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Etsy

by Etsy · Brooklyn, United States · Since 2005

Marketplace for handmade and vintage.

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Starting price
Pay as you go
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.3
transparency & India fit

What is Etsy?

Etsy is e-commerce platforms & website builders from Etsy, based in Brooklyn, United States and has been building software since 2005. Marketplace for handmade and vintage.

E-commerce platforms let you build and run an online store — catalogue, checkout, payments, shipping and marketing — and sync with marketplaces. Global platforms dominate D2C; Indian products compete on price, UPI checkout and WhatsApp commerce.

Pricing is quoted per organisation, so ask the vendor for a proposal that matches your size.

What works well

  • +21 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

  • No permanently free plan
  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

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Etsy features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Etsy adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Storefront themes and mobile checkout
  • Indian payment gateways and COD
  • Shipping integrations
  • Marketplace sync (Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho)
  • Discounts, coupons and abandoned cart recovery
  • WhatsApp commerce
  • Apps and plugins
  • Analytics and SEO

Etsy pricing

Entry price

Pay as you go

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Etsy charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on etsy.com.

Specifications

Category
E-commerce platforms & website builders
Vendor
Etsy
Headquarters
Brooklyn, United States
Founded
2005
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
Pay as you go
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Etsy — frequently asked questions

What is Etsy?+

Etsy is e-commerce platforms & website builders by Etsy. Marketplace for handmade and vintage.

How much does Etsy cost?+

Etsy does not publish a price list; pricing is quoted per organisation. Request a demo through App Advisor and we will ask the vendor for a written quote.

Does Etsy offer a free trial or free plan?+

Etsy typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is Etsy made in India?+

No. Etsy is developed by Etsy in Brooklyn, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Etsy best suited for?+

Etsy suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for e-commerce platforms & website builders.

What are the best alternatives to Etsy?+

Popular alternatives in e-commerce platforms & website builders include Swiggy Minis, Instamojo Store, Instamojo. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Etsy deployed?+

Etsy is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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Etsy · Brooklyn, United States · Founded 2005 · 1 product in our catalogue

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