HOW TO PLAY :
For Shoppers:
Download the idealo App:
Start by downloading the idealo app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Alternatively, you can visit the idealo website if you prefer to use it from a desktop or laptop.
Create an Account or Log In:
If you're new to idealo, sign up by entering your email address, creating a password, and providing some basic information.
If you already have an account, simply log in to access your saved items, price alerts, and order history.
Browse Categories or Search for Products:
Once logged in, you can either browse product categories (e.g., electronics, fashion, home goods) or use the search bar to find specific items. You can search for anything from smartphones to kitchen appliances, or video games.
View Price Comparisons:
After selecting a product, idealo will display price comparisons from various online retailers. You can see:
The lowest price available.
Prices from different sellers.
Shipping costs, if applicable.
idealo shows the total price of each product, including shipping, to give you the best idea of which deal is truly the most affordable.
Read Reviews and Product Details:
Tap on any product to view more detailed information, including product specifications, customer reviews, and ratings.
This helps you compare not only prices but also product quality and user satisfaction.
Set Price Alerts:
If you’re not ready to make a purchase yet, idealo allows you to set price alerts. Choose your desired price range, and the app will notify you when the product drops to your target price.
This is particularly helpful for tracking deals on expensive items like electronics or home appliances.
Add Items to Your Wishlist:
If you’re still shopping around or comparing products, you can add items to your wishlist. This feature keeps track of the products you’re interested in, so you can quickly access them later.
Check for Offers and Deals:
idealo highlights special offers, discount codes, and exclusive deals available on the product page, so you can maximize your savings.
Take advantage of limited-time sales or exclusive promotions that may be offered through idealo’s partnered retailers.
Select the Best Seller and Proceed to Checkout:
Once you’ve found the best price, click on the seller you want to purchase from. idealo will redirect you to the retailer’s website where you can proceed to checkout.
The app ensures that you’re always redirected to a trustworthy retailer’s site.
Track Your Orders:
Once you've completed your purchase, idealo allows you to track your order status via the app. This is particularly useful if you’re buying from multiple sellers or if shipping times vary.
Leave Feedback on Products:
After your purchase, you can leave a review or rating for the product you bought. This helps other users make informed decisions and improves the idealo community.
Earn Points or Rewards (if applicable):
Some promotions or retailer partnerships on idealo offer reward points or cashback for making purchases through the app. Check the app for any ongoing rewards programs to maximize your savings.
Share Deals with Friends:
If you find a great deal, you can share the link with friends via social media or messaging apps, helping them save too.