◉ Combined Platform Blueprint · Oman · 2026

Qareebuy Complete Feature & Technology Blueprint Oman's Digital Oasis — Business Discovery + Marketplace + Booking Platform

Bilingual AR / EN Multi-Sided Marketplace Instant Booking Oman Payment Gateways Flutter / React Native WhatsApp-First 11 Governorates Verified Listings Flash Deals SME-Friendly
130+
Total Features
3
User Roles
11
Governorates
3
Dev Phases
2
Sources
01 — Platform Architecture

Multi-Sided Marketplace Model

Combining Qareebuy.com's verified business directory with the Qareebuy Framework's marketplace model produces a three-sided platform: Customer App, Service Provider / Partner Portal, and Admin Console — all operating on a shared data layer with Oman-local integrations.

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Role A
Customer / End User
"Discover everything Oman has to offer — then book it instantly."
Discover Decide Book Pay Share
📍 Location-based discovery 🔖 Save & bookmark listings 📅 Instant booking + real-time availability 💳 Oman payment gateways ⭐ Reviews & ratings 💬 WhatsApp / SMS confirmation 👛 Wallet & refunds
🏢
Role B
Service Provider / Partner
"Manage my business, listings, and bookings from one dashboard."
Register List Offer Earn
📝 Business profile management 🎯 Deals & offer creation 📅 Booking management dashboard 📊 Analytics & revenue tracking 📸 Photo & video showcase 💰 Payout management 🔗 Social media linking
⚙️
Role C
Platform Admin (Super Admin)
"Control, curate, monetize, and scale the entire platform."
Verify Curate Monetize Scale
✅ Partner approval & document verification 🛡️ Content moderation 💸 Booking & revenue control 🗺️ Area & category management 📣 Marketing tools & campaigns ⚙️ System configuration 📈 Platform-wide analytics
📱
iOS App
Flutter / React Native
QB
🤖
Android App
Flutter / React Native
QB
🌐
Web Platform
Next.js 14 (SSR + SSG)
FW
🔧
Partner Web Portal
React / Next.js (mobile-friendly)
QB
02 — Customer / End User App

Customer Features — All Modules

Everything a customer sees and does from first open to post-booking, combining Qareebuy's discovery strength with Qareebuy's transactional depth.

