Build, Launch & Grow Your D2C Business – No Coding, No Hassle, Just chotu

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You’ve built your shop with hard work. Every customer who walks in trusts your quality.

Now imagine if hundreds more could reach you – not just from your street, but from your entire city.

That’s exactly what chotu helps you do.

Your Own Online Store – In few Seconds

chotu gives every local business owner a simple way to create their own online shop – no coding, no design, no complicated setup.

Whether you sell pickles, chicken, dairy, sweets, tiffins, stationery, or groceries, your shop can go live in seconds with your own link – ready to share on WhatsApp, Instagram, or even on your printed QR cards.

✅ No website developer needed

✅ No monthly maintenance fees

✅ No app downloads required for customers

Just select your template and get it for FREE,  and start receiving orders – all on WhatsApp.

Orders Directly on WhatsApp – Because That’s Where Your Customers Are

Your customers already trust you.

They just need an easier way to order.

With chotu, every order lands as a WhatsApp message – you can view, confirm, and reply instantly.

No missed calls, no confusion, no extra apps.

🟢 “Hi, I want 1kg Chicken Curry Cut” → You get the order instantly

🟢 Payment links shared automatically

🟢 Order history saved in the app

Simple. Smart. Local.

Built for Local Businesses, Not Tech Experts

Most eCommerce tools are built for big brands. chotu is made for you – the small business owner who’s busy running a shop, not learning software.

From fish markets in Visakhapatnam to dry fruit stores in Hyderabad, local sellers are already using chotu to manage orders, payments, and repeat customers.

You don’t need to be a “techie” to go online – you just need chotu.

Launch Once. Grow Forever.

With chotu, your online shop isn’t just a link – it’s a complete D2C (Direct to Customer) business.

You own your data, your customer base, and your pricing.

As your business grows, chotu grows with you – with features like:

⭐ Product catalog uploads

⭐ Online payments

⭐ WhatsApp marketing

⭐ Repeat customer insights

Real Stories, Real Growth

“I started my pickle business from home. Within one week on chotu, I started getting daily orders on WhatsApp.”

– Lakshmi, Pickle Seller – Vijayawada

“Our non-veg center now gets 40% of daily orders online. chotu made it possible without hiring anyone.”

– Mohammed, Chicken & Mutton Center – Hyderabad

Start Now – One time minimal payment for life time validity

You don’t need to wait or think too much.

You’ve already built your business – now let chotu help you bring it online.

🟢 Create Your Free Shop Now →start selling

In just 3 simple steps:

  1. Choose your shop type (Pickles, Grocery, Dairy, Meat…)
  2. Add details (shop name, mobile number) and click next, that’s it , your online store is ready
  3. Share your shop link on WhatsApp

That’s it – your D2C business is live!

No Coding. No Hassle. Just chotu.

Because your time should go into running your business –

not into running a website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is chotu?
Namaste. I am chotu, your friendly shopboy. I make ordering from your shop simple on WhatsApp.
What does chotu do?
Customers can see your full product list online (like Zepto/Blinkit). They add to cart and order directly on WhatsApp.
Is chotu like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto or Blinkit?
No. Those are delivery apps made for buyers. They control prices, delivery, and own your customer data. chotu is an ordering app made for you, the shopkeeper. You keep full control: prices, payments and your customer info.
Is chotu same as WhatsApp Business Catalog?
Almost, but one big difference: With chotu, you get a ready-made catalog for your shop type. No need to type a single word. Just turn OFF items you don’t sell. Plus, you get a QR code and link to share anywhere.
Do customers order with me directly or with chotu?
Orders come straight to your WhatsApp. chotu does not know what is ordered or who your customer is.
Do customers need to download chotu?
No. They can order by:
  • Scanning your QR code


  • Clicking your shop link

(If they install chotu, it only makes reordering easier.)

So, there are two apps?
Yes, the red chotu app is for buyers, golden chotu Owner app is for you, the shopkeeper. You can install both if you want.

How will my shop look?
Like any online store (Amazon/Flipkart). Buyers can browse, search, and add to cart. Click on LIVE DEMO to see how your shop will look.
Do I need a laptop, Excel, or English?
No. Only a WhatsApp number is enough. Works in all Indian languages. chotu runs only on mobile.
How much does chotu cost?
Starts ₹999, one-time payment. No rent. No subscription. No commission. It’s your shop forever.
How do I get paid?
Customers pay you directly, not through chotu. They can give cash in hand or through UPI (PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm, etc.). No change in payments at all.


Will chotu deliver orders?
No. Delivery is your choice.
  • Ask customer to pick up


  • Send through your boy/helper
  • Use Rapido, Dunzo, etc.


Can customers pay cash?
Yes. As always.
How will I know if I got an order?
You’ll hear a “ka-ching” on the chotu Owner app and get the order on WhatsApp.
Can customers order at night?
Yes. 24×7. You can deliver when you are open.
My customers have cousins in the USA, can they also order?
Yes. Your shop is now open to the whole world, 24X7.
How do I promote my shop?
When you buy a shop, you get a shop link and a QR.
  • Share shop link on WhatsApp Status, Groups, Instagram, YouTube, etc.


  • Print QR on your shopboard, visiting cards, no-parking boards.


Will I get new customers?
Yes, through your link/QR and local promotion. With VIP Pass, your shop ranks higher on chotu search.
What is VIP Pass?
VIP Pass is a value added service with extra benefits:
  • Higher ranking in customer searches
  • Ability to edit your shop details
  • Priority customer support
How do I buy the VIP Pass?
All shops come with a built-in FREE VIP Pass. You do not need to purchase it right now. You can login to the chotu Owner app to buy the VIP Pass later.
Do I need GST or a physical shop?
No. Just a WhatsApp number is enough. Physical shop is optional.
What does owning a shop mean on chotu?
Like you buy a shop in the real world, you are buying a space in the digital world, which is yours forever.
What if I don’t get orders at first?
Share your shop link with existing customers. Once they try it, they will reorder and refer new buyers. If you have a Google My Business profile, you should update your shop link there too to get more orders.
Who is behind chotu? Can I trust it?
The team has decades of experience at Microsoft, Oracle, airtel and studied at IIT & IIM. They are building chotu with only one purpose: make ordering with local shops as easy as UPI made payments.
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