Currys
Compact portable AC 9K
London, United Kingdom
Portable AC availability, made clearer
Compare example store and online availability in one compact view. Filter the local demo by country, product and retailer, then share the exact search.
What does “in stock” mean?Example availability is ready to explore
Illustrative demoThe map and results use a clearly labelled local dataset. No retailer is queried and no availability is presented as live.
Explore example resultsAvailability explorer
Try every control against the bundled demo dataset. Filters are stored in the URL so the same view can be shared without an account.
2 demo results
Currys
London, United Kingdom
ManoMano
United Kingdom delivery
About these statuses: “In stock”, “low stock” and “out of stock” are sample states for demonstrating the interface. Confirm real availability with the retailer before travelling or buying.
Alert preview
See how a simple email-alert setup could work. This demo validates the form locally and never sends or stores the address.
One place to compare a fast-changing market
Find Portable AC is designed to reduce repetitive retailer checks. The current build demonstrates the experience with local data while keeping every backend boundary explicit.
How it works
The workflow stays compact and transparent, whether real availability services are connected later or the local demo is being evaluated today.
Choose one or more demo countries. Add a postcode to unlock the radius control and narrow the intended search context.
Filter products and retailers, keep only available examples, then sort by availability, distance or price.
Favorite useful rows locally or copy a URL that restores the selected filters. No login is required.
A calmer workflow
The interface is built to keep availability caveats, filters and next actions in the same place.
Guides and notes
Practical guidance for checking availability and choosing a portable air conditioner.
Finding the Midea PortaSplit at Leroy Merlin requires understanding how the retailer manages seasonal HVAC allocation across its 400-plus European stores — stock arrives in discrete batches with no continuous replenishment, sells out within days during heat events, and is rarely visible in the online system more than 24 hours before in-store sell-through. Real-Time Stock Alerts are the only reliable capture tool.
Read moreMidea PortaSplit UK availability is constrained by post-Brexit import logistics, UKCA certification requirements, and a retail distribution network thinner than Germany's, creating shorter and less predictable restock windows during UK heatwaves. Buyers who monitor in real time consistently outperform those waiting on retailer back-order lists by weeks.
Read moreCoverage examples
The local dataset includes a cross-section of store and online retailers to exercise the interface across different markets.
Names identify example retailers only. Find Portable AC is independent and does not claim a live integration or affiliation.
FAQ
What works today, what remains illustrative, and what would require a separately configured service.
No. The map and explorer use bundled illustrative records. Every demo label and disclaimer is intended to make that boundary clear.
No. It changes only the local interface and shared URL. No geocoding request is made.
You can preview the validated setup flow, but the address is never sent and no alert is created because an email service is not configured.
Favorite result IDs and the selected view mode are stored only in this browser using localStorage. They are not tied to an account.
An explicit country choice sets the country and language cookies. Detection can suggest a region, but dismissing a suggestion never accepts it for you.
Yes. The typed demo records and map payload provide clear seams for a future, authorized availability API without pretending that service exists today.
About Find Portable AC
Find Portable AC brings location, product and retailer choices into a single compact workflow. The goal is clarity: useful controls, consistent status language and visible caveats.
This repository is currently a multilingual front-end demonstration. It does not scrape retailers, take payments, create accounts or send notifications.