Compass Market/Discovery/W01
W01Discovery · Feature

Public Product Catalog.

Users can browse marketplace products and categories without login. The catalog provides a read-only view of available construction materials. Product price visibility rules must be clearly defined (e.g., visible, partially visible, or login-required).

Business Intent

Enable frictionless discovery and attract new users to the platform.

VisiblePartially visibleLogin-required
Live · MVP Scope
Feature
W01
CategoryDiscovery
StatusMVP · Live
Versionv1.0 — April 2026
Compass Market MVP9 / 9
Part of the agreed 9-feature Compass Market MVP scope.
W01 — Public Product Catalog

Users can browse marketplace products and categories without login.

The catalog provides a read-only view of available construction materials. Product price visibility rules must be clearly defined (e.g., visible, partially visible, or login-required).

Business Intent

Enable frictionless discovery and attract new users to the platform.

Price Visibility Rules
Rule 01

Visible

Prices shown openly to all visitors.

W01 · Visibility
Rule 02

Partially visible

Selective price visibility per supplier.

W01 · Visibility
Rule 03

Login-required

Prices unlock on user sign-in.

W01 · Visibility
W10 — Location-Based Filtering

Filter products and suppliers based on city or region.

The filter helps display location-relevant listings, improving accuracy of supplier selection and delivery feasibility.

Business Intent

Improve user experience by showing relevant suppliers and products based on location, increasing conversion and reducing delivery friction.

W10 · Location Filter
By city or region
Live
Search a city or region…
Filter by city
Filter by region
Popular Cities
Addis AbabaDire DawaHawassaBahir DarMekele
Filter applied
Suppliers matched in Addis Ababa
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W10 · Location Base Filterv1.0 — April 2026
W04 — Trust Signals

Dedicated section to establish credibility and platform reliability.

Establish credibility and platform reliability with supplier verification, escrow payment, and delivery assurance.

Business Intent

Build trust and confidence, especially for first-time users.

W04 · Trust Spec

Escrow-only payment system

Defined SLA timelines for payment release and disputes.

4
Trust pillars
W04
Feature code
100%
Escrow coverage
SLA
Defined timelines
Compass Market MVPv1.0 · April 2026
4 Trust Pillars
01

Supplier verification indicators

Must include supplier verification indicators across the platform.

Pillar 01W04
02

Secure escrow payment

Clear communication of escrow-only payment system.

Pillar 02W04
03

Delivery assurance messaging

Delivery assurance messaging communicated to buyers and suppliers.

Pillar 03W04
04

Defined SLA timelines

Defined SLA timelines for payment release and disputes.

Pillar 04W04