Resale fashion platforms in Australia:Which are most popular?
Depop and Vinted tie for the highest share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia, at 48.4% each in September 2026. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Depop was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Depop, Vinted and Vestiaire Collective tied as the most recommended.
DepopShare of searches 48.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
VintedShare of searches 48.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
The RealRealShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Vestiaire CollectiveShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Designer WardrobeShare of searches 0.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top resale fashion platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Depop was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Depop, Vinted and Vestiaire Collective tied as the most recommended. The RealReal, which ranked third in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Depop4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Vinted2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Vestiaire Collective2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
The RealReal0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Designer Wardrobe0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best app to sell second-hand clothes in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I buy pre-loved designer clothes in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to sell a designer handbag online?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“second hand designer bags”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sell clothes online”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 27, 2026.
Which resale fashion platforms do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each resale fashion platform by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five resale fashion platforms we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Depop, Vinted. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Depop | Vinted | The RealReal | Vestiaire Collective | Designer Wardrobe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 87.6% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.68% |
| Nov 2025 | 87.7% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.57% |
| Dec 2025 | 83.4% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 0.66% |
| Jan 2026 | 83.4% | 9.2% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 0.54% |
| Feb 2026 | 87.2% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 0.57% |
| Mar 2026 | 85.9% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 0.56% |
| Apr 2026 | 85.8% | 7.7% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 0.66% |
| May 2026 | 86.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 0.54% |
| Jun 2026 | 69.4% | 25.5% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.45% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.9% | 38.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.31% |
| Aug 2026 | 48% | 48% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.31% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.4% | 48.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.4% | 246K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 48.4% | 246K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.9% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.1% | 5.4K | -18.2% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.2% | 1K | -37.5% | -0.1 points |
1.
Depop48.4%
Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
2.
Vinted48.4%
Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
1.9%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
1.1%
Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
0.2%
Held 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, -37.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among resale fashion platforms in Australia?
5 brands
Depop and Vinted tie for the highest share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia, at 48.4% each in September 2026.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87.6% → 48.4% | 87.7%Nov 2025 | 48%Aug 2026 | 1st | |
| 6.4% → 48.4% | 48.4%Sep 2026 | 6.4%Feb 2026 | 2nd | |
| 2.9% → 1.9% | 4.1%Jan 2026 | 1.9%Jul 2026 | 3rd | |
| 2.4% → 1.1% | 2.7%Jan 2026 | 1.1%Sep 2026 | 4th | |
| 0.68% → 0.2% | 0.68%Oct 2025 | 0.2%Sep 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Depop’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia decreased from 87.6% to 48.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vinted’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia increased from 6.4% to 48.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The RealReal’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia decreased from 2.9% to 1.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vestiaire Collective’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia decreased from 2.4% to 1.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Depop’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia peaked at 87.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 48% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vinted’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia peaked at 48.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 6.4% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The RealReal’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia peaked at 4.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vestiaire Collective’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia peaked at 2.7% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Designer Wardrobe held steady: its share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for Australia resale fashion platforms in September 2026?
4 changes

Vinted’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in Australia has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 25.5% to 48.4% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for The RealReal in Australia rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Designer Wardrobe in Australia fell 47.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Vestiaire Collective in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for resale fashion platforms?
5 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among resale fashion platforms comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Depop
1 branded search term
- depop
Vinted
1 branded search term
- vinted
The RealReal
1 branded search term
- the real real
Vestiaire Collective
1 branded search term
- vestiaire collective
Designer Wardrobe
1 branded search term
- designer wardrobe
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