About r/Mercari
The first and only subreddit for Mercari, a fast growing marketplace for buying and selling online. 'In honor of imnotlegolas for starting this subreddit.'
The community at a glance
r/Mercari is a Subreddit for Business Owners and Resellers with roughly 122K members. It has been around since 2016. It has a live chat communication style. It is the 9th largest community in the Reselling topic page.
Roughly 14K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Hate, Shipping, and Buyer. Product recommendations often mention iptv subscription.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a realtime chat
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2017: 180 members
- 2018: 1K members
- 2019: 4K members
- 2020: 15K members
- 2021: 15K members
- 2023: 35K members
- 2024: 28K members
- 2025: 15K members
- 2026: 8K members
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 954 members
- Oct: 776 members
- Nov: 1K members
- Dec: 1K members
- Jan: 1K members
- Feb: 1K members
- Mar: 1K members
- Apr: 1K members
- May: 1K members
- Jun: 943 members
Topics
- Hate51 posts in the past month#151Hate
- Shipping50 posts in the past month#250Shipping
- Buyer44 posts in the past month#344Buyer
- Seller39 posts in the past month#439Seller
- Annoying38 posts in the past month#538Annoying
Flair
- SELLING74 posts in the past month
- I'm so tired, y'all.
- I’m sorry, you want to return a blanket because you cut it while opening the package 🤷🏻♀️ (see screenshot)
- Right here right now
#174SELLINGI'm so tired, y'all. · I’m sorry, you want to return a blanket because you cut it while opening the package 🤷🏻♀️ (see screenshot) · Right here right now - EXPERIENCE45 posts in the past month
- Just got a message on a order I fulfilled back in October 2023?
- Was I rude? Person bought the item on Saturday 3pm, their message was sent on Monday
- Saying it like I owe him
#245EXPERIENCEJust got a message on a order I fulfilled back in October 2023? · Was I rude? Person bought the item on Saturday 3pm, their message was sent on Monday · Saying it like I owe him - BUYING37 posts in the past month
- Mannnnn I was just kidding 🤣
- Seller has multiple ratings about her attitude, and I see why. Am I in the wrong? Mercari won’t let me cancel for another 4 days
- The audacity is real!
#337BUYINGMannnnn I was just kidding 🤣 · Seller has multiple ratings about her attitude, and I see why. Am I in the wrong? Mercari won’t let me cancel for another 4 days · The audacity is real! - GENERAL24 posts in the past month
- Dear buyer, please forgive me for not accepting your offer!
- Welp I guess using emojis is a big no no now 😳
- I laughed a little.
#424GENERALDear buyer, please forgive me for not accepting your offer! · Welp I guess using emojis is a big no no now 😳 · I laughed a little. - SHIPPING14 posts in the past month
- Had to pay $9.53 for a DVD sent via Media Mail
- The 10 percent off is great right now, but seriously need to go back to at least reduced/free shipping. Losing people to Vinted and Depop currently.
- What’s up with sellers not shipping?
#514SHIPPINGHad to pay $9.53 for a DVD sent via Media Mail · The 10 percent off is great right now, but seriously need to go back to at least reduced/free shipping. Losing people to Vinted and Depop currently. · What’s up with sellers not shipping?
Product recommendations
- iptv subscription3 posts in the past month
- THIS IS BEST IPTV SUBSCRIPTION
- THIS IS BEST IPTV SUBSCRIPTION
- this is best iptv subscription in 2024
#13iptv subscriptionTHIS IS BEST IPTV SUBSCRIPTION · THIS IS BEST IPTV SUBSCRIPTION · this is best iptv subscription in 2024
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/Mercari for?
- Best for Business Owners and Resellers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with live chat.
- Is r/Mercari free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/Mercari have?
- Roughly 122K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/Mercari on?
- r/Mercari runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/Mercari cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/Mercari is organized under Business Owners, Resellers.
- How do I join r/Mercari?
- You can join r/Mercari by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Business communities like?
- A broad topic that covers everything from solo business owners to startup teams and larger operators. You will find communities on Discord, Reddit, and Slack focused on strategy, growth, operations, and the day-to-day grind of running something. Good for getting outside perspectives, finding collaborators, or just talking through problems with people who actually get it.
Monthly Stats
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