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Allegro vs Shopee
Allegro and Shopee are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $830–$990 on Allegro and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $830–$990 on Allegro and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- Allegro is the older platform — founded in 1999, 16 years before Shopee (2015).
- Allegro is based in Poland, Shopee in Singapore.
Which should you choose?
Choose Allegro if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 1999).
Choose Shopee if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
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Allegro
Poland biggest online marketplace - the default place Polish sellers list, with over 20 million buyers.
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Shopee
Southeast Asia largest shopping platform (Sea Limited), with open seller sign-up across its markets and a huge…
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Free listings, 1-17% sale commission by category | Category commission ~2-11% + ~2% transaction fee |
| Payout speed | Manual or automatic bank withdrawal from Allegro Finanse, sent by the end of the next business day | Philippines bank withdrawals typically 1-3 business days, other markets may differ |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (Poland) | Bank transfer (local) |
| Availability | Poland and Central Europe | Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Local to | Poland | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Founded | 1999 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Poznan, Poland | Singapore (Sea Limited) |
| Stock ticker | WSE: ALE | NYSE: SE (Sea) |
| Popularity | 42 views · 0 likes | 48 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Allegro or Shopee?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $830–$990 on Allegro and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
How fast do Allegro and Shopee pay out?
Allegro: Manual or automatic bank withdrawal from Allegro Finanse, sent by the end of the next business day. Shopee: Philippines bank withdrawals typically 1-3 business days, other markets may differ.
Where are Allegro and Shopee available?
Allegro: Poland and Central Europe. Shopee: Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil.