Commerce & MarketplacesLarge system

Multi-Vendor Marketplace

An Amazon/Etsy-style platform where many independent sellers list products, and the platform owner earns commission on every sale. Handles vendor onboarding, order splitting, and automated payouts.

Typically bought by: Entrepreneurs launching a niche marketplace, trade associations, and retail groups digitizing a network of sellers

Standard features

Always included in the base price. Every one is built, tested and delivered working.

Vendor registration with admin approval / KYC onboarding flow
Per-vendor storefront pages with branding and ratings
Vendor dashboard: product listings, orders, earnings, payout history
Bulk product upload via CSV
Unified buyer cart with automatic order splitting per vendor
Commission engine (global, per-vendor, or per-category rates)
Split payments and scheduled vendor payouts
Product reviews and vendor ratings
Marketplace-wide search with category and vendor filters
Admin panel: vendor management, commission config, dispute handling
Messaging between buyers and vendors
Transactional notifications (email, optional SMS)
Revenue and GMV analytics for the platform owner

Popular custom additions

Quoted per feature in the configurator — $50 simple, $150 moderate, $300 complex.

Vendor subscription plans (monthly fee tiers instead of/plus commission)
Escrow-style delayed payouts until delivery confirmation
Vendor performance scorecards and automated suspension rules
Same-region shipping consolidation
Auction or make-an-offer listings
AI-assisted product categorization and moderation
Vendor mobile app for order management

Tech stack

Frontend: Next.js + Tailwind CSS
Backend: Node.js (NestJS) API
Database: PostgreSQL (Neon)
Integrations: Payment gateway with split-payout support (Stripe Connect/PayPal/other), KYC/identity verification provider, Transactional email (Resend/SendGrid), Object storage for product media (S3/R2), Search (Meilisearch/Algolia)