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With transparent pricing and a zero-commission model, Ownly seems like the first serious challenger to the Zomato-Swiggy duopoly.

India’s food delivery market is experiencing its first tremors in over a decade.
Last week, bike taxi company Rapido launched the pilot of its food delivery service Ownly in two Bengaluru neighbourhoods—Koramangala and HSR Layout—posing what could be the first serious challenge to the established dominance of Zomato and Swiggy.
With a distinctive zero-commission, flat delivery fee pricing structure, Ownly is trying to break the commission-based economics and the duopoly that have defined food delivery in India for nearly a decade.
Ownly has asked restaurant partners to maintain the same price on the platform as in-store. Restaurants would pay a …
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