Etsy

by Etsy

Marketplace for handmade and vintage goods.

4.2(3,000)E-Commerce Platforms

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Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

Key facts

Vendor: Etsy
Pricing: Usage-based — Free
Free tier: Yes
Platforms: Web, Ios, Android
Best for: Makers, Small Sellers
Editor rating: 4.2 / 5
Founded: 2005
Headquarters: Brooklyn, NY, USA

What is Etsy?

Etsy is a ecommerce platforms tool from Etsy. Etsy is a marketplace where makers sell handmade, vintage, and craft goods.

Etsy uses usage-based pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.

It's best suited to makers, small-sellers and runs on Web, Ios, Android.

Standout strengths include built-in buyer audience, easy to start, great for crafts. Worth weighing: fees, limited branding.

Etsy pricing

Per listing + fees

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$0.20/listing + 6.5% fee

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Pros

Built-in buyer audience
Easy to start
Great for crafts

Cons

Fees
Limited branding
Marketplace competition

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Frequently asked questions

What is Etsy?

Etsy is a marketplace where makers sell handmade, vintage, and craft goods.

How much does Etsy cost?

Etsy is usage-based-priced. It has a free tier.

Does Etsy have a free trial?

Etsy offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Etsy support?

Etsy is available on Web, Ios, Android.