100 Best Apps for Buyers
Buying well often means researching faster, comparing clearly, and keeping orders organized. These first 25 apps cover broad shopping, price comparison, resale, and business purchasing needs.
Amazon Shopping
Amazon Shopping lets users browse Amazon’s marketplace, place orders, track deliveries, and manage returns. It reduces the friction of finding everyday products by combining search, reviews, checkout, and delivery tracking.
eBay
eBay connects buyers with new, used, collectible, and refurbished goods through fixed-price listings and auctions. It helps buyers locate hard-to-find or secondhand items when conventional retail inventory is limited.
Walmart
Walmart’s app supports online shopping, grocery ordering, pickup, delivery, and in-store purchase planning. It simplifies recurring household shopping by bringing groceries, essentials, and pickup options into one place.
Target
Target’s app enables product browsing, order pickup, delivery orders, and management of Target Circle offers. It helps shoppers coordinate store visits and discounts without separately tracking products, coupons, and orders.
Google Shopping
Google Shopping surfaces product listings, merchant offers, prices, and links to retailers across the web. It helps buyers compare sellers quickly when the same product is available from multiple retailers.
Shop
Shop provides package tracking and shopping tools for purchases made through participating online stores. It reduces order-status confusion by collecting delivery updates from multiple merchants in a single app.
Rakuten
Rakuten offers cash-back opportunities and shopping links for purchases with participating retailers. It helps online shoppers identify available cash-back offers before completing purchases at partner stores.
Honey
Honey is a browser shopping tool that searches for applicable coupon codes during online checkout. It saves buyers from manually testing promotional codes across retailer websites before they pay.
Capital One Shopping
Capital One Shopping compares prices and searches for coupons while users shop at supported online retailers. It addresses uncertainty about pricing by highlighting possible alternatives and discounts during online shopping.
Slickdeals
Slickdeals is a deal-sharing community where members post, discuss, and vote on retailer promotions. It helps bargain hunters discover timely promotions without monitoring dozens of stores independently.
Price.com
Price.com provides product price comparisons, deal information, and shopping links across retailers. It helps buyers avoid overpaying by presenting retailer options for products they are researching.
Keepa
Keepa tracks Amazon product price histories and provides alerts for selected items and prices. It helps buyers judge whether an Amazon discount is meaningful by showing historical price movement.
CamelCamelCamel
CamelCamelCamel tracks Amazon prices and sends alerts when monitored products reach chosen price levels. It reduces the need for repeated price checking when buyers are willing to wait for a drop.
Flipp
Flipp aggregates weekly circulars, deals, and coupons from participating local retailers and grocery stores. It helps households plan store trips around current offers instead of reviewing separate paper flyers.
Ibotta
Ibotta provides cash-back offers for eligible grocery, retail, and online purchases. It helps shoppers earn rewards on planned purchases by matching receipts or linked transactions to offers.
Instacart
Instacart enables grocery ordering from participating retailers for delivery or pickup in supported areas. It solves the time burden of grocery trips by letting buyers build and schedule orders remotely.
DoorDash
DoorDash lets users order meals, groceries, and convenience items from participating local businesses. It helps buyers obtain urgent meals or essentials when travel to a store is inconvenient.
Uber Eats
Uber Eats supports ordering restaurant meals, groceries, and select retail goods for delivery or pickup. It reduces the effort of coordinating food and convenience purchases across nearby merchants.
Costco
Costco’s app supports member shopping, warehouse information, digital membership access, and order management. It helps members manage bulk purchasing and warehouse visits without relying on physical membership cards.
Sam’s Club
Sam’s Club offers member shopping tools, club information, order management, and Scan & Go purchasing. It shortens warehouse shopping tasks by helping members locate items and complete eligible purchases digitally.
Etsy
Etsy is a marketplace for handmade, vintage, craft-supply, and personalized products from independent sellers. It helps buyers find distinctive or customizable goods that are less common in mass-market retail.
Poshmark
Poshmark is a social marketplace for buying and selling new or secondhand fashion and home goods. It helps shoppers access resale inventory when seeking lower-cost clothing, accessories, or home items.
Depop
Depop is a peer-to-peer marketplace focused on secondhand fashion, streetwear, and vintage clothing. It helps style-conscious buyers discover pre-owned clothing through seller listings and direct marketplace search.
OfferUp
OfferUp is a local marketplace for buying and selling used goods through nearby seller listings. It helps buyers find affordable local items while avoiding shipping costs for bulky purchases.
Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace lets users browse and contact local sellers offering new and used products. It helps buyers source nearby secondhand goods through a widely used local listing environment.
AliExpress
AliExpress connects shoppers with international sellers offering a broad catalog of products across many categories. It helps buyers compare low-cost marketplace listings when local retail selection feels limited.
Temu
Temu is a marketplace app offering products from merchants across home, apparel, electronics, and other categories. It helps price-conscious buyers browse varied everyday goods without visiting multiple separate retailer apps.
Wish
Wish is a mobile marketplace where shoppers discover products from a range of participating merchants. It helps buyers find unconventional or inexpensive items when mainstream stores do not carry them.
Mercari
Mercari lets people buy and sell new or used items across numerous consumer product categories. It helps shoppers locate secondhand goods and negotiate prices directly through a centralized marketplace.
StockX
StockX operates a marketplace for sneakers, streetwear, collectibles, electronics, and other sought-after products. It helps buyers assess marketplace availability for limited-release items that are difficult to find retail.
GOAT
GOAT is a sneaker and apparel marketplace featuring new, used, and collectible footwear listings. It helps footwear buyers search specialized inventory when desired styles are unavailable from brand stores.
The RealReal
The RealReal sells authenticated pre-owned luxury fashion, accessories, jewelry, watches, and home goods. It helps buyers shop secondhand luxury goods with item authentication handled by the marketplace.
ThredUp
ThredUp is an online resale marketplace for secondhand clothing, shoes, accessories, and kidswear. It helps shoppers find pre-owned apparel options without searching individual local resale sellers.
Newegg
Newegg sells computer components, consumer electronics, gaming products, appliances, and related technology accessories. It helps technology buyers compare specialized hardware listings and specifications in one shopping destination.
Best Buy
Best Buy sells consumer electronics, appliances, computers, entertainment products, and connected home devices. It helps buyers research and purchase technology products while checking nearby store availability.
IKEA
IKEA offers furniture, storage, home décor, kitchen products, and planning tools through its shopping app. It helps home shoppers visualize and organize furniture purchases before visiting or ordering from stores.
Wayfair
Wayfair sells furniture, lighting, rugs, décor, outdoor items, and other products for homes. It helps buyers browse extensive home furnishing choices when local showroom selection is narrow.
Chewy
Chewy sells pet food, medications, supplies, toys, and other products for companion animals. It helps pet owners reorder recurring essentials without carrying bulky supplies home themselves.
Sephora
Sephora sells makeup, skincare, fragrance, haircare, and beauty tools from many brands. It helps beauty shoppers compare products, shades, and reviews before committing to a purchase.
Ulta Beauty
Ulta Beauty offers cosmetics, skincare, haircare, fragrance, salon products, and beauty services. It helps buyers shop mass and prestige beauty categories through one retailer experience.
Nike
Nike's app sells the brand's athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and selected product releases. It helps Nike customers follow product launches and buy directly from the brand.
adidas
adidas offers athletic shoes, clothing, accessories, and sportswear collections through its mobile shopping app. It helps shoppers find brand-specific sportswear and monitor releases without relying on third-party retailers.
REI Co-op
REI Co-op sells outdoor gear, clothing, footwear, camping equipment, and cycling products. It helps outdoor buyers research specialized equipment for activities that require particular gear.
Backcountry
Backcountry sells outdoor apparel, ski gear, camping equipment, bikes, and climbing products. It helps enthusiasts source technical outdoor products beyond the selection of general sporting goods stores.
Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble sells books, eBooks, toys, games, gifts, and reading accessories. It helps readers discover and order titles when nearby bookstores lack specific editions.
Audible
Audible provides digital audiobooks, podcasts, and spoken-word programming through its listening platform. It helps busy buyers access books in audio form during commutes, exercise, or household tasks.
Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster sells tickets for concerts, sports, theater, festivals, and other live events. It helps eventgoers find official ticket listings and manage entry details digitally.
StubHub
StubHub is a ticket marketplace where buyers can purchase tickets for live events. It helps fans seek tickets after primary inventory has sold out or become unavailable.
Expedia
Expedia lets travelers search and book flights, hotels, rental cars, activities, and packages. It helps buyers compare major travel arrangements without checking each provider's website separately.
Booking.com
Booking.com enables travelers to search and reserve accommodations, flights, rental cars, and attractions. It helps travelers compare lodging options and availability across destinations from a single app.
