Reselling and Flipping
Marketplaces for selling physical goods, either things you already own or things you buy cheap and move on: clothes, sneakers, electronics, furniture, books, cameras, instruments and collectibles. Some are peer-to-peer listings you photograph and price yourself, some are consignment where you ship a box and they do the selling, and some buy your item outright at a quoted price. Handmade goods and print-on-demand have their own category. The best sites bring the buyers to you, handle payment and shipping labels, and set out seller fees in writing before you list.
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The world's largest online marketplace for buying and selling used and new items across every major category. Established and trusted by millions of sellers worldwide.
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A social commerce platform for fashion, home goods, and beauty where sellers earn cash by listing items and sharing them within the Poshmark community. Known for simplicity and built-in shipping.
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A mobile-first resale marketplace where you photograph items, set prices, and ship sold items using pre-paid labels. Covers fashion, electronics, collectibles, and household goods with a younger, casual seller community.
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A mobile-first marketplace app where you can buy and sell items locally or ship them, with no seller commissions on local sales and a small fee for shipped items.
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Whatnot
NewLive auction and marketplace platform where creators and collectors buy and sell trading cards, sneakers, gaming items, and collectibles through interactive livestreams and traditional listings.
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A free classified ads platform covering over 450 cities worldwide where you can sell almost anything directly to local buyers with no commission or seller fees.
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Marketplace for sneakers, streetwear, trading cards, handbags, watches, and collectibles. Verified marketplace with authenticated items and a stock market-inspired pricing model. Seller commission starts at 9 percent, decreasing with higher seller levels.
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A global marketplace for buying and selling authentic sneakers, apparel, and streetwear, with expert authentication and AI-powered verification to prevent counterfeits.
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Authenticated luxury consignment platform where you send in designer goods and The RealReal handles authentication, photography, listing, and sales. Hands-off consignment with tiered commission rates from 20 to 70 percent.
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A peer-to-peer fashion resale marketplace where you list clothing, shoes, and accessories with no selling fees. Buyers cover shipping costs, so you keep the full sale price.
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Fashion marketplace for men's and women's designer apparel, vintage, and sneakers. You list and sell directly to buyers with a 9 percent commission on sales over 120 dollars.
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Peer-to-peer marketplace for buying and selling used electronics, phones, laptops, tablets, and gaming consoles with buyer protection and seller ratings.
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A luxury resale specialist for designer handbags, watches, and jewelry offering three selling options (consignment, trade-in, and instant buyout) with commission rates typically between 15 and 25 percent.
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Mobile-first marketplace for buying and selling secondhand fashion, from everyday clothing to designer pieces, with verified authenticity and prepaid shipping.
Frequently asked questions
How much will I actually make from a sale?
Your earnings depend on the platform's fee structure. Some marketplaces charge no selling fees for local sales or specific categories like fashion, while others take a commission or a percentage of the sale price.
Do I have to handle the shipping and photography myself?
Many platforms are peer-to-peer, meaning you photograph, list, and ship the items yourself. Other options offer a hands-off consignment model where you send your luxury goods to the company and they handle the photography, listing, and sales for you.
What if I am selling high-value items like designer clothes or sneakers?
Several marketplaces specialize in high-end goods by offering authentication services to prevent counterfeits. Some use expert verification or AI-powered tools to ensure the items are genuine before they reach the buyer.
Can I sell items to people in my immediate area?
Yes, certain platforms focus on local classified ads or mobile-first apps that allow you to sell items directly to nearby buyers. This often means you can avoid shipping entirely and pay no seller commissions on those local transactions.