SopanTech Solutions

You can licensed script for your usage along with 1 year of free updates and technical support. Please note that any kind of customizations are not covered under technical support.

Groupon clone is developed in PHP and MySQL as the database. Below are the script requirements and majority of web hosting service providers support these out of the box.

• PHP 5.x

• MySQL 5.x

To add a city there are two steps here:

1. In admin view,  Catagory -> City -> New city   to add city in city list
2. In admin view, System -> Ctiy. Just type in the city you want to add.

After these two steps, you can create new deal for specific city. User also can choose their preferred city deals.

Below is how you can use the rebate system. Actually there are two rebate mechanisms available.

1. Get rebate by invite friends.  Share your invitation link to friends -> your friends registers account following your link shared with him/her -> your friend buy his/her first deal -> you get the rebate.
2. Admin also can set a rebate when creating new deal, it is at the bottom of "new deal" page. default value is set to 0. if you set it to 2, that means user purchased the deal and get coupon code if the deal is tipped finally. When the coupon code is claimed as "used" by user or merchant, this user will get 2 dollars credit in his/her account.

User's can get balance in  their account in different ways. You can also disable these features if you don't like.

1. Users can get credit from inviting friend to your website.
2. For a specific deal, if you set to "coupon rebate", user will get credit in his/her account balance after he/she or merchant has claimed the deal.
3. Offline topup

Paypal and Credit card for international users. Alipay and Chinabank internet banking support for China users. You can also integrate your own payment gateway into this script.

You can modify site's color scheme by changing the CSS files and template files.

Yes, that is one of the important features. Users can subscribe daily deal email, admin can control whether send out the email or not manually. You can config your email sending service as PHP mail mode if your host supports. You can also config it as SMTP mode if your host does not support PHP mail.

It means merchant, business supplier. You can create merchant/partner account for your merchant/partner in admin mode. merchant/partners and modify their information by logging their account and they also can monitor the sales data in real time. You just hide the account info if you don't want them to check it.

This is one of the most important part of the script. All kind of payment related transactions are listed here. Offline top-up provides a facility to manually credit a user account offline (Cash, bank checks etc). Online top-up shows which users have recharged their account. Withdraw option shows the withdrawal requests of the users in case they want to withdraw funds of top-up. Cash shows the offline transactions which are manually executed on receipt of cash or checks for user. Refund shows the refund transaction details for failed deals (which did not reach the minimum number of buyers).

Good deal shows the deal which tipped or reached minimum number of sales or buyers. Bad deal shows failed deals which did not reach minimum number of sales or buyers.

Users get coupons when the deal they purchased is tipped on (meets minimum buyer requirements). In our site demo, you can see that the deal for “Paris” is tipped and in the back end it shows the coupons for that deal which are automatically created for the users.

These coupons can be redeemed for the deal they purchased.

Site admin can create discount vouchers and distribute to site users. While purchasing deals on the site, users can use these vouchers to get discount. When people click on buy deal, they get a option to redeem a valid voucher, if they have any.

For each deal you create, you need to specify a category. This is for better management and classification of deals. Category could be food, spa, travel or anything else based on the deal type.

Using top-up feature, site users can deposit money in their site account which they can use for purchasing deals later.