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Built for a campus, not a city.
Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, OfferUp and Depop are built for everyone, everywhere. UDrop is built for students at one university: verified people, payment held until you meet, and tools that price and sell for you.
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What you get on UDrop that you don’t get elsewhere
| Feature | UDropCampus marketplaceCampus only | Facebook MarketplaceSocial marketplace | CraigslistClassifieds | OfferUpLocal app | DepopFashion resale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01One campus per marketplaceYou see your university’s listings, not a whole metro area.Only on UDrop | |||||
| 02Verified student badgeCampus email or student ID, tied to that university.Only on UDrop | |||||
| 03Payment held until pickupBuyer pays in the app; the seller is paid when the pickup code is entered. | Shipped orders only | Shipped orders | |||
| 04Buyer Protection on local pickupsRefund if the item never changes hands or isn’t as described.Only on UDrop | No local pickup | ||||
| 05Messaging that blocks off-platform contactPhone numbers, emails and payment apps can’t be shared in chat.Only on UDrop | |||||
| 06SmartPrice pricing from your photosQuick Drop, Recommended and Max Value prices by condition and category.Only on UDrop | |||||
| 07Smart Sell automated negotiationAnswers offers for you, never below your private minimum.Only on UDrop | |||||
| 08Bundles from one sellerSeveral items, one payment, one pickup. | |||||
| 09Local pickup, no shippingMeet on campus; nothing to box up. | |||||
| 10Listing screening for prohibited itemsAutomated check at publish plus human review. | |||||
| 11Browse without an accountListings are public; an account is needed to buy or sell. |
Based on publicly available information about each platform as of October 2026; features change. Facebook, Craigslist, OfferUp and Depop are trademarks of their owners and are not affiliated with UDrop.
Your campus. Your people. Your stuff.
Verified students, payment held until pickup, and tools that price and sell for you.