Made in IndiaFree
Starts at
Free
- Starting price
- Free
- Free trial / plan
- Always free
- Start without a card
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web, Android & iOS
- App Advisor rating
- 4.3
- transparency & India fit
What is Lokal?
Lokal is messaging & social apps from Lokal, an Indian company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka and has been building software since 2018. Hyperlocal vernacular platform built in Bengaluru.
Messaging and social apps are the most-used software in India. For businesses they are marketing and support channels; understanding their business tools matters as much as the consumer app.
It is completely free to use. Because it is built in India, GST, INR pricing and local support hours are native rather than bolted on.
What works well
- +Completely free to use
- +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
- +Native mobile apps for work on the go
What to watch out for
- −Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo
Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB
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Lokal features
Category-standard capabilities plus what Lokal adds. Verify depth in a demo.
- Chat, calls and groups
- Business profiles and catalogues
- Short-video and creator tools
- Communities and channels
- Payments in chat
- Ads and promoted posts
- Privacy and security settings
- Regional language interfaces
- Mobile apps for Android and iOS
- Free plan to start without a card
- INR pricing and India-based support
Lokal pricing
Entry price
Free
No paid plan required
How Lokal charges. Lokal is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on getlokalapp.com.
Specifications
- Category
- Messaging & social apps
- Vendor
- Lokal
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2018
- Pricing model
- Free
- Starting price
- Free
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web, Android, iOS
- Best for
- Startup, Small business, SMB
- Made in India
- Yes
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Lokal — frequently asked questions
What is Lokal?+
Lokal is messaging & social apps by Lokal, an Indian company from Bengaluru. Hyperlocal vernacular platform built in Bengaluru.
How much does Lokal cost?+
Lokal is free to use.
Does Lokal offer a free trial or free plan?+
Yes — Lokal offers a free plan you can start with.
Is Lokal made in India?+
Yes. Lokal is built by Lokal, headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Who is Lokal best suited for?+
Lokal suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for messaging & social apps.
What are the best alternatives to Lokal?+
Popular alternatives in messaging & social apps include ShareChat, Josh App, WhatsApp. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.
How is Lokal deployed?+
Lokal is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web, Android and iOS apps.
About Lokal
Lokal · Bengaluru, Karnataka · Founded 2018 · 1 product in our catalogue · Indian company
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