🚀
User Onboarding
First-run registration and setup
6 features
📱
Phone / Email OTP Login
Passwordless registration via OTP — phone number or email verification, no app store account required
QB
📍
Location Permission Request
Prompt for device GPS permission to enable "Near Me" search and area-specific deals
QB
🌐
Language Toggle (AR / EN)
Set preferred language at onboarding — full RTL Arabic or LTR English, switchable at any time in settings
Both
🖼️
Profile Setup
Optional name and avatar — enables personalised recommendations and review attribution
QB
🔔
Notification Preferences
Choose preferred channels: push, email, SMS, WhatsApp — set at onboarding, adjustable later
QB
📖
Onboarding Tutorial
3-screen guided walkthrough highlighting key features — skippable for returning users
FW
🏠
Home & Discovery
Primary browsing and exploration experience
14 features
🗺️
Area-Wise Deals
Browse deals and listings by Oman area: Muttrah, Qurum, Seeb, Salalah, Nizwa, Sohar and all wilayats
QB
🗂️
Category-Based Browsing
Browse by sector: Food, Healthcare, Activities, Retail, Services, Tourism, Wellness, Automotive
Both
🔥
Trending & Editor's Picks
Curated featured section — admin-selected top businesses and editorial recommendations
QB
⏱️
Flash Deals (Time-Bound)
Countdown-timer limited-time offers — drives urgency and engagement for partner promotions
QB
🔍
Full-Text Search (AR / EN)
Unified search across business names, categories, services — works in Arabic and English simultaneously
Both
💡
Autocomplete Suggestions
Real-time typeahead search suggestions — powered by Elasticsearch for instant results
FW
📍
Near Me (GPS)
Geolocation-based listing discovery — finds open businesses within configurable radius
Both
Verified Badge Filter
Filter results to show only verified businesses — trust signal for first-time users
FW
🕐
Open Now Filter
Real-time open/closed status based on business operating hours and current time
FW
Sort by Rating / Distance
Sort search results by star rating, distance from user, most reviewed, or newest
FW
🏷️
Featured Sponsored Listings
Premium-placement sponsored cards shown at top of category / area results
Both
🕘
Recent Searches
Locally persisted search history for quick re-access to previous queries
FW
🗺️
Map View
Toggle between list and full Google Maps view — pins cluster at high zoom, open individual listings from map
Both
✍️
Editorial Blog Feed
Travel guides, culture content, and "best of" lists surfaced in home feed — drives SEO and session depth
FW
📄
Listing Detail Page
Individual business profile viewed by customer
20 features
🏢
Business Name, Logo & Verified Badge
Primary identity with trust indicator prominently displayed
Both
📝
Description & Specialties (AR/EN)
Full bilingual business description with structured specialties / services list
Both
🖼️
Photo Gallery & Video Reels
Multi-image gallery plus short video showcase — interior, food, experiences, brand content
QB
📱
Embedded Social Media Feeds
Live-pulled Instagram posts, TikTok embeds, YouTube videos directly on the listing page
QB
📍
Address & Interactive Map Pin
Google Maps / Apple Maps embed with one-tap directions from user's location
Both
📞
Click-to-Call
Tap phone number to call directly — tracked as a conversion event in business analytics
FW
💬
WhatsApp Direct Chat
One-tap WhatsApp button opens pre-filled chat with business — dominant communication channel in Oman
Both
🕐
Operating Hours & Open Status
Daily schedule with real-time open/closed indicator and "closing soon" warning
FW
Ratings & Reviews
Star rating aggregate plus individual text and photo reviews with business owner responses
Both
💰
Price / Deal Details
Price range (OMR), current offers, discount percentage, and deal validity period
QB
🍽️
Menu Upload / Link
Restaurant menu as PDF or linked page — embedded viewer on listing (no external navigation)
FW
🥩
Halal Certification Badge
Prominent Halal certification indicator — critical trust signal for Oman's Muslim-majority market
FW
🏥
Healthcare Specialties & Insurance
Specialties list, accepted insurance networks, emergency availability flag, languages spoken
FW
💳
Payment Methods Accepted
Display of payment options: cash, card, Apple Pay, Thawani, OmanNet, Bank Muscat
QB
🔗
Social Media Links
Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter/X, YouTube — linked with follower count
FW
📤
Share Listing
Share via WhatsApp, copy link, or native OS share sheet — with OG card preview
Both
🔖
Save / Bookmark
Save to personal favourites — synced across devices for logged-in users
Both
🚗
Parking & Amenities Info
Free parking, valet, prayer room, accessibility indicators
FW
🚚
Delivery App Links
Links to Talabat, Akeed listings for restaurants — opens delivery app directly
FW
🚩
Report Listing
Flag incorrect information or inappropriate content — triggers admin moderation workflow
FW
📅
Instant Booking Engine
End-to-end reservation and confirmation
9 features
📅
Date & Time Slot Selection
Calendar + time picker — shows only available slots from partner's live availability
QB
🔄
Real-Time Availability
Live slot availability — prevents double-booking via backend lock before payment completes
QB
🎟️
Coupon / Promo Code
Promotional code entry at checkout — validated server-side against promo_codes table
QB
Instant Booking Confirmation
Immediate confirmation displayed in-app + sent via email, SMS, and WhatsApp simultaneously
QB
🔔
Booking Reminders
Automated reminder notifications: 24h before, 2h before — configurable per category type
QB
Cancellation & Refund
Self-serve cancellation per partner's cancellation policy — automatic refund to wallet or original payment method
QB
📋
Booking Detail View
QR code booking confirmation + all booking details — shareable and scannable at venue
QB
🔁
Re-Book Previous
One-tap re-booking from booking history — pre-fills all details for repeat visits
QB
👥
Group Booking
Select number of people / seats — price auto-updates; supports group experiences and activities
QB
👤
User Dashboard
Personal account hub and activity centre
8 features
📋
My Bookings
Full history of upcoming and past bookings with status (Confirmed, Completed, Cancelled)
QB
❤️
Saved Deals & Businesses
Bookmarked listings and deals — organised into custom lists (e.g., "Date Night", "Weekend Plans")
Both
👛
Wallet & Refunds
Platform wallet balance from refunds and promotions — spendable on next booking
QB
My Reviews & Ratings
View, edit and manage all reviews left — see business responses
Both
🎰
Loyalty Points (Phase 2)
Points earned per booking — redeemable for discounts or free bookings in the platform
QB
🔔
Notification Centre
All platform notifications in one inbox — booking updates, deals, reminders, promotions
QB
⚙️
Account Settings
Profile, language, notification preferences, linked payment methods, privacy settings
Both
📊
Check-in History
Record of physical venue check-ins — builds user credibility for reviews and loyalty
FW
03 — Service Provider / Partner Portal

