Is it free to list on SilentSale®?
Yes. There are no listing costs. The standard seller contribution to SilentCover® is deducted after a successful sale.
Read the preview before publishing
Distinguish the listing step from the completed sale. Check the seller earnings preview and the applicable cancellation terms if an order cannot proceed.
How it works on SilentSale®
There are no listing costs. The standard seller contribution to SilentCover® is deducted after a successful sale; review your earnings preview.
£10 item: buyer pays £0.60 SilentCover®, seller pays £0.60. Before delivery and any eligible adjustments, the buyer pays £10.60 and the seller receives £9.40.
SilentCover® is a discretionary protection service under the SilentSale® Terms. Both sides protected equally: buyer and seller each contribute £0.30 + 3% of the item price. Decisions depend on the Terms and evidence.
Questions people ask
Is it free to list on SilentSale®?
Yes. There are no listing costs. The standard seller contribution to SilentCover® is deducted after a successful sale.
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Sources
- SilentSale® Terms and Conditions: payment, protection, acceptance and evidence rules. Checked 2026-10-02. §3.2.2, §3.5.1, §3.2.1, §3.1–3.3, §6.1–6.5