Halal grocery software, built for Minneapolis shops.
DeynBook was built here, for the halal markets of the Twin Cities — the shops around Cedar-Riverside, the stalls inside Karmel Mall, and the family groceries out in Eden Prairie and St. Cloud.
- 14-day free trial
- No card to start
- We move your paper book over
Deyn ledger
$12,486.50
Outstanding across 148 customers
Ayaan Warsame
Last purchase 2 days ago
Hassan Jama
Last purchase 19 days ago
Ubax Mohamud
Last purchase 34 days ago
Yusuf Abdi
Last purchase 4 days ago
Amina Sheikh
Last purchase 11 days ago
Cabdi Nuur
Settled today
The shop is the high street.
Minneapolis is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, and the halal grocery store is its high street. Along Cedar Avenue — the neighbourhood people call Little Mogadishu — and inside Karmel Mall, the first Somali mall in the country, credit given on trust is simply how business is done. A regular runs a tab through the week and settles on Friday, and the record of it lives in a notebook by the till.
We are a Minneapolis company, so this is the community we know first-hand. DeynBook keeps that same deyn — the running credit — exactly as you already do it, only on the phone in your apron pocket instead of a page that gets lost or soaked. Everything works in Somali and English, and when you call us for help, you reach people in this city who speak both.
Where the shops cluster
- Cedar-Riverside
- Karmel Mall
- Eden Prairie
- St. Cloud
Also serving shops in St. Cloud, Rochester, Willmar and Faribault.
What DeynBook does for a Minneapolis shop.
The same four jobs a grocery store actually does — the deyn kept right, reminders that collect, stock you can see, and numbers you can read.
Deyn
Debt tracking
Every customer gets an account. Add a credit sale in four seconds, take a payment in two, and the balance is always right.
Xasuusin
Reminders that collect
Schedule texts and calls in Somali or English. Customers get a friendly nudge with their exact balance — you stop chasing.
Alaab
Inventory & expenses
Know what is on the shelf, what is running out, and where the money went — without a second system.
Warbixin
Reports you understand
What is owed, what came in, what is aging. Plain numbers, no accounting degree needed.
Asked by shops here.
Do Twin Cities halal stores already use DeynBook?
Yes. The Minneapolis–St. Paul metro is where DeynBook started and where most of the shops on it are — around three dozen across Cedar-Riverside, Karmel Mall, the suburbs and out toward St. Cloud.
Can someone come to my store in person?
We are based in Minneapolis, so for Twin Cities shops we can often set you up in person. Tell us the store and a good time, and we will bring your paper book into DeynBook with you at the counter.
Does it work for stores in St. Cloud or Rochester?
Yes. DeynBook runs in any browser and syncs instantly, so it works the same whether your shop is on Cedar Avenue or in St. Cloud, Rochester or Willmar. Support is by phone in Somali or English.
Put the Minneapolis notebook away.
Send us your pages this week and you will open your phone to every balance in the shop. We call within one business day, in Somali or English.
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