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Vinted

/ˈvɪntɪd/

Common

A European-dominant secondhand fashion marketplace where sellers pay no fees, popular for everyday clothing at low prices.

In the US, Vinted is less known. In European secondhand fashion communities, it is the default reference the way Depop is for Gen Z in the UK and US.

Real-world examples4 examples
#ExampleWhat it meansSource
01just got three winter coats off vinted for less than 40 euros total. nobody is beating thatBought multiple winter coats through Vinted at an extremely low combined price.instagram, 2024
02vinted haul just arrived and honestly the quality is better than anything i've bought from fast fashion in yearsSecondhand clothes from Vinted are better quality than new fast fashion items.tiktok, 2024
03the no seller fees thing on vinted is genuinely why i switched from depopVinted's zero seller fee structure is a concrete reason someone moved away from Depop.x, 2023
04if you're in europe and not on vinted you're literally leaving money on the tableVinted is the obvious choice for secondhand fashion sellers in Europe.reddit, 2023

Use it when

  • You are selling or buying secondhand clothing on Vinted.
  • You are comparing European resale platforms to US ones.
  • You are describing where you found or listed a secondhand item.

Do not use it when

  • You are in the US and mean a different resale platform.Use “depop-seller or poshmark-closet” instead.

Vinted vs Depop seller

Vinted

Vinted is dominant in Europe, charges no seller fees, and is used for a wide range of everyday clothing.

VS

depop-seller

Depop has a stronger aesthetic identity and is more popular in the UK and US, especially for vintage and curated fashion.

Origin and context

Vinted was founded in Lithuania in 2008 and expanded across Europe through the 2010s. It became the dominant secondhand fashion platform in Germany, France, Poland, and much of Central Europe. Its no-seller-fee model distinguishes it from US platforms.

First seen
2008
Confidence
high

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Updated: 2026-08-28License: CC BY 4.0

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