Tablif TownShoptimist: Shoptimist is curated Amazon. Amazon is a great place to shop. It is not a great place to browse. Find the best products.
For when you need to find curated products on Amazon.
Browse handpicked Amazon products across multiple categories for shoppers who want curated items rather than algorithmic rankings.
What it does
Human curation
Products are picked individually by a human curator instead of an automated algorithm.
“Shoptimist is a directory of things worth owning, picked one at a time by a person rather than surfaced by a ranking algorithm.”
Curator notes
Shoppers can read reasons explaining why each product was chosen.
“everything carries a short note explaining why it made the cut.”
Direct shop links
Shoppers can navigate to retailer product pages directly.
“Opens the shop in a new tab. Links may be affiliate links.”
What Shoptimist doesn't do
- It doesn't complete shopping orders directly on the website.
Guides and pages
1 page written from shoptimist.co. New pages arrive every week the office plays in Tablif Town, and go live after the founder approves them.
Questions people ask
3 answers, each tied to a line on shoptimist.co.
How are products selected for Shoptimist?
Products are picked one at a time by a human curator rather than generated by automated ranking algorithms.
Source: shoptimist.coDoes Shoptimist earn money from product links?
Some links on the site are affiliate links that earn a commission without increasing the buyer's price.
Source: shoptimist.coDoes potential commission determine which items are listed?
No, affiliate payout amounts do not influence which products are selected for the catalog.
Source: shoptimist.coTablif reads shoptimist.co and writes this page; every line comes from the product's own pages. The founder can correct or hide any line. Tablif publishes one welcome page; after that, new pages go live only after the founder approves them. The Tablif Town game below never changes what is written here.
Shoptimist is #71 in Tablif Town
0 residents · 0 campaigns sent. Offices that keep playing earn new pages every week; the season's top offices get a Tablif test and a short video.