Shop Pirate - Online Coupon site : Review

India has an internet user base of 250.2 million as of June 2014 and e-commerce is penetrating with faster pace day by day as more and more e-commerce companies are entering into the market. We all know about on line retailers and how on line shopping has made our lives easier let's add one more dimension to on line shopping - shop with a friend. Most of us go out for shopping with our friends or relatives who helps you buying products, search in a store , bargain etc. ShopPirate.in is one such online friend who helps you in getting most from on line stores in India. What it is all about? Let's find out in this review.

About ShopPirate: 

ShopPirate is an on line deals and coupon site with a motive to give its users best and latest possible deals. It works on affiliate marketing model. As the name suggests website gives its users an opportunity to loot more than 500 online stores which includes Flipkart, Myntra, Snapdeal, Jabong, FirstCry, Yatra, Ebay, Red Bus, Purrple, Dominos, Amazon, Expedia etc.

Shop Pirate - Home Page

User Interface : 

Shop Pirate has an innovative and fluent user interface. Home page is made in Pirate theme and gives most importance to the search box, after all this is the most desired tool for any shopaholic coming to the site. On lower half of the website user can easily access Latest coupons and deals, Top Stores, Top coupons, Top Coupons.

On top right corner you can click on Explore button to navigate to all the categories which includes Fashion, Beauty, Jewellery,  Pets, Software, Travel etc.

Shop Pirate  - Categories

User can navigate through Top Stores to find out most followed stores and can click on any store to find all deals for that store on a single click.

Shop Pirates - Stores

How it works: 

User can navigate to Shop pirate website and can check latest deals on home page itself or can click on desired category or store to get latest deals as per requirement. Search option allows you to search stores, deals , products and coupons. Shop Pirate has option for users also to add coupons in turn user earns points and top scorer becomes the top pirate and get exclusive offers , users can also give ratings to the coupons and review the deals, this way website gives users a transparent and efficient platform to grab relevant deals and coupons. 

As it is believed that most on online shopping will be dominated by mobile shopping in coming years , Shop Pirate has already done its homework and claims to be first coupon/deal website in India to launch  iOS and Windows application while Android application is on the way to hit stores.

Apart from website and mobile applications , shop pirate also offers extensions for all 3 most prominent browsers (IE, Firefox and Chrome). After installing extension user will start getting notifications for their favourite products, stores and categories and ensures you never miss an exciting opportunity.

Verdict: 

With no doubt Shop Pirate offers what is expected from it, it ensures you always get the best be it your travel tickets or shopping for a pair of shoes. Its efficient , sensible UI and unique way of user engagement makes it stand apart from the current crop of existing coupon/deal sites.