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BigBasket alternatives: 3 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 8, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rankAll food delivery apps

Top picks

Common reasons people leave BigBasket: only available in India, and services differ from city to city, and delivery and handling fees add up on small baskets without membership. We ranked 3 alternatives by how directly each one replaces BigBasket, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Swiggy currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingVerified priceOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Swiggy logoSwiggyFree plan + paid—NoWeb, iOS, Android5 of 562.6
2Flipkart logoFlipkartFree—NoWeb, Android, iOS5 of 552.6
3Amazon logoAmazonFree plan + paid$14.99 a month (Prime Monthly)NoWeb, Android, iOS7 of 751.2
  1. Swiggy logo

    1. SwiggyTop pick

    Best for: People in Indian cities who want food, groceries and dining deals from one app

    Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android

    62.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from BigBasket

    Instamart groceries and restaurant delivery in one app, with one membership covering both.

    Pros

    • Food delivery, Instamart groceries and Dineout bookings in a single app
    • Large restaurant network across hundreds of Indian cities
    • Swiggy One membership bundles free delivery across services

    Cons

    • Only available in India
    • Platform, packaging and surge fees add up on small orders
    • Coverage and Instamart availability are thinner outside big cities
    Visit Swiggy Compare with BigBasketDetails and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Swiggy a good BigBasket alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Food delivery launched
    2014
    Checked Nov 8, 2026swiggy.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Grocery delivery
    Swiggy Instamart, since 2020
    Checked Nov 8, 2026swiggy.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Membership
    Swiggy One, since 2021
    Checked Nov 8, 2026swiggy.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Dining out
    Dineout, acquired in 2022
    Checked Nov 8, 2026swiggy.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Users
    120 million+ transacting users
    Checked Nov 8, 2026swiggy.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Flipkart logo

    2. Flipkart

    Best for: Shoppers in India who want wide choice, sale-day prices and cash-on-delivery or EMI payment

    FreeWeb, Android, iOS

    52.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from BigBasket

    Handy if you already shop on Flipkart, which also sells groceries alongside electronics and fashion.

    Pros

    • Very wide range, especially strong on phones and electronics
    • Cash on delivery and credit card EMI plans on many items
    • Large sale events with deep discounts on popular products
    • Delivers to a large share of Indian pin codes

    Cons

    • Return windows and rules vary by seller and product
    • Third-party listings vary in quality, so seller ratings need checking
    • Ships only within India
    Visit Flipkart Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.346
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Flipkart a good BigBasket alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Cash on delivery
    Yes, orders up to ₹50,000
    Checked Nov 8, 2026flipkart.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Credit card EMI
    3 to 24 months
    Checked Nov 8, 2026flipkart.com(opens source in a new tab)
    EMI processing fee
    None from Flipkart
    Checked Nov 8, 2026flipkart.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Returns
    Set by each seller
    Checked Nov 8, 2026flipkart.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Group companies
    Myntra, Cleartrip, Shopsy
    Checked Nov 8, 2026flipkart.com(opens source in a new tab)
  3. Amazon logo

    3. Amazon

    Best for: Shoppers who want the widest selection and fast delivery, especially Prime members

    Free plan + paidWeb, Android, iOS

    51.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from BigBasket

    Amazon India sells groceries too, with Prime delivery benefits shared across everything else you buy.

    Pros

    • Largest selection of almost any online store
    • Fast free delivery on eligible items with Prime
    • Easy returns on most items sold or shipped by Amazon
    • Prime bundles video, music and photo storage

    Cons

    • Search results are crowded with sponsored listings and lookalike brands
    • Marketplace seller quality is uneven
    • Prime is a fairly expensive yearly subscription
    Visit Amazon Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.341
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Amazon a good BigBasket alternative?

    Verified facts

    7 of 7 verified
    Photo storage
    Unlimited with Prime
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Used goods
    Amazon Resale
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    30 days
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Starting price
    $14.99 a month (Prime Monthly)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Prime Annual plan
    $139 a year
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Prime for Young Adults plan
    $7.49 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Prime Access plan
    $6.99 a month for eligible government assistance recipients
    Checked Nov 8, 2026amazon.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best BigBasket alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Swiggy logo

Best BigBasket alternative for most people

Swiggy

Instamart groceries and restaurant delivery in one app, with one membership covering both.

Flipkart logo

Best BigBasket alternative for a free option

Flipkart

Handy if you already shop on Flipkart, which also sells groceries alongside electronics and fashion.

Amazon logo

Best BigBasket alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Amazon

Amazon India sells groceries too, with Prime delivery benefits shared across everything else you buy.

Swiggy logo

Best BigBasket alternative for iPhone and Android

Swiggy

Instamart groceries and restaurant delivery in one app, with one membership covering both.

Swiggy logo

Best BigBasket alternative for working in the browser

Swiggy

Instamart groceries and restaurant delivery in one app, with one membership covering both.

BigBasket alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to BigBasket?

Swiggy ranks first right now. Instamart groceries and restaurant delivery in one app, with one membership covering both. Flipkart and Amazon follow it in our ranking.

BigBasket vs Swiggy: what's the difference?

Both BigBasket and Swiggy are free with paid plans. Both run on Web, iOS and Android.

Is BigBasket free?

BigBasket is free with paid plans. Daily subscription: bbdaily. Checked on BigBasket's own site, November 2026.

Is there a free alternative to BigBasket?

Yes. Swiggy (free plan + paid), Flipkart (free) and Amazon (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to BigBasket?

None of the 3 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from BigBasket?

The complaints we hear most: only available in India, and services differ from city to city; delivery and handling fees add up on small baskets without membership; fresh items can be substituted or go out of stock in a given slot.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces BigBasket, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.