Parallax Edge is a next-generation price aggregation platform designed to solve the fragmentation in modern e-commerce. Built for the era of Quick Commerce, it bridges the gap between global giants and local dark stores.
Unlike traditional comparison tools that only scrape Amazon, Parallax Edge integrates Quick Commerce (Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart) alongside national platforms (Flipkart, Amazon, JioMart) to give users a true "Total Landed Cost" comparison.
- 📍 Hyper-Local Intelligence: Automatically detects your pincode to show real-time stock availability and "Last-Mile" delivery speeds from local dark stores.
- 🤖 Smart Cart Optimization (AI): An AI-driven orchestrator that analyzes your multi-item cart and splits it optimally across platforms. (e.g., "Get Milk from Zepto for speed, buy iPhone from Amazon for price").
- ⚡ Community Flash Pools: Join neighbors in real-time "Flash Pools" to unlock higher-tier bulk discounts for items trending in your specific locality.
- 🌉 P2P Resale Bridge: Integrated marketplace to list your items or buy pre-owned tech directly from verified neighbors.
- 🌌 Cyberpunk UI: A premium, visual-first terminal interface with glassmorphism, real-time "heartbeat" status, and interactive data visualization.
| Layer | Technologies |
|---|---|
| Frontend | Next.js 14, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Lucide React, Framer Motion |
| Backend | Python FastAPI, BeautifulSoup4, Pydantic, httpx |
| Data Engine | Fuzzy String Matching (thefuzz), Real-time Scrapers, Price Prediction Models |
| Deployment | Docker, Vercel (Frontend), Render (Backend) |
- Python 3.9+
- Node.js 18+
cd backend
python -m venv venv
# Windows: venv\Scripts\activate | Mac/Linux: source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
uvicorn app.main:app --reload --port 8000cd frontend
npm install
npm run devRun the entire stack with a single command:
docker-compose up --build- 🇮🇳 India (Full Support: Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy)
- 🇬🇧 UK (Beta)
- 🇺🇸 USA (Beta)
- 🇦🇪 UAE (Beta)
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