Brand page · Hobbies & Creative Arts

Whatnot Top 1% worldwide Top 1% in Hobbies & Creative Arts
whatnot.com·Since 1996

Whatnot: 20.7M visits a month, 4,072 active Meta ads.

Whatnot — Whatnot is a live shopping marketplace where users can buy, sell, and connect around various products including sneakers, sports cards, fashion, electronics, and collectibles. In September 2026 whatnot.com drew an estimated 20.7M visits, down 10% on the month before. It ranks #1 of 32,083 Hobbies & Creative Arts brands and holds a 4.2 Trustpilot rating over 12,425 reviews.

whatnot.com@whatnot 1.3MFacebookLinkedIn 134KTrustpilot 4.2Meta Ad Library 4,072

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 15 Oct 2026Google ads 21 Oct 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026

Estimated traffic
20.7M
−10% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
1.3M
839 posts · @whatnot
Trustpilot
4.2
12,425 reviews · 8,138 in 12 months
Meta ads
4,072
active · on Google since 2023
Products
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Rank in United States
#1
of 32,083 in Hobbies & Creative Arts
LinkedIn
134K
followers · 2,223 employees
Earned media value
€238.0k
per month, Instagram

Gravity score

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About the store

Whatnot is a live shopping marketplace where users can buy, sell, and connect around various products including sneakers, sports cards, fashion, electronics, and collectibles.

01 · Traffic

How much traffic Whatnot gets.

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

Whatnot drew an estimated 20.7M visits in September 2026, down 10% on the month before and up 0% over three months.

  • Worldwide#1,048of 4.5M sites · Top 1%
  • In United States#407of 1.2M sites · Top 1%
  • Hobbies & Creative Arts, worldwide#3of 136,278 brands · Top 1%
  • Hobbies & Creative Arts, United States#1of 32,083 brands · Top 1%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

20.7M

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▼ −10.1%4 mo ▲ +0.3%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

What customers say about Whatnot.

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

Whatnot holds 4.2 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 12,425 reviews, 8,138 of them in the last twelve months: 70% of customers give five stars and 14% one star. That volume places Whatnot in the top 5 % of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index, and its rating quality in the top 30 %. On Google, Whatnot scores 4.6 over 21 reviews.

Trustpilotclaimed page · read 21 Oct 2026
4.2TrustScore · 12,425 reviews · 8,138 in 12 months
Top 5% review volumeTop 30% rating quality
5 ★70%
4 ★8%
3 ★5%
2 ★3%
1 ★14%

Collectibles Store

Google reviewsread 19 Oct 2026
4.621 reviews on the Google business profile
5 ★76%
4 ★19%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★5%

Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

What Whatnot sells, ranked by sales.

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

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Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Hobbies & Creative Arts
Hobbies & Creative Arts46%
Clothing23%
Shoes6%

The dominant category places Whatnot in its comparison group.

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05 · Influencers

Who talks about Whatnot.

The creators who tag @whatnot on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @whatnot on Instagram, led by CollectibleTags (25.7K followers).

Influencersaccounts tagging @whatnot · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
CCollectibleTags@collectibletags · 🇺🇸 USGaming streaming tech culture Creator25.7K—13Tagged @whatnot
Engagement is the median of recent posts.See all

06 · Competitors according to Gravity

Who Whatnot competes with, by the numbers.

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for Whatnot among Hobbies & Creative Arts brands. The closest is stockx.com, then eBay.de, eBay, Fanatics Live, aukro.cz, TrueGether.

CompetitorsHobbies & Creative Arts · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
stockx.comstockx.com
eBay.deebay.de
eBayebayinc.com
Fanatics Livefanatics.live
aukro.czaukro.cz
TrueGethertruegether.com
Competitors Gravity finds for Whatnot. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare Whatnot with stockx.com

07 · Company

The company behind Whatnot.

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

Whatnot is an e-commerce brand, founded in 2019 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in May 1996. It employs about 2,223 people.

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Founded
2019, per LinkedIn
Domain registered
22 May 1996
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Employees
2,223 on LinkedIn
FundingGravity index, Sept 2026
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DistributionGravity index, Sept 2026
Own store
whatnot.com
Catalogue
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Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about Whatnot

What people ask Google about Whatnot.

8 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is Whatnot legit or a scam?

According to Gravity by Benchr, Whatnot is a brand: its website has existed since May 1996, its Trustpilot profile is claimed by the brand, it employs 2,223 people on LinkedIn, it has 1,327,673 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, September 2026.

What do customers say about Whatnot?

Customers rate Whatnot 4.2 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 12,425 reviews, 8,138 of them in the last twelve months: 70% give five stars, 14% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 5 % of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. On Google, Whatnot scores 4.6 over 21 reviews. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.

What is Whatnot known for?

Whatnot is a live shopping marketplace where users can buy, sell, and connect around various products including sneakers, sports cards, fashion, electronics, and collectibles. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Hobbies & Creative Arts. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification.

Whatnot promo code

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: Whatnot advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check whatnot.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Who owns Whatnot?

Gravity by Benchr records a company, founded in 2019 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 1996, with 2,223 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records.

Is Whatnot growing?

Yes. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 20,651,900 visits to whatnot.com in September 2026, down 10% in a month and up 0% over three months. Whatnot ranks #1 of 32,083 Hobbies & Creative Arts brands in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

How much does Whatnot spend on Meta ads?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for Whatnot on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Audience Network, Threads, WhatsApp. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Hobbies & Creative Arts brands?

Among Hobbies & Creative Arts brands in the Gravity by Benchr index, Whatnot ranks #1 of 32,083 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are stockx.com, eBay.de, eBay, Fanatics Live, aukro.cz. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with Whatnot.