Partner Portal — All Modules

The business-facing portal where service providers manage their presence, listings, bookings, and earnings. Mobile-friendly web portal or lightweight companion app.

📝
Partner Onboarding
Business registration and verification
7 features
🏢
Business Registration Form
Structured onboarding: business name, type, category, contact details, locations
QB
📄
Trade License Upload
Upload Oman trade licence and commercial registration — required for verified status
QB
🏦
Bank Details for Payouts
Omani bank account details — Bank Muscat, NBO, Ahli Bank for settlement
QB
🗂️
Category Selection
Select primary and sub-categories — determines which searches and filters the listing appears in
QB
🔖
Claim Existing Listing
Claim auto-generated or community-added listing — ownership verification via OTP or document
FW
Verification Status Tracker
Real-time status of verification: Documents Submitted → Under Review → Verified → Active
Both
🤝
Commission Agreement
View and e-sign commission rate agreement — booking commission, featured fees, subscription terms
QB
🏪
Business Profile Management
Full control over listing appearance
8 features
✏️
Edit All Business Info
Update name, description (AR/EN), phone, email, website, address anytime
Both
🕐
Operating Hours Management
Set per-day hours, public holidays, special hours — auto-displays open/closed status
FW
🏬
Multi-Branch Support
Add and manage multiple locations under one account — chain restaurants, clinic networks, retail groups
Both
📸
Photo & Video Management
Upload, reorder, delete photos — add short video reels — all media moderated before going live
QB
📱
Social Media Linking
Connect Instagram, TikTok, YouTube — auto-pull latest posts where API permits
QB
🍽️
Menu / Services Upload
Upload PDF menu or structured services list — visible on listing detail page
FW
💲
Price Range & Payment Methods
Set OMR price range and which payments are accepted — displayed on listing
Both
🏅
Featured Upgrade (Paid)
Pay to boost listing to top of category/area results — duration-based placement purchase
Both
🎯
Deals & Offer Management
Create and manage promotions and flash deals
7 features
Create Deals
Build promotional offers with title, description, images, original price, discounted price
QB
📅
Validity & Quantity Limits
Set deal start/end dates and total redeemable quantity — auto-expires when either limit is hit
QB
💸
Dynamic Pricing / Discounts
Set percentage or fixed OMR discount — supports off-peak pricing and seasonal rates
QB
📌
Area-Specific Offers
Target deals to specific wilayats or governorates — geo-fenced promotional campaigns
QB
Flash Deal Creation
Time-limited offers with countdown timer — automatically surfaced in "Flash Deals" section on home
QB
🎟️
Promo Code Generator
Create unique or generic promo codes linked to specific deal rules and usage limits
QB
📊
Deal Performance Analytics
Views, clicks, redemptions, conversion rate, and revenue per deal
QB
📅
Booking Management
Incoming reservations and availability control
6 features
📊
Live Booking Dashboard
Real-time incoming bookings with customer details — calendar and list view
QB
Accept / Auto-Confirm
Manual approval mode or auto-confirm — configurable per business type
QB
📅
Availability Calendar
Set capacity per time slot, block off dates, manage seasonal availability
QB
Cancellation Rules
Set free cancellation window, partial refund, or no-refund policy — shown to customers at booking
QB
📞
Masked Customer Contact
Contact customers without exposing personal phone numbers — privacy-first communication
QB
🔔
Booking Notifications
Instant push, email, and WhatsApp alerts for new bookings, cancellations, modifications
QB
💰
Analytics & Payout Management
Business intelligence and earnings settlement
8 features
👁️
Listing Views & Click Analytics
Views, phone taps, WhatsApp taps, website clicks, map opens — tracked per listing
Both
📈
Conversion Rate Tracking
View-to-booking conversion rate — helps partners optimise listing content and offers
QB
💵
Revenue Summary
Gross revenue, platform commission, net earnings — daily, weekly, monthly breakdowns
QB
💬
Customer Feedback View
All customer reviews and ratings in one place — respond to reviews from the portal
Both
💳
Earnings Overview
Pending, processed, and upcoming settlements with booking-level drill-down
QB
📄
Settlement History
Full history of bank transfers — date, amount, reference number, bank statement export
QB
🧾
Commission Breakdown
Per-booking commission detail — transparent calculation before and after settlement
QB
📑
VAT Reports (Oman 5% VAT)
Monthly VAT-compliant revenue report — exportable for Oman Tax Authority submission
QB
04 — Admin Console (Super Admin)

