Amazon Shopping
About Amazon Shopping
If you regularly order goods from Amazon, this application centralizes account management, shipment tracking, and order placement on your phone. Anyone who prefers using a web browser without granting extensive hardware permissions can safely skip it.
Camera integrations handle visual lookups by scanning physical items or barcodes directly. Built-in AR tools project items into your living space to check dimensions before buying, while full 360-degree preview models let you rotate select products. Tapping the heart icon adds items to saved lists, which triggers alerts whenever prices drop.
Sign-in supports fingerprint or facial recognition alongside standard credentials. Customer support operates continuous live chat, holding active support threads open for 24 hours so you can reply whenever convenient. Quick app shortcuts let you tap and hold the home icon to jump straight into active orders, daily deals, your cart, or search.
Running the app requires broad system permissions, including access to contacts, storage, camera, microphone, and precise GPS location. International orders deliver to over 100 countries in as few as three to five days. Phone users get the main interface, but tablet owners should search for the dedicated Amazon Tablet app instead.
- Visual SearchPoint your phone camera at an object or barcode to find matching items instantly.
- Room PreviewUse augmented reality tools to project virtual items into your home before purchasing.
- Persistent Support ChatCustomer service live chat remains active for 24 hours after you open an inquiry.
- Price Drop AlertsSave items to your list to get notified when prices decrease.
- Quick App ShortcutsPress and hold the app icon to access orders, daily deals, cart, and search.
Permissions
- Identity
- find accounts on the device
- Identity
- add or remove accounts
- Contacts
- find accounts on the device
- Contacts
- read your contacts
- Location
- approximate location (network-based)
- Location
- precise location (GPS and network-based)
- Phone
- read phone status and identity
- Photos/Media/Files
- read the contents of your USB storage
- Photos/Media/Files
- modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
- Storage
- read the contents of your USB storage
- Storage
- modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
- Camera
- take pictures and videos
- Microphone
- record audio
- Wi-Fi connection information
- view Wi-Fi connections
- Device ID & call information
- read phone status and identity
- Other
- view network connections
- Other
- create accounts and set passwords
- Other
- pair with Bluetooth devices
- Other
- access Bluetooth settings
- Other
- connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
- Other
- control flashlight
- Other
- full network access
- Other
- change your audio settings
- Other
- control Near Field Communication
- Other
- run at startup
- Other
- use accounts on the device
- Other
- control vibration
- Other
- prevent device from sleeping
- Other
- install shortcuts
- Other
- Google Play license check
What's new
Access popular pages quickly with our new shortcuts. Tap and hold the Amazon app icon to access your Orders, Daily Deals, Shopping Cart, and Search.<br>Enjoy our latest update where we have fixed some bugs and improved our app to provide you a seamless shopping experience
Common questions
Why does Amazon Shopping request so many permissions?
The app uses your camera for barcode scanning and room visualization, your microphone for voice searches, and your location to set delivery addresses and display local offers. Storage access helps save preferences to run features faster.
Can I use this app on an Android tablet?
While it can run on Android devices, Amazon provides a separate dedicated app called Amazon Tablet designed specifically for tablet screens.
How do price drop notifications work?
Tap the heart icon on any item to save it to Your Lists. The app will automatically send you an alert whenever the price on that item decreases.
What happens if I disconnect from customer support chat?
Live chat support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Once you initiate a chat session, it stays open for 24 hours so you can return and continue without starting over.
Get Amazon Shopping
Track shipments, scan barcodes, and order items from Amazon on mobile
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