Verified. Secure. Built for South Africa.

Don’t Get Twisted. Trade Safe.

Pretsell is South Africa's verification-based marketplace. Verified users, secure escrow payments and recorded handovers from first offer to final QR scan.

Launching in South Africa first
Pretsell browse screen showing verified SuperSafe listings
Pretsell map screen showing nearby verified marketplace listings
Verified identities

Every user builds trust through account and document checks.

Escrow protection

Money is held securely until the buyer accepts the item.

Verified handover

QR scans and video proof guide both sides through trade day.

Reputation matters

Scores grow from verified details and successful trades.

Why Pretsell is safer

Verification and escrow reduce the risk that makes ordinary marketplace deals feel uncertain.

Identity verification
Payment protection
Handover verification
Scam risk reduction

Pretsell

Verified marketplace

  • Verified user profiles
  • Escrow holds funds until acceptance
  • QR and video handover confirmation
  • Designed to reduce trade-day risk

Traditional marketplaces

  • Anyone can create an account
  • Direct payments with no protection
  • No verification at handover
  • Higher exposure to fraud and scams

Built for peace of mind

We combine verification, escrow and accountability to create a more trustworthy marketplace experience in South Africa.

Simple. Secure. Straightforward.

Our guided process protects both buyers and sellers while keeping the meetup fast.

Safe Trade GuaranteeIf something goes wrong, support can review transaction evidence and help resolve it.
1. Start trade

Buyer scans the listing QR to start the protected flow.

2. Handover

Seller records a short handover video.

3. Inspect

Buyer checks the item before accepting.

4. Accept or return

Proceed, or record return proof.

5. Complete trade

Final QR closes the trade and unlocks payout.

Safe Trade with Escrow
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Built for real local trades.

Pretsell is for the moments where a good deal still needs trust: electronics, vehicles, home goods and high-value items changing hands in person.

R299once-off SuperSafe access 5 kmlocation buffering for seller safety 100point reliability scoring system

Launch access

Join the waitlist.

Get notified when Pretsell opens for early sellers, buyers and SuperSafe onboarding.

FAQs

What is SuperSafe?

SuperSafe is the protected trade layer: verified users, escrow payment, QR scans and handover evidence.

Can normal users still trade?

Yes. Normal users can browse, list, message and arrange normal handovers. SuperSafe escrow requires both sides to be SuperSafe.

When will the web app launch?

The landing site is ready for Vercel now. The web marketplace can be linked from here when it is released.