Volenn

Know the price before you pay.

Search a product and see what Mercadona, Lidl, Carrefour, Aldi and local shops in Barcelona ask for it.

Sample prices

Same water. 5.2× the price.

At the till, with Volenn

  1. 01

    You're holding a 1.5 L water. The shop asks €1.50.

  2. 02

    You search “water 1.5 L” in Volenn.

  3. 03

    You see €0.29 at Lidl and Aldi, what the other stores ask, and the date each price was checked.

Uses the sample prices above. In the app, prices will be checked every week: online for Mercadona, in store for Carrefour, Lidl and Aldi.

Why I'm building it

On a holiday in Barcelona, we bought our groceries at the shop next to the hotel. I never checked a single price. I had no idea if I was paying double, and there was no easy way to find out while standing at the till.

Luchian-Costin Popescu, founder of Volenn