BookStand is Shopify for books. List your books, set your prices, choose how to deliver — readers buy, you get paid. Built for bookshops, authors, publishers, and anyone with books to sell.
$0/month. 15% only on online sales. Sell locally — keep everything.
Add by ISBN — title, author, cover fill automatically. Or type it in. Set condition, price, done.
Ship it. Meet up locally. Or list it for free exchange. Your call.
Readers find you on BookStand or your own store URL. They buy online, Stripe pays you. Sell in person, keep everything.
You've got 500 books and no website. Shopify wants $39/month before you sell a single copy. BookStand gives you a complete online store — inventory, checkout, orders — for $0/month.
You wrote the book — you should keep the money. Sell direct from your own BookStand store. Set your own prices. Keep 85% on online sales, 100% on local.
Your catalog deserves more than a PDF price list. Give every title its own page with editions, formats, and instant checkout. One dashboard for everything.
Selling textbooks on WhatsApp? OLX classifieds that expire in a week? Get a real storefront with real checkout. List, sell, get paid — no haggling in DMs.
Enter an ISBN. Title, author, cover, publisher \u2014 all fill instantly. Set your price and condition. Done. No typing, no searching for cover images, no manual data entry.
Sell online \u2014 we take 15%. Meet locally and keep everything. Or list for free exchange and grow a reading community. You choose how every book moves.
Amazon buries your store. Shopify charges $39/month for a generic shop. BookStand is free, built for books, and gets out of your way.
| Feature | BookStand | Amazon / Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | $0 | $39/mo |
| Online sale fee | 15% | 15–45% |
| Local / in-person sales | $0 — keep everything | N/A |
| Free exchange / trade | ||
| ISBN auto-fill | ||
| Condition grading | Basic | |
| Your own storefront | Shared listing | |
| Marketplace discovery | They own the traffic | |
| Setup time | 5 minutes | Hours + approval |
Everything a bookseller needs to sell online. Nothing they don't.
Enter the ISBN. Title, author, cover, publisher fill instantly. List a book in 30 seconds.
New, Like New, Very Good, Good, Acceptable. Buyers know exactly what they're getting.
Paperback, hardcover, eBook, audiobook, rare editions. Every format, one listing.
bookstand.app/store/yourname. Share it anywhere. Connect your own domain on Pro.
Every book you list also appears on the BookStand marketplace. Readers find you.
Stripe checkout. Multi-currency. Readers buy, you get paid. No invoicing, no chasing.
Ship, meet up, or trade books for free. Not everything needs a shipping label.
Orders, inventory, revenue. Everything a bookseller needs. Nothing they don't.
$0/month. Always. We take 15% when you sell online. Stripe processing (2.9% + 30\u00A2) applies separately.
Everything you need to know about selling books on BookStand.