Admin Console — All Modules

The platform operations centre — controlling partners, content, revenue, marketing, and system configuration at scale.

Partner Approval & Rejection
Review applications, verify documents, approve or reject with reason
QB
📄
Document Verification
Review trade licences, CR documents, bank proof — checklist-based workflow
QB
💸
Commission Configuration
Set commission % per partner, category, or deal type — override default platform rate
QB
🔒
Suspend / Deactivate Listings
Immediate listing suspension with reason — partner notified; pending bookings managed
QB
🛡️
Deals & Media Moderation
Approve / reject deal submissions and uploaded photos/videos before going live
QB
Review & Complaint Management
Moderate reviews, handle dispute escalations, issue refunds on resolution
Both
📊
Platform-Wide Bookings View
All bookings across all partners — filter by status, date, category, area, amount
QB
💵
Refunds & Disputes
Process refund requests, adjudicate disputes between customers and partners
QB
🔄
Settlement Automation
Automated payout schedule to partner bank accounts — weekly or bi-weekly settlement runs
QB
📈
Financial Reports (VAT-Ready)
Gross GMV, platform revenue, VAT collected, settlement amounts — exportable to Excel
QB
🗺️
Area & Zone Management
Define and name geographic zones/areas — controls how area-based browsing is structured
QB
🗂️
Category & Sub-category Management
Create, rename, reorder categories — add icons and imagery for home screen display
QB
Featured Placement Management
Manage premium placements — assign, schedule, and price featured slots per area/category
Both
🖼️
Banner & Ad Management
Create, schedule, and target home screen banners — link to deal, listing, or external URL
Both
🔔
Push Notification Campaigns
Broadcast targeted push notifications — by area, category, user activity, or all users
QB
📧
Email & WhatsApp Campaigns
Bulk email (AWS SES) and WhatsApp Business API campaigns to segmented user lists
QB
🎟️
Platform Promo Codes
Create platform-funded promo codes for user acquisition and re-engagement campaigns
QB
📰
Blog & Content CMS
Publish, edit, and manage editorial blog posts (AR/EN) — SEO metadata management per article
FW
👥
User Management
View customer and partner accounts — search, suspend, reset, view activity logs
Both
⚙️
Payment Gateway Configuration
Configure active payment gateways, test mode / live mode, API keys per gateway
QB
📱
Notification Template Management
Edit email, SMS, WhatsApp message templates — AR and EN versions per notification type
QB
🌐
Language & Content Settings
Manage default language, currency (OMR), date format (Hijri/Gregorian toggle)
QB
05 — Payments & Financial Infrastructure

