Buy. Sell. Reef.
Where UK reefers safely buy and sell on a dedicated platform built for the hobby.
Browse listings from trusted UK sellers
Looking to sell as a business? Learn about business accounts
Featured Listings
Premium Sellers
Trusted sellers with the best reputation in the community.
Who It's For
Buying or selling, Reefsy works for you
Whether you're picking up frags, selling from your frag tank, or running a coral business, there's a place for you here.
Buyers
Buy with confidence, not hope
- Every seller's DOA rate is public before you buy
- Every review is from a verified purchase
- Buyer protection: full refund if livestock arrives DOA
- Search by distance to find local sellers
Hobbyist Sellers
Your first listing in 2 minutes
- Zero fees on sales under £50
- Just 3% above — half what eBay charges
- Your reputation travels with your profile
- No rejected listings, no moderator mood swings
Business Sellers
A sales channel built for livestock
- 5% PAYG or £29.99/mo + just 1% commission
- Dedicated reef buyers who know what they want
- Bulk listing tools and full analytics
- Good sellers pay 0% on DOA claims
Buyer Protection
OptionalPeace of mind for buyers. Fair treatment for sellers.
For Buyers
- Full refund if DOA within 2 hours of delivery
- Upload unboxing video as proof
- Quick claim resolution
- No chasing sellers for refunds
For Sellers
- Good sellers (0-5% DOA) pay nothing
- Graduated chargebacks, not 100%
- Transparent dashboard shows your rate
- Fair treatment vs eBay's seller-hostile policy
Pricing
Simple, fair pricing
Free to list. Low fees when you sell. No hidden costs. No surprises.
Standard card processing fees apply.
Hobbyist
Perfect for occasional sellers
- 20 free active listings
- 0% commission on sales under £50
- 3% commission on sales £50+
- Buyer/seller reviews
- Fair DOA policy — good sellers pay 0%
Business
SubscriptionFor high-volume sellers
- Just 1% commission on all sales
- Bulk listing tools
- Full sales analytics dashboard
- Verified business badge
- Fair DOA policy — good sellers pay 0%
- Priority customer support
- Early access to new features
Break-even at £750/mo in sales
Start SellingBusiness
Pay As You GoFor growing businesses
- Basic analytics
- Bulk listing tools
- Verified business badge
- Fair DOA policy — good sellers pay 0%
- Switch to subscription anytime
Best for under £750/mo in sales
Start SellingOptional extras
Available to all sellers — hobbyist, business PAYG, and subscription accounts.
Promoted Listing
Boost your listing to the top of search results and category pages.
Premium Seller
The ultimate visibility package for serious sellers.
- Homepage carousel placement
- Premium seller badge
- Up to 5 free promoted listings
- Featured listings on homepage
- Priority customer support
- Early access to new features
Our Story
Built by a reefer, for reefers
Reefsy was born from frustration with scattered Facebook groups, eBay fees, and zero accountability. We built the marketplace we wished existed — dedicated to the UK reef-keeping community.
Read our story
For Business
Grow your reef business with Reefsy
Lower fees than eBay, dedicated reef buyers, and tools that understand livestock. Create a free account and see for yourself.
Ready to stop messing about?
The UK reef marketplace is live. Come have a look.