Etsy is an online international marketplace where a community of real people come together to buy and sell unique products made with a human touch by makers in Portugal and around the world.

In a world where automation and mass production dominate more and more, sellers on Etsy have a platform powered by people which is the perfect storefront for the most original and captivating ideas, resulting in items made with passion, talent, and creativity.

On Etsy, buyers can find original and creative items, made with mastery. There are more than 100 million items. From personalized gifts, everyday items, vintage clothing, home decor, or truly one-of-a-kind creations, Etsy has it. And it even has ideas and suggestions to allow you to find that special thing you were looking for but didn’t know where to find.

We affirm our commitment to a better world, in which every purchase contributes to a wave of positive change through concrete actions, such as offsetting emissions from how orders are packaged and delivered, which generates a positive impact for the economy, people, and the planet. Find out more about our wonderfully strange journey by reading our story.

Etsy connects real people to special products, wherever they are. Whether you want to purchase a handmade item that’s just your style or sell your unique creations to a global audience, you can easily do so on Etsy.

To sell on Etsy, all it takes is a few simple steps to sign-up and show off your unique items. Buying on Etsy is just as practical and convenient, simply search among the millions of items and shops on the platform. Pick out those special items you were looking for, process checkout easily and securely, and wait for the order to be delivered directly to your home.

Our mission is to keep commerce human. To do this, we created a place where the experience of shopping at a local business has been brought into the digital age. We help our community of sellers to transform their ideas into successful businesses which create and sell items where originality and exclusivity has a human touch.

Our values champion makers and the communities that support them. With more than 7 million active sellers in our community (2024), we help to create sustainable and fair opportunities.

There’s a whole world of unique and creative items waiting for you, whether you’re looking for something for your home, for a change in style, for daily life, or for an out-of-the-box gift. The millions of items for sale on Etsy include handcrafted creations, vintage items (20 years old or older), as well as countless supplies options for those who want to create something special with their own hands.

Etsy sellers take a creative idea and materialize it into a unique item that you can conveniently have delivered to your home. Many of these products can be personalized by simply contacting the seller, allowing you to add an even more personal touch to your item or offer truly special gifts.

You can buy fashion pieces that define the latest trends, the most genuine Alentejo blankets, or those lace place mats that your grandmother used to put on the dining room table. These options and thousands of others are just a click away. Whatever the reason or occasion, we are sure you will always find something exceptional.

The selling experience on Etsy is designed to be accessible to everyone. Just sign-up and, in a few steps, open your Etsy shop. Confirm your details and start listing your creations. In just a few moments, the item created in your shop will be in front of millions of potential buyers.

To help improve your experience, we provide tips and tools that allow you to manage your business, promote your creations more effectively, accept secure payments, and optimize your shop. Have you always been told that you had a special talent for creating something? Here’s your chance to introduce it to the world.

Millions of users around the world trust Etsy to buy and sell unique items. In addition to features that ensure the security of transactions and user data, the Etsy’s Purchase Protection Program can help buyers get refunds on eligible orders if there are issues with the order and the process cannot be resolved directly with the seller. Check out our Tips for shopping safely on Etsy.