Get started for free
Shopping is free. Selling starts at $9.99 / month with a 30 day free trial, no credit card required.
Get started for freeFees got ya down?
Are you frustrated by the high fees of other e-commerce platforms? At Sonlet our pricing model is simple. You pay a monthly subscription fee and credit card processing fees -- that's it. No transaction fees, listings fees, or other hidden fees.
Example: You did $500 in sales last month. How much do you keep?
| Sonlet | Etsy | Shopify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fees | $0 |
$4
(Assuming 20 listings)
|
$0 |
| Transaction fees | $0 |
$32.50
(6.5%)
|
$0 |
| Payment processing fees |
$15.70
(2.89% + $0.25 / sale, 5 sales)
|
$16.25
(3% + $0.25 / sale, 5 sales)
|
$16
(2.9% + $0.30 / sale, 5 sales)
|
| Personalized Storefront | $0 | $15 | $0 |
| Monthly fees | $9.99 | $0 | $29 |
| You keep | $474.31 | $432.25 | $455.00 |
With built-in online storefronts, payment processing, shipping labels, collaborative parties, and social media integration you have everything you need to run your online boutique for a small, predictable monthly price.
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Shopper
Everything you need to shop with your favorite stores. |
Basic
All the basic tools you need to manage and market your boutique online. |
Business
Scale up your boutique with better rates and more support. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Price | FREE | $9.99 | $29.99 |
| SHOPPING FEATURES | |||
| Like items to purchase later | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Track orders and claims
No transaction fees. |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Contact sellers
Contact sellers you've purchased from right from the shopper dashboard. |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Party chat
An easy online chat to communicate with sellers while you're shopping on party pages. |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Digital rewards cards
Keep track of all your rewads on digital rewards cards for sellers that use Sonlet Customer Loyalty Rewards. |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Follow your favorite sellers
Follow your favorite sellers on Sonlet Social so you don't miss out on new items or hot sales. |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SELLER FEATURES | |||
| Track inventory | — | ✓ | ✓ |
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QR Codes
Download and print QR codes for tagging items. An easy way to match online records with offline inventory. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Image takeouts
Download pictures of all your inventory so you can use them wherever you like. |
— | 5 image takeouts | 30 image takeouts |
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Post to social
Schedule your marketing posts to Facebook groups and pages. Instagram coming soon! |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Facebook album posting
The feature that made Sonlet famous...Post pictures of all your inventory to your Facebook group albums so you can sell where the people are. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Comment selling
Let your customers purchase from you with just a "Sold" or "Mine" comment on Facebook. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Track orders
Easily track what's been invoiced, paid, and shipped right next to the customer, product, and payment information. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Online party pages
An easy way to sell your products online. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Multi-seller party pages
A great way to create an online flea market or combine your inventory with other sellers. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Multiple admins in parties
Spread out the work of curating a party by inviting other admins. |
— | — | ✓ |
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Party analytics tracking codes
Use Google Analytics or Facebook Pixel to track customer engagement in your parties. |
— | — | ✓ |
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Custom party URLs
Pick vanity domains for your parties to stand out from the crowd. |
— | ✓ 1 Custom URL |
✓ 15 Custom URLs |
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Reduced party branding
Cut down on Sonlet branding on your parties for a more standalone look. |
— | — | ✓ |
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Shipping labels
Purchase postage and download shipping labels from the comfort of your home or office. |
— | ✓ Commercial Plus Postage |
✓ Commercial Plus Postage |
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Customer loyalty rewards
Offer your customers rewards for being loyal to your business with digital rewards cards. |
— | — | ✓ |
| Financial reports | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customer support | Email support | Email & chat support | Priority email & chat support |
| Text message notifications | — | 50 messages | 1000 messages |
| Sonlet PAYMENTS | |||
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Accept payments online
Cheaper merchant processing rates than PayPal, Square, Etsy, and Bless! |
— | 2.89% + $0.25 | 2.79% + $0.20 |
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Send invoices
Just click a button on the order and we'll automatically email the invoice and send out receipts once it's paid. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
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Sales tax calculation
Never charge the wrong sales tax again. We'll calculate, collect, and deposit sales tax right to your bank account. |
— | ✓ | ✓ |
Get started — it's free
Get started for free- How much does Sonlet cost?
- Sonlet is free for shoppers. Seller accounts start at $9.99 per month. Sonlet does not take a cut of your sales, you only pay the monthly subscription fee.
- Do I need to pay to shop on Sonlet?
- No, shopping on Sonlet is free.
- Are there long term contracts or commitments for signing up to sell on Sonlet?
- No, subscriptions are monthly, meaning you only commit to one month at a time and can cancel at any time before the next month to avoid the next month's subscription fees.
- Is it easy to cancel a monthly subscription?
- Yes, you can easily cancel your Sonlet subscription by logging into your account, navigating to your billing settings, and clicking cancel subscription.
- Do I have to sell for a "supported company" to use Sonlet?
- No, selling for a "supported company" just that means styles and sizes will be auto-suggested when adding inventory, but Sonlet may be used by anyone to sell anything online. Many of our users own their own brands or boutiques and use Sonlet to grow their businesses because it's easy to use and much quicker than other online selling platforms to get up and running.
General questions
- Can I use Sonlet to sell on a Facebook group?
- Absolutely. Sonlet has robust integrations with Facebook groups for social sellers. You can post inidividual items for sale on your Facebook feed or post your entire inventory into Facebook group photo albums.
- How do I post items for sale on a Facebook Group with Sonlet?
- Start by adding items to your Sonlet inventory, then post them to Facebook from the inventory, listings, or SmartPost pages. Video tutorials are available on our knowledge base.
- Can my customers purchase on Facebook by clicking on a claim link in the Facebook photo comments?
- Yes, Sonlet can post a claim link in the Facebook photo comments for every item that you post. Your customers simply click on the link to see details about the item on Sonlet and can claim or purchase the item there by adding their name and shipping address. If you've enabled payment processing in your settings, the customer will also pay for the item. Otherwise, you can invoice the customer later from your Sonlet Sales page.
- Can my customers purchase items on Facebook by commenting "Sold" if I use Sonlet?
- Yes. Post your inventory to Facebook using Sonlet and run your sales event on Facebook by telling your customer to comment "Sold" or "Mine" in the comments of the photo of the object that they'd like to purchase. Once you're ready, you simply "Check for Sold Comments" from your Sonlet account to begin processing the orders. Detailed video tutorials are available on the knowledge base.