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Post a task and connect with a verified neighbour nearby, often in minutes. Follow clear updates from acceptance until the job is done.
Verified neighbours · Clear task updates · Web app today, Android and iOS coming soon
- Chemist run: strip of tabletsB Wing · 8 min walkToday
- Fix a dripping kitchen tapTower 3 · 4 min walkQuick task
- Evening dog walkNext lane · 6 min walkEvening
An illustration of how tasks appear. Real tasks depend on your area.
- Aadhaar-verified neighbours
- Task protected until completion
- Live tracking to your door
- Arrival code before work starts
- Rated after every task
The problem
Small jobs shouldn't be this hard.
The help you need is usually within 500 metres. It just isn't organised, verified or easy to coordinate.
Too small for a professional
Calling someone across town for a ten-minute job rarely makes sense. So the tap keeps dripping for three weeks.
You need someone today
Service apps offer you a slot on Thursday. The medicine has to be picked up this evening.
The society group is noise
Your request scrolls away in ten minutes, and nobody wants to be the person always asking for favours.
Trusting a stranger is awkward
Without identity checks, clear updates and a shared task record, asking for help can terml uncertain.
How it works
Two sides of the same neighbourhood.
I need help
- 1Post what you need, where and when.
- 2A verified neighbour nearby accepts.
- 3Track them to your door on a map.
- 4Give them your arrival code.
- 5Confirm when the agreed task is done.
I want to earn
- 1Find real tasks on a map near you.
- 2Accept the ones that fit your day.
- 3Enter the arrival code and do the job.
- 4Build a record of completed tasks.
- 5Choose the tasks that suit your schedule.
Categories
What people ask for
Ten kinds of task, from a kirana run to a Wi-Fi router that won't behave.
- GroceriesThe kirana run you keep putting off, the vegetables for tonight, the strip of tablets from the chemist downstairs.
- CleaningAn extra pair of hands for the mess that is too big for you and too small for an agency.
- RepairsThe ten-minute jobs no professional will travel for, and that stay broken for weeks because of it.
- TutoringA patient neighbour who is good at the subject your child is stuck on this week.
- ErrandsQueues, counters and paperwork, done by someone who is already going that way.
- CookingHelp in the kitchen on the days when there is simply too much of it.
- Pet careSomebody nearby who genuinely likes animals, for the days you cannot be home.
- MovingHeavy things move much more easily with two or three people who live in the same building.
- Tech helpThe person in your building who is good with devices, when you need them at your table.
- Anything elseThe tasks that fit no category and still need doing today.
Task timing and scope are agreed clearly before work begins.
Who it's for
Real days, real tasks.
Working parents
Meera's 4:30 client call landed on the same slot as her son's school pickup, and the fridge was empty besides. She posted the grocery run for the week. Rahul, two floors down and between shifts, took it in four minutes and left the bags at her door before the call ended.
Example task: a weekly kirana run and doorstep handover
Adult children with parents in another city
Arjun works in Bengaluru; his parents are in Indore. When his father's blood pressure medicine ran out on a Sunday, Arjun posted the chemist run in their locality from his own phone, watched a verified neighbour walk it over, and approved it once his mother said it had arrived.
Example task: a time-sensitive chemist pickup
Senior citizens living alone
Mrs. Fernandes does not like asking for favours. She likes paying fairly for help. The bank form, the gas cylinder, the phone that stopped receiving calls. Each one is now a posted task, done by someone from her own lane, with a code she gives at her door.
Example task: help with a bank form and queue
Working professionals and WFH folks
Nikhil's calendar has no gaps and his flat has ten small problems: a dripping tap, a parcel to collect, a bulb, a laundry drop. He posts them on Sunday evening. By Monday night, eight are done and he has not left his desk.
Example task: several small household fixes in one visit
Trust
Why letting someone in termls safe here.
Trust isn't a feature on Helpora. It's the whole product.
Aadhaar + selfie check
A real, checked person at your door.
A 0–100 trust score
Built from verification, tasks and ratings.
Protected task flow
Clear records from acceptance to completion.
Arrival code
Nothing starts without you.
Help with Helpora
Put your free hours to good use.
Students, homemakers, retired neighbours, people between shifts: take the tasks that fit your day, within walking distance of home. Helpers are independent neighbours, not employees of Helpora Pvt. Ltd.
Community stories
How Helpora could fit into everyday Indian life
“A neighbour picked up Amma’s medicines while I was stuck across Bengaluru. The arrival update made the whole thing feel calm and organised.”
Ananya · Bengaluru
“I had a free afternoon between classes and helped someone in my Pune society set up their Wi-Fi. It was useful work, close to home.”
Rohan · Pune
“After moving to Hyderabad, finding a nearby person for two small household jobs made the new building feel more like a community.”
Farah · Hyderabad
Illustrative scenarios based on common neighbourhood needs in India; these are not verified customer testimonials.
Your neighbourhood is more useful than you think.
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