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UCWebโ€™s 9Apps Now A Shopping Aggregator

Launches price comparison, discount aggregation and much more
First app marketplace to offer more than just free apps

9Apps, a leading android marketplace and part of Alibaba Mobile Business Group, has announced its foray into the 9APplucrative e-commerce space in India. 9Apps will now offer multiple and exciting new features on its app for shopaholics, along with its existing role as Indiaโ€™s leading provider of android apps and games. The move marks a major shift in the companyโ€™s strategy for India market and is expected to benefit 9Appsโ€™ 250 monthly active users (MAUs).

9Apps plans to offer Comparative Pricing where users can compare product prices from 8 different sellers โ€“ namely Paytm, Flipkart, Myntra, Snapdeal, Jabong, Askmebazar, Voonik and Shopclues. The Discount Aggregation/Coupon Zone is a one-stop shop for all discounts and coupon codes available on 9Apps. Not just that – users also get a discount of value 50 INR for free when they sign up for Amazon via 9Apps. 9Apps marked the announcement through a mega shopping festival, starting July 25, 2016.

Announcing the launch of the service, Ebrahim Popat, Country Manager, 9Apps said, โ€œ9Apps is the first app marketplace to offer these services to users. With these features, we aim to become a one-stop solution for our users and help them shop smart. 9Apps is much more than just a tool to download apps and games. We are on a constant look out for ways to evolve user experience.โ€

9Apps also announced a social media contest asking its users to share their crazy and funny shopping stories. Participants can send in their entries using #MyShopaholicStory and stand a chance to win One Plus 3, amongst other prizes.