Oman-First Payment Stack

All payment gateways and methods prioritised for the Sultanate of Oman — including local gateways, wallets, and international card processing.

🇴🇲
Thawani Pay
Oman-native gateway
🏦
OmanNet
Debit network
🏛️
Bank Muscat
Direct bank API
🏛️
NBO
National Bank Oman
💳
Visa / Mastercard
International cards
🍎
Apple Pay
iOS wallet
🤖
Google Pay
Android wallet
👛
Platform Wallet
Refunds & credits
06 — Business Directory Specific Features (Qareebuy.com)

Directory & Category-Specific Features

Qareebuy's rich business directory layer — covering the 12 business categories with sector-specific features layered on top of the marketplace core.

🍽️
Food & Dining
Cuisine type tags · Halal badge · Dine-in/Takeaway/Delivery · Menu PDF · Delivery app links (Talabat, Akeed) · Table reservation · Price per person · Ambiance tags · Parking info · Food photo tags
🏥
Healthcare
Facility type · Medical specialties · Insurance networks · 24/7 emergency flag · Appointment booking link · Languages spoken · Public vs Private · Telemedicine indicator · MOH registration number
🏨
Hotels & Tourism
Star rating · Room types · Amenities checklist · Check-in/out times · Direct booking link · Tour operator badge · MARA-registered · Wadi/Fort/Beach proximity tags
🎯
Activities & Experiences
Duration · Group size limits · Minimum age · Difficulty level · What's included · Equipment provided · Instant bookable · Seasonal availability · Weather-dependent flag
💆
Beauty & Wellness
Gender-specific services · Ladies-only flag · Services price list · Staff profiles · Package deals · Home visit option · Before/after gallery
🏗️
Real Estate
Property listings · ITC/non-ITC designation · Agent profiles · Virtual tour link · Floor plan upload · Integrated enquiry form
07 — Booking & Payment Flow

End-to-End Booking Flow

The complete transaction journey from deal selection through post-booking confirmation and partner notification.

01
👁️
Discover Deal
Browse, search, or flash deal
02
📄
View Listing
Details, gallery, reviews
03
📅
Select Slot
Date, time, group size
04
🎟️
Apply Promo
Coupon or wallet credit
05
💳
Payment
Thawani, OmanNet, Apple Pay
06
Confirmed
Instant booking confirmation
07
📨
Notifications
Email + SMS + WhatsApp
08
🏢
Partner Alert
Dashboard + notification
09
📊
Admin Log
Transaction recorded
10
Post-Visit Review
Rating + feedback prompt
📧
Email
AWS SES / SendGrid
📱
SMS
Oman local SMS gateway
💬
WhatsApp
Meta WhatsApp Business API
🔔
Push Notification
FCM (Android) / APNs (iOS)
08 — Core Data Model

Core Entities

The relational data model powering both the discovery directory and the booking marketplace — all entities are interlinked to support the full customer and partner journey.

