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Buy and sell in Kenya
Buy and sell locally in Kenya, without listing fees or commission.
Shopi is a Kenyan marketplace where people find real items nearby, post their own items for free, and chat directly with buyers and sellers. Browse the live feed, search by category, or let Shopi Agent help turn a photo into a complete listing.
Sell without fees
Create a listing with photos or video, price, category and location. Shopi charges no listing fee and no commission.
Chat before the deal
Ask questions, agree on price, arrange inspection, and decide pickup or delivery directly inside Shopi messaging.
Marketplace categories
Things Kenyans can buy and sell on Shopi.
- Cars, motorbikes and vehicle parts
- Phones, laptops, TVs and electronics
- Furniture, appliances and home items
- Fashion, shoes, beauty and cosmetics
- Land, plots, houses and rentals
- Farm produce, livestock and services
How buying and selling works
Browse or search
Use the feed, Explore, Search, county pages or category pages to find current listings.
Open the listing
Check photos, price, location, seller details and description before starting a conversation.
Message directly
Ask questions, negotiate and agree the practical details with the other person.
Inspect and pay safely
Meet safely, inspect the item, and only pay once you are comfortable with the deal.
Guides
Guides for buying and selling in Kenya
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Buy and sell in Kenya: common questions
Where can I buy and sell online in Kenya?
You can buy and sell online in Kenya on Shopi, a free local marketplace where sellers post photos or videos, buyers discover items in a feed or search, and both sides message directly inside Shopi.
Is Shopi free for buying and selling in Kenya?
Yes. Shopi is free to browse and free to post. Shopi does not charge listing fees, does not take commission, and does not process payments or hold money.
What can I buy and sell on Shopi?
People use Shopi for cars, phones, electronics, furniture, fashion, beauty products, farm produce, livestock, land, plots, rentals, services and other legal everyday items.
How do buyers and sellers talk on Shopi?
Every listing has built-in messaging. Buyers ask questions, negotiate and arrange inspection, pickup or delivery directly with the seller inside Shopi.
Does Shopi work across Kenya?
Yes. Shopi is built for Kenya and supports local discovery across all 47 counties, with nearby listings shown first where location is available.
Browse other categories on Shopi
Phones and electronics
Samsung, iPhone, used phones, smart TVs, laptops and speakers from sellers across Kenya.
Land, plots and property
Land, plots, houses for sale and houses for rent, from Nairobi to Nyahururu and Nyandarua.
Cars for sale
Used cars with photos or video, make, model, year, mileage, price and direct buyer chat.
Beauty and cosmetics
Skincare, makeup, perfumes, wigs and hair products from local beauty sellers.
Selling on Shopi
How to post an item for free, what to include, and how buyers reach you.