# WhatsApp Inventory Software for Watch Dealers > Turn the watches flowing through your WhatsApp dealer groups into structured, searchable inventory with AI extraction. Built for dealers who trade on WhatsApp. - Canonical page: [https://kigu.app/for/whatsapp-watch-traders](https://kigu.app/for/whatsapp-watch-traders) ## TL;DR Kigu uses a linked-device WhatsApp connection and AI to extract watch listings — brand, model, reference, price, condition — from the messages in the dealer groups you choose, turning unstructured chatter into structured, searchable inventory and buy-request matches. Kigu is not affiliated with or endorsed by WhatsApp or Meta. The professional watch trade runs on WhatsApp. [TheWatchCloud](https://www.cloudflog.com/) says its search product covers 300+ active WhatsApp groups and 10,000+ watch dealers. The deals are there — but they are buried in a wall of forwarded photos, prices in five currencies, and reference numbers typed five different ways. ## AI that reads dealer messages the way you do Kigu ingests messages from your connected WhatsApp groups and runs AI extraction over them, pulling out the brand, model, reference, condition, price and currency into structured records. A message like "116610LN, full set, 2019, 9.8k EUR" becomes a clean, filterable inventory row. ## Match buy requests to what's on offer When a buyer asks for a specific reference, Kigu can match incoming offers against open buy requests — so the right watch surfaces instead of scrolling back through hours of chat. Less FOMO, fewer missed flips. > **Your groups, your data:** Kigu structures the data flowing through your own connected groups for your own use. It does not publish your group activity or resell your data. ## From feed to deal to P&L — in one place Once a watch is structured, it lives in the same system as your owned inventory, transactions and contacts. Buy it, log the deal, track the margin after fees — without copy-pasting between WhatsApp, a spreadsheet, and your accounting. ## Why dealers use Kigu for WhatsApp ### Linked-device WhatsApp ingestion Connect your groups and let Kigu read the firehose — no manual forwarding or screenshots. ### AI listing extraction Brand, model, reference, condition, price and currency parsed from free-text messages into structured rows. ### Buy-request matching Surface offers that match what your buyers are actually looking for. ### Searchable history Filter by reference, brand or price across what has passed through your groups. ### One system of record Structured listings flow straight into inventory, transactions and contacts. ### 30-currency aware Prices quoted in any currency normalise to your home view. ## Frequently asked questions ### How does Kigu get data from WhatsApp? You link your WhatsApp account to Kigu, and Kigu ingests messages from the groups you choose. AI extraction then structures the watch listings in those messages. It works on the groups you already belong to; Kigu is not affiliated with WhatsApp or Meta. ### What does the AI actually extract? It parses the watch details from free-text messages — brand, model, reference number, condition, price and currency — into structured inventory records you can search and filter. ### Do other dealer tools do this? Linked-device WhatsApp ingestion with AI extraction is uncommon in watch-dealer software. Most tools focus on inventory you key in manually or import by CSV. Kigu treats the groups you select as a first-class source. ### Is my group data shared with anyone? No. The data from your connected groups is structured for your organization's own use. Kigu does not publish or resell it. ### Can a matched watch become a tracked deal? Yes — structured listings live alongside your inventory, so a piece you buy can be logged as a transaction with full P&L in the same system.