We do the research.
You do the buying.
We scrape every major South African grocer and match the same product across all of them — so you see who's cheapest, who's overpriced, and how prices move. Refreshed daily.
Who it's for
One platform, 3 different views
It's not the same tool for everyone. Each audience gets its own tailored toolkit — built around the decisions they actually need to make.
Consumers
Never overpay for groceries.
Compare any product across every major grocer and build the cheapest basket.
- Side-by-side prices across every major South African grocer
- Spot the real deals — not just promo-cycle noise
- Track price history before you buy
Your toolkit
Retailers
Know exactly where you're overpriced.
Live competitor price intelligence, undercut alerts and catalogue-coverage gaps.
- See which SKUs your competitors are undercutting, in near real-time
- Get alerted the moment a rival drops below your shelf price
- Find catalogue gaps where rivals list and you don’t
Your toolkit
Wholesalers
Price intelligence for your buyers.
Category inflation, market price trends and supply-side signal in one view.
- Track grocery inflation by category across the market
- Spot pricing momentum before it reaches the shelf
- Arm your buyers with cross-retailer benchmarks
Your toolkit
See inside the platform
The numbers are live. The view is built for decisions.
A look at what you get inside Price Intel — real stats from our database, laid out the way buyers and shoppers actually use them.
Dashboard
Market at a glance
Coverage
5 grocers · expanding
Competitor Intelligence
Your price index vs market
6.2% below market on average
across 25 980 matched SKUs
Price Compare
Same SKU, every retailer
| Product | Checkers | Pick n Pay | Shoprite | Makro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clover Full Cream Milk 2L | R36.99 | R37.99 | R35.49 | R38.99 |
Coca-Cola Original 2L | R24.99 | R23.99 | R25.49 | R22.99 |
White Star Super Maize 2.5kg | R39.99 | R41.99 | R38.99 | R42.49 |
Barcode-exact matching
Tier-1 EAN matches link the identical SKU across retailers with full confidence.
Offer vs shelf moves
We tell a real price hike apart from an offer ending — no promo-cycle noise.
Undercut alerts
Get notified the moment a competitor drops below your price on a SKU you watch.
Price history
Every observation is snapshotted — chart how any product has moved over time.
KPIs and price index are pulled live from our database. Comparison rows are illustrative — real, up-to-date comparisons live inside the app.
The tools
Everything you need to read the market
Ten purpose-built tools, all working off the same matched, daily-refreshed price data.
Dashboard
The market at a glance — KPIs, movers and today’s headlines.
Product Explorer
Search and filter the full catalogue across every retailer.
Price Compare
Side-by-side pricing for the same SKU across every major grocer.
Intelligence
See exactly where you’re overpriced versus the market.
Trends
Track how prices move — real shelf changes, not promo noise.
Offers Tracker
Every live deal, ranked by genuine discount depth.
Coverage
How well we cover each retailer’s catalogue, and the gaps.
Product Matching
Barcode-exact and fuzzy matching links the same SKU everywhere.
Alerts
Get notified the moment a competitor undercuts a SKU you watch.
Barcode Lookup
Bulk-check a list of barcodes against every source at once.
Coverage
18 categories. 5 grocers. Growing.
We track 94 019 products across every major South African grocer — and we're adding more retailers.
Retailers tracked
How it works
Extract. Match. Decide.
The same pipeline that powers the platform, in three steps.
We Extract
Every day we scrape the public catalogues of all the major SA grocers — prices, offers, stock and product detail — straight from source.
We Match
Barcode-exact and fuzzy matching link the identical product across retailers, so a price is always compared like-for-like — same SKU, same size.
You Decide
It all lands in a clean dashboard: who’s cheapest, who’s overpriced, what’s on real offer, and how every price is moving over time.
By the numbers
The whole SA grocery market, quantified
Live figures straight from our database, refreshed daily.
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