Seller Fee Change Log

Every fee change we've recorded on eBay, Etsy, Depop, Poshmark, Mercari and Whatnot, plus when each platform was last verified.

Last verified

PlatformVerifiedSource
eBayNovember 5, 2026official eBay source
EtsyNovember 5, 2026official Etsy source · official Etsy source
DepopNovember 5, 2026official Depop source
PoshmarkNovember 5, 2026official Poshmark source
MercariNovember 5, 2026official Mercari source
WhatnotNovember 5, 2026official Whatnot source · official Whatnot source
PayPalNovember 5, 2026official PayPal source
StripeNovember 5, 2026official Stripe source
SquareNovember 5, 2026official Square source
VenmoNovember 5, 2026official Venmo source
Cash AppNovember 5, 2026official Cash App source

Recorded changes

DatePlatformChange
September 21, 2026WhatnotNew tiered commission structure: rates fall from 8% (Standard) to as low as 3.5% based on sales in each 4-week period; varies by category.
June 4, 2026WhatnotHigh-value order promotion (0% commission on the portion above $1,500) extended to Bags & Accessories and Jewelry & Watches.
March 23, 2026DepopBoosting fee for UK/US sellers set at 12% for new listings.
January 14, 2026Whatnot0% commission on the portion of a sale above $1,500 in select categories (limited-time promotion).
January 6, 2025MercariNew fee structure: 10% seller fee on item price plus buyer-paid shipping; payment processing fee removed; buyers pay 3.6% Buyer Protection.
October 24, 2024PoshmarkReverted to $2.95 flat fee under $15 and 20% at $15 and above; Buyer Protection Fee removed.