Your next sale starts with a chat
Someone wants
what you sell.
Scout finds people asking for your products on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and more. Get potential buyers on WhatsApp, ready for you to reply.
Free to start. No card needed.
- Your own ecommerce shop
- Buyers near you
- You send every reply
Overten ScoutonlineExample conversation
One request. Two phones.
- A buyer asks Scout
- Scout shows who sells it
- The seller is told
Overten ScoutonlineOverten ScoutonlineEverything you need to sell on WhatsApp
Set up in a chat. Scout does the looking. You do the selling.
- 7 networks
Find people asking
Your agent searches public posts for people near you asking for what you sell.
- TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and more
- People who ask Scout directly
- Each one scored from 0 to 100
- From your links
Your ecommerce shop, in minutes
Add your business website or social links to get an ecommerce shop with a ready catalogue.
- Products and photos brought in for you
- Your own shop link to share
- Review and edit before sharing
- Reply ready
Reply first
An alert reaches you on WhatsApp, with a reply written for each strong potential buyer.
- Names your product and price
- Edit it, or send it as it is
- Sent from your own account
Buying? It’s free.
Tell Scout what you want and see who sells it, with prices, and reach the seller when you’re ready.
From hello to your first potential buyer
Three steps, all inside WhatsApp.
- 01
Say hi
Message Scout and tap I want to sell. Confirm with your number, with no password and nothing to install.
- 02
Add your business links
Share your business website or socials. Get your ecommerce shop and a ready catalogue in minutes, or add products from photos and text.
- 03
Reply and sell
Your agent starts looking. Potential buyers arrive on WhatsApp, and you reply from your own account.
Your shop, set up in a chat.
- Step 1 of 5
Say hi. That's the sign-up.
Tap I want to sell, accept the terms and confirm with your number. No password and nothing to install.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayI want to sellWhich email address should the account use? Or tap Use this number and skip the email.Use this numberUse this numberYou're verified. - Step 2 of 5
Add your website or socials.
Share your business website or social links. Scout brings in your products and photos for an ecommerce shop with a ready catalogue, in just minutes. Review it before sharing your shop.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayLet's set up your business. What is it called?Simu HubWhich country does Simu Hub sell in?Kenya Uganda TanzaniaKenyaDoes Simu Hub have a website? I'll read it to find your products.Skip - Step 3 of 5
Send a photo. Get a listing.
Scout reads your photos and proposes the products for you to add. Or type them, one per line with the price.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineToday
Galaxy A15 - 17500Here is what I have so far: 1. MacBook Air M2 2. Galaxy A15 (KES 17,500)Done - Step 4 of 5
Name your agent. It starts looking.
Your agent searches public posts on seven networks for people asking for what you sell, in your country.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayWhat should I call your sales agent? It's the name on your alerts.Use AmaniUse AmaniAmani is looking on: - Step 5 of 5
Potential buyers arrive in your chat.
Each alert says who is asking and for what, and people who ask Scout directly reach you the same way. Open it for the reply your agent wrote, then send it yourself.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayNew potential buyerWanjiku K. on TikTok“Anyone selling a clean MacBook Air M2 in Nairobi? Budget around 100k.”They are asking about a MacBook Air M2.See it on TikTokAn enquiry is not an order or payment confirmation.Open potential buyer
Need more insight?
Manage your catalogue, products, potential buyers and agents, and view reports in the web portal.
Looking for something? Just ask.
- Step 1 of 3
Say what you want.
In your own words, with a budget and a place if you have them. Or send a photo of what you're after.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayWhat do you want to buy? Tell me what it is and I'll show you who sells it.White Mercedes E-Class W213 AMG Line under 5M, Mombasa side - Step 2 of 3
See who sells it.
Real listings with prices and sellers. Ask Scout to compare two of them, or to show you more.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayI'm interested
Mercedes-Benz E200 AMG Line W213, 2018KES 4,500,000Pwani Motors, NyaliI'm interested
Mercedes-Benz E220d AMG Line W213, 2017KES 4,250,000Bamburi Autos, MombasaCompare the first two - Step 3 of 3
Reach the seller when you're ready.
Tap I'm interested and Scout passes your request to that seller, so you can talk directly.
9:41Overten ScoutonlineTodayI'm interestedMercedes-Benz E200 AMG Line W213, 2018KES 4,500,000Pwani Motors, NyaliI'm interestedDone. Pwani Motors has your request.
Your business stays in your hands
Scout finds the people. You decide who hears from you, and what they read.
You send every reply
You stay in chargeScout never posts, comments or messages anyone for you. Your account stays yours, and so do your words.
No stale requests
Fresh requestsOld posts are dropped, and each kind of product has its own clock, so you reply while it still matters.
People you can sell to
Near youYour agent searches for your country and city. Someone clearly elsewhere scores low and does not reach you.
Conversations and scores on this page are examples. Scout does not guarantee a sale or an item.