Grailed in 10 slides
A marketplace for menswear and streetwear, part of the GOAT Group. Sellers list designer and vintage pieces to a fashion-focused audience.
- Fashion resale marketplace
- Marketplaces
- Based in New York, United States
What you do on Grailed
How the money is made: selling products
- List your items
- A buyer orders
- Ship it
- Payout after delivery
A marketplace for menswear and streetwear, part of the GOAT Group. Sellers list designer and vintage pieces to a fashion-focused audience.
Founded 2013 · next to 73 other marketplaces
Work and topics
Good for
What Grailed takes
9% commission (6%, min $1.99, under $120) + 3.49% + $0.49 processing (US)
From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges (the $0.49 fixed part counted once). Work out your own amount →
How the money reaches you
From sign-up to payout
- Sign upFree
- Start straight awayIncludes an ID check
- Do the work
- Earnings clearReleased within 3 days of delivery, then 2-3 business days (US)
- First payoutDays
1 way to withdraw
- Bank transfer
Can you join?
Yes, if you are 16 or older and live almost anywhere.
You need a smartphone and reliable internet. You have to verify your ID. The first payout comes within days.
What you need
- 16 or olderMinimum age
- A smartphone
- Reliable internet
- An ID checkBefore you can work or withdraw
- Free to joinSign-up cost
- Instant sign-upHow sign-up works
Open in 196 of 200 countries and territories
What people actually earn
Grailed charges sellers a 9% commission fee on each sale, and posting items is free, per its official about page (payment processing fees may apply on top).
Source: grailed.com ↗How it scores
Strong on access and fees. Weaker on getting paid.
- Fees4.5
- Getting paid2.3
- Access4.8
- Track record3.5
- Proof of earnings2.5
- Open worldwide
- Free to join
- Clear fees
- Low cut
- 10 years running
Grailed against its peers
Guess: next to the 23 other marketplaces that charge a percentage, is Grailed…
The cut of all 24 marketplaces that charge a percentage
| Platform | Fee |
|---|---|
| OLX | 1% |
| Joongna | 1% |
| Ruten | 2.5% |
| Bunjang | 4.8% |
| Tindie | 5% |
| Yahoo! Fleamarket | 5% |
| Jimoty | 5% |
| Folksy | 6% |
| Allegro Lokalnie | 6.4% |
| Rakuma | 7.3% |
| Reverb | 8.2% |
| Discogs | 9% |
| Etsy | 9.5% |
| Mercari | 10% |
| Ricardo | 10% |
| Yahoo! Auctions Japan | 10% |
| Grailed | 11% |
| StockX | 11% |
| GOAT | 12.4% |
| Vestiaire Collective | 15% |
| Dolap | 15% |
| Enjoei | 15% |
| Pinkoi | 15% |
| Poshmark | 20% |
- At 9.5%–12.5%, Grailed charges more than 16 of the 24 marketplaces we track that take a percentage (median 9.3%).
- Launched in 2013, Grailed is newer than most marketplaces — 57 of the 75 we track were founded earlier.
How much we know
We have 9 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.
What we have
- What kind of platform it is
- Year founded
- Headquarters
- Fees
- How fast you get paid
- Withdrawal methods
- Join requirements
- Countries it accepts
- Real earnings figures
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Minimum payout
- Payment protection
- Review ratings
- Wikipedia or reference page
- Support channels
- Mobile apps
- Social accounts