How Kopaduka Works

A simple, secure way for merchants to offer credit and customers to buy now, pay later. Here's how it works.

For Merchants

Start Offering Credit in Minutes

Follow these simple steps to start offering credit to your customers.

1

Sign Up as a Merchant

Create your free account in minutes. Provide your business details and verify your identity.

2

Find Your Customers

Search for registered customers by phone number. View their profile and link them to your shop.

3

Record Credit Sales

When a customer buys on credit, record the transaction with item details, amount, and due date.

4

Automated Reminders

The system sends automatic payment reminders to customers via SMS before and after due dates.

5

Receive Payments

Customers pay via KCB M-Pesa or bank transfer. Payments are tracked automatically and balances updated.

For Customers

Buy Now, Pay Later Made Easy

Access the goods you need and pay on your own terms.

1

Get Registered

Your merchant registers you on Kopaduka. You'll receive an SMS with your account details.

2

Shop on Credit

Purchase goods from participating merchants within your credit limit. No upfront payment required.

3

Receive Reminders

Get SMS notifications about your outstanding balance and upcoming due dates.

4

Pay When Ready

Repay via KCB M-Pesa or bank transfer at your convenience. Make full or partial payments.

5

Build Your Credit

Timely payments improve your credit score, unlocking higher limits and better terms.

Benefits for Everyone

Kopaduka creates value for both merchants and customers.

For Merchants

  • Increase sales by offering credit options
  • Reduce cash collection hassles
  • Build stronger customer relationships
  • Get detailed business insights
  • Minimize credit defaults with scoring

For Customers

  • Access goods when you need them
  • Flexible payment terms
  • Build a credit history
  • Manage all credits in one place
  • No hidden fees or charges

Safe & Secure

Your security is our priority. We use industry-leading security measures to protect your data and transactions.

256-bit SSL encryption for all data
Secure payment processing via KCB M-Pesa
Two-factor authentication available
Regular security audits and compliance checks
Data stored in secure, certified data centers

Ready to Get Started?

Join thousands of merchants and customers already using Kopaduka.