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Top 7 instant grocery delivery apps to use in 2023

Get groceries delivered right to your doorstep.

There are several grocery apps out there that promise to deliver groceries and other essential items within an hour, and some even offer delivery within minutes. The apps also offer a wide range of products and services, including fresh produce, household essentials, and even pick-and-drop services. In this article, we will take a look at some of the best instant grocery delivery apps available in India today. Let's explore them:

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Best instant grocery delivery apps

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Blinkit4.3/5Play Store, App Store
Zepto4.7/5Play Store, App Store
Swiggy Instamart4.5/5Play Store, App Store
Dunzo4.6/5Play Store, App Store
Bigbasket4.5/5Play Store, App Store
Amazon Fresh4.5/5Play Store, App Store
StarQuik4.1/5Play Store, App Store

1. Blinkit

Formerly known as Grofers, Blinkit is one of the most popular grocery delivery apps in India. Starting way back in 2013, the delivery service caters to millions of people around the country by delivering 5,000+ products on a daily basis. These include grocery needs, stationery, emergency medicines, and even certain tech products such as smart watches, LED lights, and headphones. As per various adverts and promotional material, the service claims to deliver most stuff in under ten minutes making it a life saviour for customers in urgent need of groceries and other household items.

Just like other delivery and e-commerce apps, Blinkit features a simple interface to track your order in real time and also comes with a customer support system ready to help the users in case of any queries or complaints related to their order. For newly signed-up customers, the app offers free delivery on the first four orders.

2. Zepto

Coming in as a direct rival to Blinkit, Zepto is one of the latest instant delivery apps to enter the market. With claims to deliver the items in just ten minutes, users can quickly get groceries, electronics, personal care products, and much more right at their doorstep. Currently, the service is operating in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru. Customers can place orders anytime between 6 AM to 2 AM as during these hours the app is operational. While the app offers free delivery on Rs 199 and above orders, new users can avail an instant Rs 200 off on their first order.

3. Swiggy Instamart

Available within its app, Instamart is Swiggy's answer to Blinkit and Zepto which offers customers instant delivery of groceries and household items in mere minutes. Swiggy perfectly leverages its wide network of delivery partners to bring this handy and quick service to its user base. Unlike the other two apps mentioned above, Swiggy Instamart claims to deliver the goods in 15 to 30 minutes with the ordering timeframe being between 6 AM to 3 AM every day. Apart from that, it also offers pick and drop service in which users can send items from one place to another in a quick and efficient manner.

4. Dunzo

Based out of Bangalore, Dunzo is a one-stop hub for shopping for groceries and essential daily items. Operating as Dunzo Daily, the instant delivery service is currently available in Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida. From ordering vegetables to meat to medicines, the platform allows you to instantly order from a vast pool of items as and when required.

As per the company, the items will be delivered right to your doorstep within 19 minutes which is decently quick when you have other important tasks and can't step out of your home. Furthermore, just like Swiggy Instamart, Dunzo also offers the ability to send packages and parcels anywhere across the city at nominal charges.

5. Bigbasket

Next up on the list of Bigbasket. Founded in 2013, the online grocery ordering app has always been known for delivering various items such as vegetables, fruits, meat, and other kitchen supplies. It is only now the company has slightly tweaked its structure and introduced swift deliveries just like other apps and services in the space such as Zepto and Blinkit. Customers can choose from over 5,000+ items and get them delivered within 15 to 30 minutes. One standout feature of Bigbasket is that it allows users to search for the same item in seven different regional languages. 

6. Amazon Fresh

Brought to you by the e-commerce giant of the same name, Amazon Fresh is the answer to all the grocery delivery apps operating in India. While the delivery times may not be as swift as others, the platform offers a large catalogue of essential and daily need items to choose from. Amazon Prime members can opt for 2-hour delivery while non-Prime members can receive their orders within one day. First-time users of the service get Rs 100 as cashback on a minimum order value of Rs 1,000.

7. StarQuik

With StarQuick, households can get over 10,000 fresh grocery items delivered to their doorstep at the lowest prices. Customers can choose from any two-hour time slots between 10 AM to 12 AM to get their items delivered. Speaking of which, the app claims to provide deliveries within three hours. In case of defective or unsatisfactory products, users can opt for returns even after 48 hours of getting the groceries delivered, thanks to the no questions asked return policy the company follows. The platform is currently functional in Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru.

Advantages and disadvantages of using grocery delivery apps

Before proceeding with the list of the best grocery delivery apps in India, here are some of the advantages and disadvantages you should know before installing and using these apps.

Advantages of using grocery delivery apps

Disadvantages of using grocery delivery apps

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FAQs

How long does it typically take for groceries to be delivered?

It totally depends upon the app you have used to place orders for groceries and other household needs. Apps like Zepto and Blinkit claim to offer 10-minute deliveries while orders from services like Amazon Fresh can take up to two days to be received.

What is the best online grocery delivery app?

It totally depends on your needs and the availability of apps in your region.

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