👤
Users
user_id · phone · email · name · language · wallet_balance · loyalty_points · created_at
🏢
Partners
partner_id · business_name · trade_licence · bank_account · commission_rate · status · verified_at
🏪
Businesses
business_id · partner_id · name_ar · name_en · category_id · description · price_range · halal · rating · is_verified
📍
Locations
location_id · business_id · governorate · wilayat · lat · lng · address_ar · address_en · is_primary
🗂️
Categories
category_id · name_ar · name_en · parent_id · icon · sort_order · is_active · is_bookable
🎯
Deals
deal_id · business_id · title · original_price · discounted_price · quantity_limit · redeemed · valid_from · valid_to · area_restriction
📅
Bookings
booking_id · user_id · deal_id · business_id · slot_datetime · group_size · status · qr_code · created_at
💳
Payments
payment_id · booking_id · amount · currency · gateway · gateway_ref · status · paid_at · refunded_at
Reviews
review_id · user_id · business_id · booking_id · rating · comment · photos[] · is_approved · owner_reply
🖼️
Media
media_id · entity_type · entity_id · s3_key · media_type · sort_order · is_approved · uploaded_at
🔔
Notifications
notification_id · user_id · channel · type · payload · status · sent_at · opened_at
💰
Settlements
settlement_id · partner_id · gross_amount · commission · net_amount · bank_ref · settled_at · status
🎟️
Promo Codes
promo_id · code · discount_type · discount_value · usage_limit · used_count · valid_from · valid_to
📰
Blog Posts
post_id · title_ar · title_en · slug · body_ar · body_en · author · seo_meta · related_businesses[] · published_at
📅
Availability
availability_id · business_id · date · time_slot · capacity · booked · is_blocked
09 — Technology Stack

Complete Tech Stack

Recommended full production stack combining both sources — optimised for Oman market, Arabic/English bilingual, mobile-first, and scalable across GCC.

Mobile Apps
Flutter 3.xiOS + Android single codebase React Native 0.73alternative option Swift / Kotlinnative modules FCM / APNspush notifications Google Maps SDKmobile maps
Web Frontend
Next.js 14 App RouterSSR + SSG TypeScript 5strict mode Tailwind CSS 3RTL plugin Shadcn/UIaccessible components i18nextAR / EN RTL Zustandglobal state TanStack Query v5server state Framer Motionanimations
Backend API
NestJS 10primary — TypeScript Laravel 11alternative — PHP Node.js 20 LTSruntime BullMQjob queues Socket.IOreal-time events REST APIJSON:API spec GraphQL (Phase 2)flexible queries
Database
PostgreSQL 16primary relational PostGISgeospatial queries Redis 7cache + sessions + queues MongoDB Atlasreviews + media metadata Elasticsearch 8fast AR/EN search TypeORMORM + migrations
Cloud & Infra
AWS me-south-1 BahrainGCC data residency AWS EKS (Kubernetes)orchestration Amazon S3media storage Amazon CloudFrontCDN Amazon RDSmanaged PostgreSQL TerraformIaC GitHub ActionsCI/CD CloudflareWAF + DNS
Integrations
WhatsApp Business APIMeta approved SMS Gateway (Oman)local carrier AWS SEStransactional email Instagram Basic Display APIfeed embed YouTube Data APIvideo showcase TikTok embedvideo content Google Maps Platformmaps + places + geocoding Google Analytics 4analytics
Payments
Thawani PayOman primary gateway OmanNetdebit cards Bank Muscat APIdirect bank NBO APINational Bank Oman Apple PayiOS Google PayAndroid Stripe (fallback)international cards
Auth & Security
Auth0SSO + MFA AWS WAF + ShieldDDoS + firewall AWS Secrets Managerkey management TLS 1.3all traffic OTP via SMS + Emailuser auth OWASP WAF Rulesapp security
10 — Monetization

Revenue Model

Six distinct revenue streams ensuring healthy monetization across both the directory and marketplace layers of the platform.

