Create Open and Decentralized Digital
Ecosystems With Beckn
what is
beckn?
beckn (short for beckn protocol) is an open, interoperable and universal transaction protocol to enable a decentralized digital economy. it is a set of open interoperable specifications that helps re-imagine the world of consumer-provider transactions. beckn protocol unbundles the idea of 2-sided platform-centric systems into multiple 1-sided platforms/apps forming an open network connected via the interoperable protocol layer. when implemented, this protocol allows consumers and providers to connect to these open networks using any platform of their choice and transact with each other.
build with
beckn
beckn protocol’s layered design allows independent evolution of its components. it allows building of rich integrated experiences in consumer applications while simultaneously allows independent services to be built and plugged into the open network infrastructure.
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Join the
open community
Open networks will naturally encourage innovations, integrate applications and platforms, trigger opportunities for every size and form of businesses, create seamless experiences and trigger unimagined possibilities.
click here to join the community-led development effort to enable the continuous evolution of beckn as a digital public good for global adoption.
what can we do
with beckn protocol?
beckn protocol specifications can be implemented by business-facing, customer-facing platforms and governments to create integrated digital networks across diverse sectors like e-commerce , mobility etc. the possiblities are immense

Consumers​
Help consumers with the freedom to discover services including day-to-day services like mobility, food and grocery delivery in any consumer-facing application of choice that is beckn-enabled, thereby, making it a one-stop place for consumer – provider transactions.
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Businesses
Help to extend the reach of market players beyond self-owned platforms to new customers in a universal open digital ecosystem without compromising on the experience.
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Governments
Enable the governments to promote an interoperable, open ecosystem of applications to connect consumers to providers, thus, maximizing value to all stakeholders without being monopolized by one or two players.
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Consumers​
Help consumers with the freedom to discover services including day-to-day services like mobility, food and grocery delivery in any consumer-facing application of choice that is beckn-enabled, thereby, making it a one-stop place for consumer – provider transactions.
01
Businesses
Help to extend the reach of market players beyond self-owned platforms to new customers in a universal open digital ecosystem without compromising on the experience
02
Governments
Enable the governments to promote an interoperable, open ecosystem of applications to connect consumers to providers, thus, maximizing value to all stakeholders without being monopolized by one or two players
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