FreshBajaar (freshbajaar.in) is a product of THINGSLAB INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
A Thingslab product · Farm-to-home marketplace

Book fresh vegetables at the farm, before they're harvested.

FreshBajaar connects families directly with local farmers. Order what's in stock today, or reserve produce that's still growing — the farmer knows exactly how much is wanted before harvest, and you get it at the farmer's price.

  • Lower prices, straight from farmers
  • No payment when you book
  • Free cancellation on bookings
₹0to book ahead of harvest
Freecancellation on bookings
OTPlogin, no passwords
Pin codelive delivery quotes
Ownership & operator

FreshBajaar is owned and operated by THINGSLAB INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Thingslab designed, built and runs FreshBajaar end to end — the storefront at freshbajaar.in, the backend that handles orders, bookings and payments, and the account, order and booking messages customers receive. Customer support for FreshBajaar is provided by Thingslab at the same email and phone number listed on thingslab.io.

Brand / serviceFreshBajaar
Websitehttps://freshbajaar.in
Owned & operated byTHINGSLAB INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Company websitehttps://thingslab.io
Support emailcontact@thingslab.io
Support phone+91 70665 55130
CategoryE-commerce · fresh fruit & vegetable marketplace (India)
Why we built it

Farmers grow without knowing who'll buy. Buyers pay for every hand in between.

Between the field and your kitchen, produce passes through traders, transporters and cold stores. Each step adds cost and days. The farmer takes the price risk on harvest day, and the family pays more for vegetables that are less fresh.

Unknown demand

A farmer only finds out what a crop will fetch after it's harvested — when it has to be sold fast, whatever the rate.

Too many middlemen

Every trader, transporter and storage stop takes a cut, so the farmer earns less and the buyer pays more.

Storage eats freshness

Produce that sits waiting for a buyer loses shelf life. Knowing the buyer before harvest means it can go almost straight to the home.

How FreshBajaar works

Book first. Harvest. Deliver. Minimum storage.

Customers book produce ahead, farmers grow with a confident return, and the harvest moves to homes with as little waiting in between as possible.

FreshBajaar flow: advance booking with zero cancellation fee, farmers get a confident return, better rates after yield, transport at better rates, minimum storage, then delivered to the family
1

Book ahead

Pick produce that's still growing and reserve a quantity. No payment, no cart, and free cancellation.

2

Farmers see demand

Each booking counts against what the farmers said they'll harvest, so they know how much is wanted — and nobody can book more than exists.

3

Harvest & "ready"

When the crop is ready, the listing is switched to orderable and every customer who booked it is told by email or SMS that they can now order.

4

Pay & deliver

The customer checks out online, the order is confirmed, and it ships to their pin code — with a confirmation by email or SMS.

Every listing is in exactly one state

So customers always know what they can do with it — and stock that can be bought today is never mixed up with stock that is still in the field.

  • Available  In stock now — add to cart and pay.
  • Bookable  Not harvested yet — reserve it, pay later when it's ready.
  • Hidden  Not shown to customers (out of season, paused, under review).
Features

One platform for buyers, farmers and the team that runs it

FreshBajaar has three sides: a storefront for families, a seller panel for farmers, and an operations panel Thingslab uses to review listings, confirm orders and pay farmers.

Advance booking

Reserve vegetables and fruits before harvest against an expected date. Nothing is charged on booking, and you can cancel free.

Today's stock

Produce that's ready now goes straight into the cart, with live stock counts and "low stock" warnings.

"It's ready" alerts

When something you booked is harvested, you're told by email — or by SMS if you have no email on file — that it can now be ordered. Your bookings page shows each one as booked or ready.

Live delivery quote

Enter your pin code at checkout to see the real courier rate for your area. The same amount is recalculated on our server when you pay, so the price can't change on you.

Free delivery above a limit

Orders over the free-shipping threshold ship free. If a courier rate can't be fetched, a fixed fallback charge is used so checkout never fails.

Secure online payment

Pay by UPI, cards, net banking or wallets through Razorpay. Every payment is verified on our server before the order is accepted.

Never pay for missing stock

Stock is checked before payment starts, and reserved with guarded updates once you pay — two people can't both buy the last kilo.

Mobile OTP sign-in

Sign in with your 10-digit mobile number and a one-time password. No password to remember.

Order tracking & receipts

Follow each order from placed to confirmed, shipped and delivered. Confirmation comes as an itemised email that doubles as your invoice, or by SMS if you have no email on file.

Search & filters

Find produce by name, category, type, price range or city, and sort by price, name or stock.

Honest reviews

Rate and review what you bought — one review per buyer per product, so ratings can't be stuffed.

Shop by city

Pick your city once from the header and the store shows produce from sellers near you. Your choice is remembered on your device.

Farmer pooling

Two small farms, one big order.

A family farm with 10 quintals of bananas can't fill a large order alone. On FreshBajaar, every farmer's quantity of the same product is a lot, and lots are pooled into a single listing. Customers see one product with the combined stock.

  • When an order is paid, units are taken from the oldest lot first, so one order can be split across farmers.
  • Each farmer is paid for exactly the units that came from their lot.
  • Bookings are spread across lots the same way, so no farmer is promised more than they said they'd grow.
  • Stock you can buy today is never pooled with stock that can only be booked.
Bananas — one listing
Farmer A
10 qtl
Farmer B
20 qtl
Customers see30 qtl

An order for 15 qtl takes 10 from Farmer A (older lot) and 5 from Farmer B — both get paid for their share.

For farmers

Grow with a buyer already waiting.

FreshBajaar lets farmers sell vegetables and fruits directly to households. Advance bookings tell them what to expect before harvest; pooling lets the smallest grower take part in big orders; payouts are tracked line by line.

  • Better rates than selling to a trader on harvest day
  • Demand visible weeks before the crop is cut
  • Less produce wasted waiting in storage
Illustration of a farmer on a tractor carrying hay bales, surrounded by vegetables, fruit and wheat
Customer communication

Messages FreshBajaar sends

FreshBajaar only messages people who have signed up with their mobile number, and only about their own account, orders and bookings. All messages are sent by THINGSLAB INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED on behalf of FreshBajaar.

When you sign in

One-time password (OTP)

A short code to verify your mobile number when you sign up or log in. It can be resent if it doesn't arrive.

After you pay

Order confirmed

Sent when your paid order is confirmed for dispatch, with your order reference. Customers with an email on file get an itemised email receipt instead.

When your booking is harvested

Booking ready

Tells you that produce you booked in advance is now available to order, naming the product. Sent by SMS when there is no email on file.

FreshBajaar does not send promotional SMS. Questions about a message you received? Write to contact@thingslab.io.

Under the hood

Engineered by Thingslab

FreshBajaar runs on the same in-house stack Thingslab uses for its other products.

Next.js 15 & React 19

Fast, mobile-first storefront

Go on AWS Lambda

Serverless backend in Mumbai

MongoDB

Orders, bookings, lots & payouts

Integrations

Razorpay · Shiprocket · MSG91 · Amazon SES

Fresh from the farm. Booked before it's picked.

Shop or sell on FreshBajaar today.

Go to freshbajaar.in

FreshBajaar is a marketplace: the produce is grown and supplied by independent farmers and sellers. Availability dates for booked produce are estimates and depend on harvest and weather. FreshBajaar and freshbajaar.in are owned and operated by THINGSLAB INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED. See the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.