Airbnb
Airbnb lets travelers search and book short-term stays, including homes, rooms, and distinctive properties. It helps buyers compare lodging alternatives when standard hotel rooms do not fit their trip.
KAYAK
KAYAK searches travel providers for flights, hotels, rental cars, and package options across many destinations. It reduces the time spent checking multiple travel websites for available itinerary options and prices.
Hopper
Hopper helps travelers search and book flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation homes through its app. It helps buyers decide when to book by presenting fare monitoring and travel price information.
Skyscanner
Skyscanner compares flight, hotel, and car-rental options from airlines and travel providers worldwide. It simplifies finding flexible flight routes when travelers are comparing dates, airports, or destinations.
Priceline
Priceline offers booking for hotels, flights, rental cars, cruises, and vacation packages. It helps travelers assemble trip components without separately searching every airline, hotel, and rental company.
Hotels.com
Hotels.com enables travelers to search, compare, and book hotel accommodations in destinations around the world. It addresses the difficulty of comparing room choices, property details, and availability across a trip.
Vrbo
Vrbo connects travelers with vacation rentals, including entire homes, cabins, condos, and beach properties. It helps groups find shared accommodations when several hotel rooms would be inconvenient or unsuitable.
Viator
Viator lists bookable tours, activities, attraction tickets, and local experiences for travelers. It helps visitors identify organized things to do without researching every local operator independently.
GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide lets travelers book tours, attraction admission, activities, and guided experiences in many cities. It reduces uncertainty around sightseeing plans by gathering bookable activities and practical details together.
OpenTable
OpenTable helps diners discover restaurants, view reservation availability, and book tables online. It solves the frustration of calling restaurants individually to find a suitable dining reservation.
Resy
Resy provides restaurant discovery and table reservations at participating restaurants in selected markets. It helps diners find available tables at sought-after restaurants without repeated phone calls.
Tock
Tock offers reservations, prepaid dining experiences, and event bookings from participating restaurants and venues. It helps buyers secure special meals or timed experiences that require advance booking arrangements.
Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor provides traveler reviews, ratings, photos, and planning information for hotels, restaurants, and attractions. It helps buyers assess unfamiliar travel businesses using feedback and images from other visitors.
Fandango
Fandango lets moviegoers browse showtimes, watch trailers, and purchase tickets for participating theaters. It saves moviegoers from arriving at theaters only to find preferred showtimes or seats unavailable.
AMC Theatres
AMC Theatres lets customers check showtimes, choose seats, and buy tickets for AMC locations. It helps theater guests plan visits by confirming screening times and seating before leaving home.
The Home Depot
The Home Depot app helps shoppers browse home-improvement products, check store inventory, and place orders. It helps DIY buyers locate needed materials and verify nearby availability before visiting a store.
Lowe's
Lowe's lets shoppers search home-improvement merchandise, view local inventory, and arrange pickup or delivery. It reduces wasted store trips by showing whether specific repair supplies are available nearby.
Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply sells supplies for livestock, pets, gardening, tools, workwear, and rural living. It helps rural shoppers source specialized farm and property supplies through one retail destination.
Staples
Staples sells office supplies, technology products, furniture, printing services, and business essentials. It helps small teams replenish workplace essentials without searching separate vendors for common supplies.
Office Depot
Office Depot offers office supplies, furniture, technology, printing, and shipping-related services for customers. It simplifies purchasing routine workspace materials when a buyer needs products and print services together.
CVS Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy lets customers shop health products, manage prescriptions, and access store-related services. It helps customers coordinate medication refills and everyday health purchases from a single app.
Walgreens
Walgreens supports prescription management, health-product shopping, photo orders, and store pickup services. It reduces separate errands by combining pharmacy needs, convenience purchases, and photo printing orders.
Petco
Petco sells pet food, supplies, and services, with shopping options through its mobile app. It helps pet owners quickly reorder routine essentials while comparing products for different animal needs.
PetSmart
PetSmart offers pet supplies, food, grooming, training, and veterinary-related services through participating locations. It helps owners manage recurring pet-care shopping alongside appointments and service planning.
The Container Store
The Container Store sells storage, organization, closet, and shelving products for homes and offices. It helps buyers find coordinated organization solutions when clutter requires more than individual containers.
