Marketplace Fees Compared (UK)

Seller fees across the main UK marketplaces, side by side. Sort by any column. Effective rate is the total seller fee on a £100 sale.

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Platform Selling fee Listing / fixed Payment processing On £100 you keep Effective rate
Vinted ✓ Verified 0% £0 £0 £100.00 0.0%
eBay (private) ✓ Verified 0% £0 £0 £100.00 0.0%
Depop ✓ Verified 0% £0 2.9% + £0.30 £96.80 3.2%
Etsy ~ Estimate 6.5% £0.16 4% + £0.20 £88.89 11.1%

The “On £100 you keep” column is our Seller-Keep Score — the share of a £100 sale a seller keeps after fees, computed from the sourced fee models above. Verified platforms are published as citable data; estimate-flagged figures are excluded.

Seller-side fees only; excludes VAT on fees, buyer-paid fees and shipping. Confirm estimate-flagged figures on the platform before relying on them.

Recent fee changes

Sourced changes to seller fees on these platforms. ↓ means cheaper for sellers, ↑ means more expensive.

  • eBay (private) (2024) — Final value fee cut to £0 for UK-resident private sellers (most categories, excl. motors). ✓ Verified source
  • Depop (2024) — 10% selling fee removed for UK/GBP sellers — payment processing only now. ✓ Verified source
  • Etsy (2026-06-22) — UK regulatory operating fee rising from 0.25% to 0.48% of the order total. ~ Estimate source
  • Etsy (2026-06-22) — France regulatory operating fee rising from 0.47% to 1.14% of the order total. ~ Estimate source
  • Etsy (2026-06-22) — Italy regulatory operating fee rising from 0.32% to 0.80% of the order total. ~ Estimate source
  • Etsy (2026-06-22) — Spain regulatory operating fee rising from 0.72% to 0.88% of the order total. ~ Estimate source