StockX in 10 slides

A bid-ask marketplace for sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles where every item is verified before reaching the buyer.
- Sneaker marketplace
- Marketplaces
- Based in Detroit, United States
What you do on StockX
How the money is made: selling products
- List your items
- A buyer orders
- Ship it
- Payout after delivery
A bid-ask marketplace for sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles where every item is verified before reaching the buyer.
Founded 2015 · next to 73 other marketplaces
Work and topics
Good for
What StockX takes
9% transaction fee (7% top level) + 3% processing
From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges. Work out your own amount →
How the money reaches you
From sign-up to payout
- Sign upFree
- Start straight away
- Do the work
- Earnings clearDaily payout batch for orders that pass verification, sent about 7pm ET via PayP…
- Withdraw2 ways to withdraw
2 ways to withdraw
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
Can you join?
Yes, if you are 18 or older and live in one of 119 countries.
You need reliable internet and products to sell. You can start straight after signing up.
What you need
- 18 or olderMinimum age
- Reliable internet
- Products to sell
- Free to joinSign-up cost
- Instant sign-upHow sign-up works
Open in 101 countries
What people actually earn
StockX charges resellers a 3% processing fee plus a 9.5% transaction fee for new sellers that falls with experience, per Wikipedia (official fee page blocked).
Source: en.wikipedia.org ↗How it scores
Strong on fees and access. Weaker on proof of earnings.
- Fees4.5
- Getting paid3.0
- Access4.3
- Track record4.0
- Proof of earnings2.5
- Free to join
- Clear fees
- Low cut
- Fast payouts
- Top 10K website
- 10 years running
- Fully documented
StockX against its peers
Guess: next to the 23 other marketplaces that charge a percentage, is StockX…
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 10%–12%, StockX charges more than 16 of the 24 marketplaces we track that take a percentage (median 9.3%).
- StockX is one of just 6 marketplaces we track (of 74) that pay out via PayPal.
- Launched in 2015, StockX is newer than most marketplaces — 67 of the 75 we track were founded earlier.
How much we know
We have 10 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
- Wikipedia or reference page
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Minimum payout
- Payment protection
- Review ratings
- Support channels
- Mobile apps
- Social accounts