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Kepuro facts

The facts about Kepuro.

Who runs it, what works today, what's coming, how it's paid for, and the rules it keeps. Last updated 24 October 2026.

Kepuro Limited Tauranga, New Zealand Free for everyone
The company
Who we areKepuro Limited, a registered New Zealand company, based in Tauranga.
Status
Right nowIn private testing before launch.
OpeningTauranga first, then the rest of the Bay of Plenty and New Zealand.
CostFree for customers and tradies.
Coming soon
Owner checkA match against LINZ property records, so a tradie can see whether a customer owns the job address. Not switched on yet.
Business lookupAutomatic lookups on the NZBN register when you add a business. Not switched on yet.
Live

What's live today

Checks before you quoteA customer's Kepuro record, if they've chosen to share it, and public company facts from the Companies Office and NZBN.
RecommendationsCustomers and tradies recommend each other, only after a confirmed paid job together. Only “Recommended by” counts are shown.
LevelsVerified, Trusted and Gold, from confirmed paid jobs with different tradies.
LogbooksHome and vehicle logbooks, the home plan, house facts and handover packs from tradies.
For tradiesGet-paid tools, Xero connection (read-only), a quote board, a licences wallet, free slots, pass it on and an area noticeboard.
Member dealsDeals from local tradies, with more spots for more and bigger deals. Search results and checks are never affected.
SafetySite safety notes, lone-worker check-in and scam alerts.
GuidesIncluding Who can do this job?
How Kepuro makes money
The core is freeCustomers and tradies never pay for the main service.
Local ads and sponsorsBusinesses advertise by area. Ads are free while an area grows, with 30 days' notice before any area starts charging.
DataKepuro never sells, rents or trades your information, and there are no data fees.
The rules Kepuro keeps
No ratings, no reviewsNever. Only good news about people, and public facts about companies.
Email onlyNo texts, and at most one Kepuro update email a week.
Your customersKepuro never emails a tradie's customers until the tradie presses Send.
Your dataSee, download, change or delete it any time. Privacy policy.

Kepuro™ is a trade mark of Kepuro Limited (application filed). Questions: hello@kepuro.co.nz.