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Takealot vs Tokopedia
Takealot and Tokopedia are both big marketplaces. Fees — Takealot: Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee. Tokopedia: Category commission + logistics service fee.
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Key differences
- Fees — Takealot: Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee. Tokopedia: Category commission + logistics service fee.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- Tokopedia is the older platform — founded in 2009, 2 years before Takealot (2011).
- Takealot is based in South Africa, Tokopedia in Indonesia.
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South Africa biggest online retailer, whose marketplace program lets local sellers list alongside retail stock…
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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 | Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee | Category commission + logistics service fee |
| Minimum payout | — | IDR 10,000 for a manual withdrawal |
| Payout speed | Payments are made directly to you four times per month | Manual withdrawals are free once every 24 hours and should arrive in 4 to 5 working days. Automatic withdrawals are every Wednesday. |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (South Africa) | Bank transfer (Indonesia) |
| Availability | South Africa | Indonesia |
| Local to | South Africa | Indonesia |
| Founded | 2011 | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Cape Town, South Africa | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Popularity | 41 views · 0 likes | 44 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Takealot or Tokopedia?
Takealot: Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee. Tokopedia: Category commission + logistics service fee.
How fast do Takealot and Tokopedia pay out?
Takealot: Payments are made directly to you four times per month. Tokopedia: Manual withdrawals are free once every 24 hours and should arrive in 4 to 5 working days. Automatic withdrawals are every Wednesday.
Where are Takealot and Tokopedia available?
Takealot: South Africa. Tokopedia: Indonesia.