Mula

Create your online store and receive customer orders.

Mula helps local merchants set up a simple storefront, add products, share a shop link, and manage order requests from one place.

No code. No complicated setup. Built for merchants.

Store link ready
Orders organized
Guided setup
Store setupDraft preview
Business details addedDone
First product addedDone
Draft preview readyDone
4Submit for reviewNext
5Share when liveNext
Store readiness72%
✓ Store name added✓ Products preparedNext: add delivery details

This is a private draft. Nothing is live until required details are complete and any review is finished.

Built for merchants selling on WhatsApp · Instagram · TikTok · Facebook · Physical shops

The problem

Selling online should not feel this messy.

Merchants should not need five apps, scattered chats, and manual tracking just to receive customer orders.

Customers ask the same product questions repeatedly

People keep asking about price, availability, delivery, and payment.

Orders get buried in WhatsApp chats

Customer requests are scattered across WhatsApp, Instagram, calls, and DMs.

Prices and availability are hard to keep updated

Photos, prices, descriptions, and stock updates live in different places.

Delivery details are unclear

Customers and merchants both guess at delivery areas, timing, and cost.

No simple record of pending and completed orders

Orders, follow-ups, and delivery details depend on memory or notebooks.

The shift

From scattered selling to a proper online store.

Selling through chats works until it doesn't. Here is what changes when you move to Mula.

Before Mula

  • 💬WhatsApp messages
  • 🗂️Scattered products
  • Unclear orders
  • 🔁Repeated questions
  • 📓Manual tracking

With Mula

  • 🔗Storefront link
  • 🗂️Product list
  • 🧾Order requests
  • 📊Merchant dashboard
  • 🙂Clearer customer flow

How Mula works

One simple loop: store, products, link, requests.

This is the whole MVP loop — set it up once, then repeat as customers reach out.

1

Create store

Add your business details and get started in a few guided steps.

2

Add products

List what you sell with photos, prices, and short descriptions.

3

Share link

Share your store link on WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, or anywhere you sell.

4

Customer sends order request

Customers browse your storefront and send an order request.

5

Merchant manages request

Review each request and confirm availability, delivery, and payment.

Customer view

Your store, ready to share.

Customers can open your link, browse your products, and send an order request from a clean storefront.

Published storefront · Public and shareable

Lena's Boutique

Fashion · Nairobi · mula.co/lenas-boutique

Fashion

Wrap dress

KES 3,500

Groceries

Rice, 2kg

KES 320

Beauty

Shea butter cream

KES 900

Electronics accessories

Phone charger cable

KES 450

Home essentials

Cotton bedsheet set

KES 2,800

This is the store your customers see once you publish and share your Mula link. Before that, only you can view it as a private preview.

Merchant view

Manage your store after it goes live.

Your dashboard helps you track order requests, manage products, and finish store setup.

Merchant dashboard

New requests

5

Pending requests

3

Products

18

Store status

Live

Order requests

Recent order requests

Wanjiru KamauWrap dressNew
Amina HassanShea butter creamPending
Oluwaseun AdebayoCotton bedsheet setAccepted
Grace WambuiPhone charger cableCompleted

Payment and delivery options may depend on your setup and what is supported during the pilot.

How it works

From store idea to customer order request.

Set up the basics, preview your draft, and share your link when your store is ready.

1

Create your store

Add business details, logo, and contact information.

2

Add products

Upload products and write clear names, descriptions, and categories.

3

Share your store link

Send your store on WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or SMS.

4

Receive order requests

Customers browse your products and send an order request through your storefront.

5

Confirm and manage

Confirm availability, delivery, and payment with the customer, then track next actions.

No app needed

Works from your phone.

No app needed to start. Create and manage your store from your phone browser.

  • Add products
  • Check order requests
  • Share your store link
  • Contact support
  • Continue setup later

Phone browser

mula.co/dashboard

Works in Chrome, Safari, or any phone browser.

  • ✓ No install required
  • ✓ Pick up setup where you left off
  • ✓ Works on small screens

Built for local merchants

Who Mula is for, and what to expect.

Built for merchants selling through WhatsApp, Instagram, physical shops, and market stalls — with clear expectations from day one.

1

Grocery shops

List everyday items, prices, and stock so regulars can order ahead.

2

Food vendors

Share menus, bundles, pickup details, and order instructions.

3

Beauty and cosmetics sellers

Organize products, prices, service details, and customer requests.

4

Phone accessory shops

List specs, availability, prices, and order details clearly.

5

Household essentials sellers

Keep everyday products and prices organized in one catalogue.

6

Market traders

Move from informal selling to one shareable product catalogue.

No coding needed

Create your store without technical setup.

Your own store link

Share a clean link with customers anywhere.

Guided setup

Step-by-step help to launch without confusion.

Human support available

Get help when setup or account issues happen.

Secure account access

Sign in with Google or your email and password.

Clear expectations

Some stores may be reviewed before going fully live or receiving orders.

Need help getting set up?

If you are stuck creating your store, adding products, or finishing setup, the Mula team can help.

Pilot pricing

Free during pilot.

Create your store, add products, and test customer order requests for free while Mula is in pilot. Simple merchant pricing will come later.

Common questions.

Practical answers for merchants before getting started.

Is Mula free during pilot?+

Yes. Creating your store, adding products, and testing customer order requests are free while Mula is in pilot. Simple merchant pricing will come later.

Do customers need an app to order?+

No. Customers open your store link in any phone or desktop browser, browse your products, and send an order request. No app or account is required.

Can I share my store on WhatsApp or Instagram?+

Yes. Every merchant gets a store link they can share on WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, SMS, or anywhere else.

Can I add products myself?+

Yes. You add your own products, prices, and photos from your dashboard, and can edit or remove them at any time.

Can Mula help me set up my store?+

Yes. Mula walks you through a guided, step-by-step setup, and the support team can help if you get stuck.

Can I receive delivery order requests?+

You can collect delivery details from customers as part of an order request. Delivery options may depend on your location and what is supported during the pilot.

What happens after a customer sends an order request?+

The request appears in your dashboard. You review it and confirm availability, delivery, and payment directly with the customer.

Can I edit my store later?+

Yes. You can update your business details, products, prices, and photos at any time after your store is created.

Still have questions?

Contact support or read the full FAQ page.

Ready to create your Mula store?

Create your store, add products, share your link, and get ready to receive order requests from customers.

No code·Guided setup·Human support available