Creating Your Marketplace
Get your marketplace up and running in minutes with our pre-built templates or AI-powered custom generation.
Overview
The Create Marketplace wizard offers two paths to get started:
Templates (Recommended)
Choose from 4 pre-built marketplace templates optimized for different business models. Each template includes a professionally designed homepage, about page, and contact page.
- 2 simple steps to launch
- Instant setup - no waiting
- Fully customizable after creation
Custom with AI
Describe your marketplace vision in plain language and let AI generate a completely custom design with unique colors, layouts, and content tailored to your brand.
- 3 steps with design choices
- 30-60 seconds generation time
- Unique AI-generated content
Template Path
The fastest way to launch your marketplace. Pick a template, enter your business name, and you're live.
Step 1: Choose Your Template
Select the type of marketplace that best fits your business:
Flexible marketplace for any type of listing - perfect for classifieds, mixed goods, or custom use cases.
Examples: Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace
Bookings and rentals with availability calendars, deposits, and approval workflows.
Examples: Airbnb, Turo, Fat Llama
Traditional e-commerce for physical or digital goods with inventory, shipping, and variants.
Examples: Etsy, Amazon Handmade
Connect service providers with clients - appointments, consultations, and project-based work.
Examples: Upwork, TaskRabbit, Thumbtack
Step 2: Enter Business Info
Give your marketplace a name and optional description:
This will be your marketplace's brand name
Helps customize the template content for your marketplace
That's it for templates! Click "Create Marketplace" and your marketplace will be created instantly with a professionally designed template.
Custom with AI
Skip templates and let AI generate a completely unique marketplace based on your description.
Step 1: Select the AI Option
Instead of selecting a template, click the "Custom with AI" card at the bottom:
Describe your vision and AI will generate a custom marketplace. (More setup required)
Step 2: Describe Your Marketplace
Give your marketplace a name and detailed description. The more detail you provide, the better AI can customize your marketplace:
Tell us about your business and AI will generate a custom marketplace
The more detail you provide, the better AI can customize
Step 3: Choose Your Design Style
Pick an aesthetic and AI will generate matching colors and visual elements:
AI will select colors and visual elements that match your chosen style
Generation takes 30-60 seconds
You'll see your homepage generate in real-time. About and Contact pages are created in the background.
After Creation
Regardless of which path you choose, you'll land in the Page Builder where you can:
Edit text, images, colors, and layouts visually
Drag and drop components to build your perfect page
Set up payments, shipping, and other settings
Publish your marketplace and start accepting listings