Macy's
Macy's lets shoppers browse apparel, beauty, home goods, and purchase items through its retail catalog. It helps buyers consolidate department-store purchases when they need clothing, cosmetics, and home products together.
Nordstrom
Nordstrom offers online shopping for designer apparel, shoes, beauty products, accessories, and home selections. It helps shoppers find premium fashion and beauty products without visiting a department store.
Kohl's
Kohl's enables shoppers to buy clothing, home goods, toys, and other department-store merchandise online. It helps households compare a broad range of everyday merchandise within one retailer's catalog.
JCPenney
JCPenney sells apparel, jewelry, beauty products, home furnishings, and appliances through its shopping app. It helps buyers handle family clothing and home purchases without making separate store trips.
Old Navy
Old Navy offers casual clothing, activewear, accessories, and family apparel for online purchase. It helps families shop age-inclusive everyday clothing from a single brand catalog.
Gap
Gap sells casual apparel, denim, accessories, and children's clothing through its digital storefront. It helps shoppers replace wardrobe basics and denim without sorting through multi-brand marketplaces.
H&M
H&M lets customers shop fashion, accessories, home decor, and children's clothing from its collections. It helps trend-focused buyers browse new seasonal styles and home items in one place.
Zara
Zara provides online access to its apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty, and home collections. It helps shoppers quickly check current collections when nearby store inventory is limited.
ASOS
ASOS sells clothing, shoes, accessories, beauty products, and brands through a large online fashion catalog. It helps shoppers compare many fashion labels without opening separate brand-specific shopping apps.
Farfetch
Farfetch connects shoppers with luxury fashion from boutiques and brands for online browsing and purchasing. It helps luxury buyers locate designer pieces that may not be stocked locally.
UNIQLO
UNIQLO sells everyday clothing, outerwear, basics, and accessories through its official shopping app. It helps buyers find functional wardrobe staples without navigating a broad department-store assortment.
lululemon
lululemon offers athletic apparel, accessories, bags, and footwear for online shopping. It helps active shoppers buy performance-oriented clothing and gear directly from the brand.
DICK'S Sporting Goods
DICK'S Sporting Goods sells sports equipment, athletic apparel, footwear, outdoor gear, and fitness products. It helps athletes and families source equipment across multiple sports from one retailer.
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Academy Sports + Outdoors offers sporting goods, outdoor equipment, apparel, footwear, and recreational products. It helps recreational buyers shop team sports, fishing, and outdoor needs in one catalog.
Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops sells fishing, hunting, camping, boating, apparel, and outdoor equipment online. It helps outdoor enthusiasts locate specialized gear that general retailers may not carry.
Cabela's
Cabela's offers hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, boating, and outdoor apparel through its shopping platform. It helps buyers compare specialized outdoor supplies before visiting a retail location.
Apple Store
Apple Store lets customers shop Apple devices, accessories, and services, including pickup where available. It helps buyers configure compatible Apple products and accessories before completing a purchase.
Samsung Shop
Samsung Shop sells Galaxy phones, tablets, TVs, appliances, accessories, and other Samsung products. It helps customers browse a manufacturer's device ecosystem without relying on third-party listings.
B&H Photo Video
B&H Photo Video sells cameras, lenses, computers, audio equipment, lighting, and professional electronics. It helps creators compare specialized photo and video gear beyond typical consumer electronics stores.
Micro Center
Micro Center sells computers, components, peripherals, networking gear, and other consumer electronics. It helps PC builders locate compatible components and check store availability before traveling.
GameStop
GameStop sells video games, consoles, gaming accessories, collectibles, and select electronics online. It helps gamers find games and hardware alongside related accessories and collectibles.
Kroger
Kroger supports grocery shopping, digital coupons, pickup, delivery, pharmacy services, and store information. It helps grocery buyers organize recurring household orders while applying retailer-specific digital coupons.
Safeway
Safeway offers online grocery ordering, weekly deals, digital coupons, pickup, and delivery options. It helps shoppers plan supermarket purchases around local promotions and convenient fulfillment choices.
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market provides store information, shopping lists, product discovery, and access to weekly deals. It helps grocery shoppers track store-specific offerings and organize purchases before visiting.
AutoZone
AutoZone sells automotive parts, tools, batteries, accessories, and maintenance supplies through its app. It helps vehicle owners identify replacement parts and arrange pickup for urgent repairs.
The strongest buying stack depends on what you purchase most often: household staples, specialized goods, local resale items, or business supplies.