In short: Good for selling bulky items locally for free; meet in public and watch for fake payment and shipping scams.
- Free local listings
- Beware payment scams
- Not tested by us
Before you sign up
Checked 2026-09-28 · based on official and public sources · not tested by us
Local US buy-and-sell app for used items, furniture and cars, with optional shipping.
Data sheet
Compiled from the public sources linked below
| What it does | Local buy-and-sell app for used items, furniture, cars and more, with optional shipping. |
|---|---|
| Cost | Free to list locally; paid ‘bump’ promotions and shipping fees optional. |
| Sign-up | Free account; US. |
| Operator | OfferUp Inc. |
| Caution | Serves the US only. Meet in public places; beware fake payment and shipping scams. |
When to use it
US residents selling furniture, cars or other items to nearby buyers, or buying used goods locally.
Before you use it
Fake payment and shipping scams happen, so meet in public places. Bump promotions and shipping cost extra.
How to use it
- Download OfferUp and create a free account
- Post your item with photos and a price
- Meet the buyer in a public place to complete the sale
Why people use it
OfferUp reported 20 million monthly active users and about 90 million downloads in 2021.
Checked 2026-09-28 · compiled from public sources; we have not tested it ourselves. Terms change, so check the official pages before you rely on it. · Official site · Wikipedia: OfferUp