Top 18 Sites Like Craigslist as an Alternative to Buy (or Sell) in 2020

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craigslist

If you like to buy or sell used items locally, the initial place to look is probably going to be sites like Craigslist. Craigslist has a lot to offer sellers. It’s free to list and sell on Craigslist.

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Facebook

Since nearly everyone has a Facebook account, there is a huge marketplace of people buying and selling stuff on a regular basis. If you are having a hard time selling something on Craigslist quickly, consider listing your item on Facebook.

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Letgo

Letgo can be a little safer than Craigslist. You have to verify your Google or Facebook account to create a Letgo profile. While Craigslist has a very simple and clean platform, Letgo allows sellers to get a bit more detailed. For example, you can also post videos with Letgo in addition to pictures.

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Swappa

Buyers pay a small fee when buying on Swappa, as Swappa helps assist with the sale to ensure all goes smoothly. The fee is refundable (typically) if the buyer isn’t happy once they’ve received the product.

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Recycler

If you live in a large U.S. city, Recycler is another good option. Recycler started as a local classified newspaper in Southern California. It became a national marketplace in 2010 and now boasts 18 million monthly users.

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OfferUp

As far as Craigslist alternatives go, Offerup is relatively small. But, it still has a lot of product listings and has become more popular recently with 23 million app downloads. It was also awarded App of the Year by Geekwire. Sellers and visitors can broadcast their listing on Facebook as well.

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Oodle

Oodle has a slightly different take on helping you buy or sell locally. With other sites, you only see listings that sellers physically posted on that marketplace. With Oodle, some listings are posted directly to Oodle, but they also comb other Craigslist alternatives to expand their listings.

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Ads Globe is an online newspaper classified ad service. With Ads Globe, you can post unlimited ads for nearly any category including merchandise, autos, real estate, rentals, pets, and travel. It’s also possible to advertise your business services or events with this Craigslist alternative.

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Geebo

Founded in 1999, Geebo allows you to buy or sell merchandise, heavy equipment, vehicles, real estate, and services in 160 communities. You might want to give Geebo a try if you live in a major city like L.A. or Chicago. Geebo could also be a good choice if you live in a mid-major city such as Virginia Beach, Tulsa or Cincinnati.

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Ads Globe is an online newspaper classified ad service. With Ads Globe, you can post unlimited ads for nearly any category including merchandise, autos, real estate, rentals, pets, and travel. It’s also possible to advertise your business services or events with this Craigslist alternative.

Ads Globe is an online newspaper classified ad service. With Ads Globe, you can post unlimited ads for nearly any category including merchandise, autos, real estate, rentals, pets, and travel. It’s also possible to advertise your business services or events with this Craigslist alternative.

Ads Globe is an online newspaper classified ad service. With Ads Globe, you can post unlimited ads for nearly any category including merchandise, autos, real estate, rentals, pets, and travel. It’s also possible to advertise your business services or events with this Craigslist alternative.

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ClassifiedAds.com

This site is entirely free to use, and you can buy or sell just about anything. ClassifiedAds.com has a very simple layout and is reminiscent of the classified ads you would see in a newspaper except with pictures uploaded.

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USFreeads

US Free Ads has been around since 1999. It still has a very basic layout reminiscent of circa-2000 websites. Unlike some of the other sites that allow unlimited postings for sellers, a free membership with US Free Ads will enable you to only list two products at once.

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Locanto

This site offers online classifieds in over 60 countries. Most large U.S. cities have a Locanto board. This site does accept paid ads from national retailers so not every listing will be local.

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Ads Globe is an online newspaper classified ad service. With Ads Globe, you can post unlimited ads for nearly any category including merchandise, autos, real estate, rentals, pets, and travel. It’s also possible to advertise your business services or events with this Craigslist alternative.

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Trovit

Trovit is a classified search engine and is ideal for buying. With Trovit, you can search multiple online classified databases for homes, cars, or jobs. The site is fairly well organized and easy to use.

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eBay

As an example, you might see vehicles listed from Cars.com in addition to vehicles sold by actual Oodle members. Oodle can also be a good way to buy or sell antiques as they will also list products from eBay for local pickup.

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Mercari

Listings on Mercari are free, but you’ll pay a 10 percent flat fee when your item sells. Also, Mercari offers for you to print out a prepaid shipping label for when your item sells. That means you’ll want to take into account shipping costs when pricing your items on Mercari.

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