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Popular questions
How do I publish a listing?
Click "Sell", upload photos of your product, and our AI will automatically detect the brand, model, and category. Review the generated details, adjust if needed, and publish your listing.
How do I buy an item?
Find the item you want, then click "Buy now" to purchase directly, or "Make an offer" to negotiate with the seller. Follow the payment instructions to complete the purchase.
How do payments work?
Payments are handled directly between buyer and seller. You can agree on the payment method that works best for both parties.
Is publishing a listing free?
Yes, publishing listings is completely free. A commission is only applied when a sale is successfully completed.
How do I avoid scams?
Never send money without verification, prefer in-person transactions for high-value items, use trusted payment methods like TWINT or bank transfer, and verify the seller's profile and ratings before purchasing.
Who is responsible for shipping?
Shipping is arranged between the buyer and seller. The seller is responsible for packaging and sending the item, while shipping costs and method are agreed upon before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Selling
How do I publish a listing?
Click "Sell", upload photos of your product, and our AI will automatically detect the brand, model, and category. Review the generated details, adjust if needed, and publish your listing.
Is publishing a listing free?
Yes, publishing listings is completely free. A commission is only applied when a sale is successfully completed.
What are the selling fees?
usedit.ch applies a commission only on completed transactions. There are no listing fees, no hidden costs, and no monthly subscription required.
How do I improve my listing visibility?
Use clear, well-lit photos, write accurate descriptions, and set competitive pricing. Listings with detailed information and multiple photos perform significantly better in search results.
Can I edit my listing after publishing?
Yes, you can edit your listing at any time from your seller dashboard. Update photos, description, price, or any other detail whenever you need.
Buying
How do I buy an item?
Find the item you want, then click "Buy now" to purchase directly, or "Make an offer" to negotiate with the seller. Follow the payment instructions to complete the purchase.
Can I make an offer?
Yes, many listings allow offers. You can negotiate directly with the seller by clicking "Make an offer" and suggesting your price.
Is it safe to buy on usedit.ch?
Yes. We recommend verifying seller details, checking their ratings, and using secure payment methods. For high-value items, consider arranging an in-person inspection before purchasing.
Can I inspect the item before buying?
If the seller offers local pickup, you can arrange a meeting to inspect the item in person before completing the purchase.
Payments
How do payments work?
Payments are handled directly between buyer and seller. You can agree on the payment method that works best for both parties.
Which payment methods are supported?
Common payment methods include bank transfer, TWINT, and cash for in-person transactions. The accepted methods are shown on each listing.
Does usedit.ch handle payments?
usedit.ch connects buyers and sellers but does not process payments directly. Transactions are arranged between the parties involved.
Shipping
Who is responsible for shipping?
Shipping is arranged between the buyer and seller. The seller is responsible for packaging and sending the item, while shipping costs and method are agreed upon before purchase.
Can I choose pickup instead of shipping?
Yes, many listings offer local pickup as a delivery option. Check the listing details to see if pickup is available.
What if the item is damaged during shipping?
This depends on the agreement between buyer and seller. We recommend clarifying responsibility for shipping damage before completing the purchase, and using insured shipping for valuable items.
Account
How do I create an account?
Click "Sign up" in the top right corner and follow the registration process. Fill in your details, verify your email, and your account is ready in minutes.
Can I delete my account?
Yes, you can request account deletion by contacting our support team. We will process your request in accordance with Swiss data protection law.
How do I manage my listings?
Go to your seller dashboard to view, edit, pause, or delete your listings. You can also track views, offers, and messages from there.
Safety
How do I avoid scams?
Never send money without verification, prefer in-person transactions for high-value items, use trusted payment methods like TWINT or bank transfer, and verify the seller's profile and ratings before purchasing.
What should I do if I suspect fraud?
Contact our support team immediately using the Contact page. You can also use the "Report" button on any listing or user profile to flag suspicious activity.
Getting started
What is usedit.ch?
usedit.ch is a Swiss marketplace for buying and selling used IT equipment. It connects individuals and businesses looking to buy or sell professional hardware such as servers, networking gear, components, and peripherals.
Who can use usedit.ch?
Anyone looking to buy or sell IT hardware can use usedit.ch. Whether you're an IT professional, a business upgrading equipment, or an individual looking for affordable hardware, the platform is designed for you.
Part of the Natava ecosystem
usedit.ch is part of a group of platforms built for IT professionals.