Hyperlocal Social App

Locan is a Neighbourhood Messaging & Business Broadcast app where every broadcast is intended for a set radius.With this, users get only the most relevant and accurate updates from their neighbors, local businesses, and organizations.

Why choose Locan for Neighbourhood and Beyond?

Here are some of the benefits that Locan offers to its users.

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Neighbourhood voices

Ask or announce something to your neighbourhood. Follow updates from Malls, Restaurants, Salons, Temples, Schools, Hospitals and Civic groups

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Friendly notifications

Get notified on key broadcast categories. Be amongst the first to test drive a new model from a nearby car showroom or learn about a new state champion in a nearby school.

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New store openings

New neighbourhood stores bring newer experiences to your life. Be among the first to know and grab exciting early-bird offers.

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Voice Out

Broadcast photos or videos of pot holes, civic neglect or public nuisances. Use your public name for safety and privacy. Share negative experiences and food reviews.

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Volunteering

See volunteering activities. Join blood donations and health camps. Strengthen grass-root level work on civic issues. Hire volunteers from the locality.

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Achievements

Hear directly from the latest and best ones out there. See achievements from regular schools, coaching centers, martial arts, dance and art schools.

Privacy and Engagement

Protects users from exposing private information including their profile photo, phone number and location. Users have changeable public display names.

Users can engage with others through comments and direct replies.

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Broadcast notifications

Instant neighbourhood updates

Certain business categories notify users like the Achievement and What's New categories.

  • Achievement notifies users on latest happenings in educational institutions.

  • What's new category notifies new store openings, new designs arrival on shelf or new models available for test drive!

Business verification in 30 Seconds

Verification with Google maps

Businesses who have listed in Google maps with their business phone number can get verified instantly by a simple OTP validation process.

  • No phone number in Google Maps? No worries. Contact us for assistance.

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Business coins

Business Loyalty

Businesses can offer coins to users for certain actions. These coins can be eventually redeemed during business transactions.

  • One coin is worth 1 Indian rupee

  • Users can gain Coins when they Like a broadcast message or when they follow a business.

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Community feedback

Valuable business insights

Businesses can gain valuable insights from user Comments and Likes. The Comments and Likes show the proximity of the Users to the business.

Easily setup a business or organisation

  • Verify business

    Simply validate the OTP sent to your business number

  • Choose Broadcast plan

    Your business has a radius of influence. Choose accordingly

  • Finish payment

    Safely pay with the Google's in-app payment system

Simpler Business Plans

Choose the broadcast plan most appropriate for your business reach. The plans can be upgraded anytime. Unused monthly quotas expire each month.

Basic Plan
Rs. 299 / year

Monthly broadcast quota is 12 Kms radius

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Premium Plan
Rs. 429 / year

Monthly broadcast quota is 20 Kms radius

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Premium plus Plan
Rs 699 / year

Monthly broadcast quota is 30 Kms radius

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For Individuals, it is Free

Got Questions? Look Here

Look through the frequently asked questions. For further queries, contact us.

Is Locan available on different devices?

At present, Locan is only accessible on Android compatible mobile devices.

At some point in future, we plan to have it on iOS and Web platforms.

Is it free for Individuals?

Yes. It is free for home users. The broadcast radius is 500m radius. Home businesses not having listed on google maps can also use this.

How do the coins work?

Every coin is equal to 1 Indian rupee.

The coins issued by a local business can only be redeemed at their business location. Locan coins can be redeemed at selected places.

I have an issue with my account

If you changed devices or re-installed, the new installation will be a new account. We don't Sign-in users.

For other issues, contact us.

Have more questions? Ask your question here