💸
Commission Per Booking
Percentage commission on every paid booking processed through the platform — configurable per partner, category, or deal type.
Primary revenue · % per transaction
Featured Listing Fees
Partners pay for premium placement at the top of category and area search results — time-based or impression-based pricing.
Monthly / weekly placements
📣
Sponsored Placements
Sponsored deal cards on home screen, category pages, and blog content — ad inventory sold directly to partners and brands.
CPM / CPC · banner inventory
💎
Partner Subscriptions
Premium partner subscription tiers — enhanced analytics, priority support, unlimited deals, multi-branch management, and early access to new features.
Monthly · Basic / Pro / Enterprise
🚀
Promotional Boosts
Partners purchase targeted push notification blasts, WhatsApp campaigns, and email promotions to user segments — geography or category-targeted.
Per campaign · audience reach
🤝
Tourism Board Partnerships
Official partnerships with Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism — co-branded destination content, verified attraction listings, and government-funded promotion.
Institutional contracts · Phase 3
11 — Development Roadmap

Phased Roadmap

Three-phase development plan combining Qareebuy's directory depth with the Qareebuy marketplace and booking engine — from MVP through AI-powered scale.

🚀 Phase 1 — MVP (3–4 months)
Business directory with verified listings
FW
Food, Activities & Attractions categories
QB
Booking + payment engine (Thawani, OmanNet)
QB
Partner portal + admin console
QB
OTP login, Google Maps, category browse
Both
Email + SMS booking confirmation
QB
Bilingual AR/EN (RTL support)
Both
Area-wise discovery (governorate/wilayat)
QB
Basic analytics per partner
QB
Editorial blog with SEO structure
FW
Ratings & reviews with moderation
Both
📈 Phase 2 — Growth
WhatsApp Business API automation (confirmations + campaigns)
QB
Native iOS + Android mobile apps (Flutter)
QB
Flash deals + time-bound offers
QB
Video-first listings (reels, YouTube, TikTok)
QB
Loyalty points & platform wallet
QB
Advanced partner analytics dashboard
QB
Healthcare & beauty booking engine
FW
Featured listings marketplace (self-serve)
Both
Push notification campaigns (admin)
QB
PWA (offline-capable web app)
FW
Instagram / social feed embedding
QB
🌍 Phase 3 — Scale & AI
AI deal recommendations (personalised)
QB
Dynamic pricing engine (AI-driven)
QB
Arabic NLP search ("أرخص مطعم هندي في القرم")
FW
Multi-city GCC expansion (UAE, Qatar, Bahrain)
QB
Tourism Board official partnerships
QB
Oman eGovernment services integration
FW
B2B marketplace for wholesale / trade
FW
AR camera-based "point and find"
FW
Group buying / collective deal campaigns
FW
Third-party OTA API (sync with booking platforms)
FW
Influencer / content creator marketplace
FW
12 — Platform Comparison

Qareebuy vs Qareebuy vs Combined

How the two frameworks complement each other — and what the merged platform delivers that neither achieves alone.

Capability Qareebuy.com Qareebuy Framework Combined Platform
Business Directory✓ FullPartial✓ Complete
Instant Booking Engine✗ No✓ Full✓ Complete
Oman Payment Gateways✗ No✓ Thawani, OmanNet✓ All 7 methods
Partner / Provider PortalBasic✓ Full✓ Complete
Flash Deals✗ No✓ Yes✓ Yes
Mobile App (iOS/Android)✗ Web only✓ Flutter✓ Flutter + Web
Bilingual AR / EN (RTL)✓ Full RTLPlanned✓ Full RTL
Editorial Blog / SEO✓ Full✗ No✓ Full
Healthcare Directory✓ Full✗ Not scoped✓ Full
Verified Listings✓ Yes✓ Yes (via docs)✓ Yes
WhatsApp Integration✓ Click-to-chat✓ Booking confirmations✓ Full: chat + campaigns
Commission / Settlement✗ No✓ Automated✓ Full payout system
Video Listings (Reels)✗ Photos only✓ Video + TikTok✓ Full video + social
Loyalty & Wallet✗ No✓ Phase 2✓ Phase 2
AI Recommendations✗ No✓ Phase 3✓ Phase 3
All 11 Governorates✓ YesMajor areas✓ Full coverage