What is Bookindy?
Bookindy is a Chrome extension designed to bridge online shopping with local bookstores. When users browse Amazon for books, the extension displays prices from nearby independent bookshops in the UK, enabling price comparison and supporting local businesses. Users can choose to pick up books from their local shop or opt for free standard delivery, with purchases processed through Hive.co.uk.
The tool helps users find cheaper alternatives to Amazon, discover books that may be out of stock online, and contribute to the local economy. Bookindy earns referral fees from purchases made through Hive.co.uk, which fund website operations and promotional efforts, while maintaining user privacy with standard analytics only.
Features
- Price Comparison: Displays local bookshop prices alongside Amazon listings
- Free Delivery: Offers standard free delivery for all purchases
- Local Support: Benefits independent UK bookshops through referrals
- Chrome Integration: Easy-to-use extension for seamless browsing
Use Cases
- Comparing book prices between Amazon and local shops
- Supporting independent bookstores while shopping online
- Finding books that are out of stock on Amazon
- Getting free delivery for book purchases
