Built for Collectors.
"A safe, transparent marketplace designed to fix the issues of modern auction sites."
Our Mission
hobbydork started with a simple idea: collectors deserve a platform that prioritizes authenticity, fast shipping, and community trust over corporate profits.
We built a community where sellers are held accountable with enforced 2-business-day shipping standards. Where every payment is secured via Stripe integration. Where performance-based seller tiers reward honest dealers with lower fees. No scams, no fakes, no slow shipping. Just the items you love, delivered fast.
We're different because we actually enforce standards. Ship late? Buyers can cancel and you're penalized. It's that simple.
Core Values
Fast Shipping
Sellers must ship within 2 business days or buyers can cancel. We enforce this with automatic penalties and tier demotions. No excuses, no delays.
Transparency
Every seller's on-time shipping rate is publicly displayed. Performance metrics are tracked daily. Reviews are permanent and linked to real transactions.
Performance-Driven
Seller tiers and fees are based on shipping speed and customer satisfaction. Fast, reliable sellers pay lower fees (5-7%). Slow sellers pay more (10-12%).
Community
ISO24 request feed, live community chat, giveaways, auctions, and Trust Board leaderboards. We're building connections, not just transactions.
The hobbydork Advantage
Lowest Seller Fees
Hobbydork charges some of the lowest seller fees in the industry—just 5-7% for top performers, and never more than 12%. That means more money in your pocket with every sale.
Social Store Feeds
Every store on Hobbydork has its own social feed. Sellers can post updates, showcase new arrivals, and share behind-the-scenes content.
Live Auctions
Real-time bidding on rare items. Place your bids, get instant outbid notifications, and win the collectibles you want.
ISO24 Request Feed
Post an "In Search Of" request and let sellers come to you. Save time hunting and connect directly with dealers.