Buy from people nearby, without the usual risk.

You have probably hesitated to buy from someone you have never met. vendor was built to take that hesitation away.

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Genuinely nearby.

Every listing you see is close enough to be worth buying. Bags, braids, fresh produce, a phone repair: things you can actually get today.

  • Products and services, side by side
  • Short videos that show you the real thing
  • Follow the vendors you like and see their new items first
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You decide when the seller gets paid.

Your payment is held when you pay. It is released after you have your order and confirm it. Nothing is final until you say so.

If something is not right, do not confirm. Tell us, and your payment stays protected while it is looked into.

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Chat on your order. Book when it is a service.

Once you order, message the vendor right inside the order, so there is no need to trade phone numbers. Need a service at a set time? Request it, and the vendor confirms it.

  • Chat with the vendor on your order
  • Book a time or ask for a price
  • Leave a review once you have received your order
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A chat on an order between a buyer and a vendor about pickup or delivery

One wallet. Always in view.

Add money when you need it and see exactly what you pay before you confirm. Follow every order from payment to delivery in one list.

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See what is nearby right now