Verified workers, same day
Need a worker for a day? Find one nearby.
Jugaadi connects shop owners and households with verified temporary workers nearby, for 1 day, 3 days, or a week.
Android early access. Currently piloting in one city.
- Manually verified workers
- Same day, 1 day to 1 week
- Contacts shared only after booking
- No agency commission
How it works
Three steps for owners, three for workers
No agency in the middle. Owners post, workers respond, owners book.
For shop and home owners
Post a task
Say what help you need, the skill, the dates and the daily pay.
Workers respond
Verified workers nearby see your task and respond to it.
Book and pay directly
Choose who to book. Contact details are shared then, and you pay the worker yourself.
For workers
Sign up, add skills
Create a profile and pick the skills you offer.
See nearby tasks
Browse tasks close to you that match what you do.
Respond and get booked
Respond to tasks you can do. If an owner books you, their contact is shared.
Find workers near you
Pick the kind of help you need
Short, same-day help for the situations that come up in a shop or a home.
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Why Jugaadi
Built for short-notice help
Only what the app does today.
Verified workers
A verified badge means our admin manually confirmed the worker's identity. It is a basic check, not a guarantee of skill or background.
Learn moreBook instantly
Post a task, see who responded, and book directly. No agency, no long wait.
Learn moreContacts shared after booking
An owner's number reaches a worker only once that worker is booked.
Reviews both ways
Owners and workers review each other after a task, so trust builds up.
English, Hindi or Hinglish
Use the app in the language you are comfortable with. Set it in Profile.
Pricing
Start free
Prices and limits are also shown in the app before you pay.
Free
For trying Jugaadi.
- 3 task posts a month (owners)
- 3 responses a month (workers)
- Verified badges, reviews and booking
7-day Pro trial
Included for new accounts.
- Everything in Pro
- Starts when you create your account
- No payment needed
Pro
When you outgrow the free limit.
- Unlimited task posts and responses
- One payment per 30 days through Razorpay
- Does not renew automatically
Workers pay ₹199 per 30 days for Pro; owners pay ₹399. You choose whether to buy it again.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Jugaadi actually do?
Connects shop owners and households who need short-term help with nearby workers who can do that specific task, for 1 day to 1 week.
Is Jugaadi live in my city?
We're running a single-city pilot right now. Download the app below to try it.
Do workers need to pay anything?
Signing up, adding your skills and responding to nearby tasks is free, up to 3 responses a month on the free plan. An optional Pro plan removes that limit.
Who can see my phone number?
An owner sees the mobile number of workers who respond to their task. A worker sees the owner's contact only after being booked.
Does Pro renew automatically?
No. Pro is paid for a period of 30 days and you choose whether to buy it again.
Now piloting in one city
We're in early testing. Download the app and try it out.