Zepo vs the Competition: Comparing E-Commerce Solutions in India
We wanted to see how we fared against our competitors. So here is a comparison sheet, in black and white, comparing us against the two popular e-commerce platforms in India - Buildabazaar and Martjack.
Now its all out in the open for you to judge, because we trust our solution that much! :-)
The chart below compares Zepo, Buildabazaar and Martjack, on the basis of the pricing plans available with each.
Zepo and the Competitors
(on the basis of the basic pricing plans)
| S. No | Basis of Comparison | Zepo | Buildabazaar | Martjack | |||
| 1 | Name of the plan | Starter | Silver | Basic | |||
| 2 | Price/month | INR 1500/month | INR 1000/month | INR 2650/month | |||
| Discount on Subscription | Half Yearly = 1350/month Yearly = 1200/month |
Yearly = 937/month | NA | ||||
| 3 | No. of Products Displayed (SKUs) |
1000 | 300 | 500 | |||
| 4 | Indian Payment Gateways Available |
EBS, CCAvenue, PayU (for free) |
TechProcess, HDFC, Axis, CCAvenue, BillDesk (for free) |
All leading Indian payment gateways (but not for free) |
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| 5 | Setup Fees | Free | Free | Free | |||
| 6 | Platform Transaction Fees | 0% | 2.00% | 0% | |||
| 7 | Storage | Unlimited | Unlimited | 2GB | |||
| 8 | Bandwidth | Unlimited | Unlimited | 2 GB/ monthly | |||
| 9 | Order Notifications | Email & SMS - to both - customer & store owner |
Email and SMS | Email and SMS | |||
| 10 | Indian Shipping Companies Logistics Support |
Blue Dart | Aramex, UPS, Blue Dart, AFL |
Aramex, UPS, Blue Dart, AFL |
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| 11 | Customer Support | 24/7 online customer support; phone support |
Email and Phone Support (only during working hours) |
Email and Phone Support (only during working hours) |
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| 12 |
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30 Free Themes | 20 Free Themes | 24 Free Themes | |||
| No HTML & CSS customization |
No HTML & CSS customization |
Allows HTML & CSS customization for storefront |
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| 13 | International Shipping | Yes | No | Yes | |||
| 14 | COD Option | Yes | No | Yes | |||
| 15 | Mobile Responsive Site | No | No | No | |||
| 16 | Support for Multi-Currency Online Stores |
Yes | No | No | |||
| 17 | Discount Coupon Functionality |
Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| 18 | App Market Place | No | No | No | |||
| 19 | Important Basic Features | All Included (No Extra Charges) |
All Excluded (High Charges for Simple Features) |
All Included (No Extra Charges) |


