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Beni vs Mercari
Beni and Mercari are both marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Beni and $900 on Mercari, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Beni and $900 on Mercari, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Mercari is the older platform — founded in 2013, 8 years before Beni (2021).
- Beni is based in United States, Mercari in Japan.
Which should you choose?
Choose Beni if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
Choose Mercari if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 2013).
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Beni
A resale aggregator surfacing secondhand listings, helping sellers reach more buyers.
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Mercari
A Japanese marketplace app for selling almost anything, huge in Japan and established in the US. List from you…
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| Type | Marketplaces like Etsy | Marketplaces like Etsy |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | Yes |
| Fees | Free resale search aggregator | 10% selling fee (reinstated Jan 2025) |
| Payout speed | — | Direct deposit within 5 business days (free), Instant Pay up to 30 min ($3) |
| Withdraw via | — | Bank transfer |
| Availability | United States | United States, Japan |
| Founded | 2021 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, United States | Tokyo, Japan |
| Popularity | 34 views · 0 likes | 39 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Beni or Mercari?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Beni and $900 on Mercari, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Beni and Mercari available?
Beni: United States. Mercari: United States, Japan.