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Sharetribe Live review, scored

Real-money marketplace plan, $199 a month yearly with no transaction fees.

Tech Busy editorial team · Fact-checked · Updated

#21 of 32 plans in Website & Ecommerce Tools

Calculated from published specs and owner feedback

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  • Overall 5.8
  • Social 6.1
  • Usability 5.5
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Strengths and drawbacks

Published specs and owner feedback, not a hands-on test.

Strengths

  • No transaction fees and white-label branding with no Sharetribe name anywhere
  • Real payments, live users and full API access to the live marketplace
  • 1M usage credits a month included, with volume tiers above that

Drawbacks

  • $259 a month if billed monthly; $199 needs yearly billing
  • No refunds by default, only extraordinary cases reviewed
  • Usage above 1M credits and Stripe's fees come on top

How the score breaks down

Published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

  • Overall5.8
  • Social6.1
  • Usability5.5
How each score was set

Usability 5.5 /10

From published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Price transparency8.0/10
Live is $199 a month billed yearly or $259 monthly with no transaction fee, and usage above 1M credits follows a published tier table.
Free plan, trial and refund3.0/10
The 14-day no-card trial covers Build, not Live; there is no free plan and no refund by default.
Published feature coverage5.0/10
Real-money checkout, white-label branding and a connectable custom domain are listed; templates and SEO controls are not published, so 3 of 6.
Integrations9.0/10
Stripe, Google Maps, Mapbox, Google Analytics, Plausible, Zapier with 5,000-plus apps and a public Integration API are published; a data-export feature is not named.
Support access3.0/10
The homepage promises free email support seven days a week; no response target or phone line is published.

Social 6.1 /10

Average of the independent owner-review sources listed below.

Reddit4.0/10
Brand-level · 3 reviews · reddit.com
Independent web and YouTube8.0/10
Brand-level · 3 reviews · capterra.com, g2.com, softwareadvice.com
Marketplace reviews6.2/10
Brand-level · 67 reviews · trustpilot.com

Claims we checked

The published claim, then what we found. Live statuses. How we review

The claim

Live costs $199 a month

What we found

Fine print

$199 needs yearly billing; the FAQ lists $259 a month when billed monthly.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026

The claim

No transaction fees on Live

What we found

Verified

The Live list says no transaction fees; Stripe's own fee, typically 1.5 to 3 percent, still applies.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026

The claim

14-day free trial with no card

What we found

Fine print

The trial is of the Build plan; Live has no trial listed.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026

The claim

Usage credits above 1 million are billed separately

What we found

Verified

The pricing FAQ gives volume tiers from 7 cents to 0.5 cents per 1,000 credits.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026
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Marketplace builder

Sharetribe Live

Overall score
Social 6.1 · Usability 5.5

Real-money marketplace plan, $199 a month yearly with no transaction fees.

$199.00 / month · price checked Nov 13, 2026

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Social score

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