Send ready products live from Dropstitch to one or more connected marketplaces from desktop or the Dropstitch mobile app.
Before you start
At least one destination is connected in Set up Marketplaces & Cross-listing.
Your products are already prepared in the desktop grid or mobile List tab, with photos grouped and required listing fields completed.
If publishing to Vinted, Depop, or Grailed from desktop or mobile, keep the Dropstitch web app open in Chrome with the extension installed and the marketplace session still authenticated.
If Vinted is newly connected, run Build a trusted Vinted browser session for reliable Dropstitch publishing before expecting stable larger runs.
How it works
Publishing can start from desktop List with Bulk List or from the List tab in the Dropstitch mobile app.
When you start a publish flow, Dropstitch lets you:
choose which connected marketplace(s) to send the products to
review missing required channel fields before submission
submit the selected products for publishing
After submission, check each marketplace status in Stockroom and use Activity Feed if a listing is delayed.
If a connected destination needs re-authentication, Dropstitch will block or pause that part of the publish flow until the connection is valid again.
Mobile publishing depends on the marketplace:
Channel | What happens from mobile |
Shopify and eBay | Publish directly from the app |
Vinted, Depop, and Grailed | Submit from the app, then keep Dropstitch open in desktop Chrome with the extension active and the marketplace signed in until the listing finishes |
How to use it
Open List on desktop or the List tab in the Dropstitch mobile app.
Select the ready product or products you want to publish.
Start the publish flow.
In the publish window, leave the marketplaces you want selected and uncheck the ones you want to skip.
Review any warnings for missing required marketplace fields.
If a channel asks for re-authentication, complete that first.
Click Continue with [x] products.
Wait for the publish flow to complete.
For Vinted, Depop, or Grailed submitted from mobile, keep Dropstitch open in desktop Chrome, keep the extension active, and stay signed in until the listing finishes.
Open Stockroom and confirm status by marketplace icon.
Success check
The product shows as published or listed in Dropstitch for at least one selected marketplace.
The marketplace icon in Stockroom reflects the expected live status.
You can open the live listing from Dropstitch or confirm it directly on the marketplace.
Vinted, Depop, or Grailed listings submitted from mobile complete after Dropstitch is open in desktop Chrome, the extension is active, and the marketplace is signed in.
Tips
Recommended approach: publish to one marketplace first to validate the setup, then expand to cross-listing.
For the simplest mobile test, publish one product to Shopify or eBay first.
Complete required marketplace fields before publishing to reduce manual fixes.
If you are testing a new setup, start with one small batch instead of a full listing day.
For Depop, Vinted, and Grailed, keep Dropstitch open in desktop Chrome until every listing finishes, especially when you submit from the mobile app.
Advanced settings
Optional customization path: configure channel-specific defaults, templates, tags, metafields, and review settings before large batch runs.
This slows first publish, but it gives you tighter output control once products go live.
Use that path when consistency matters more than fastest possible first publish.
Troubleshooting
Marketplace not connected: reconnect the destination in Set up Marketplaces & Cross-listing, then retry.Required fields missing: fill the missing marketplace-specific Attributes and publish again.Depop, Vinted, or Grailed did not publish: keep the Dropstitch web app open in Chrome, confirm the extension is active, and check that the marketplace session is still logged in. If the item staysprocessinginStockroom, use Why didn't my Depop, Vinted, or Grailed publish start?.A Vinted, Depop, or Grailed listing submitted from mobile is waiting: open Dropstitch in desktop Chrome, keep the extension active, and stay signed in to the marketplace until the listing finishes.Vinted keeps logging out during early use: follow Build a trusted Vinted browser session for reliable Dropstitch publishing.Listing appears late on the marketplace: check Activity Feed before retrying the same product. See When listings appear on Vinted, Depop, and Grailed after publishing.A Grailed action reports that the extension did not respond in time: check the Grailed account before retrying. The original action may still create the listing, so an immediate retry can create a duplicate.Products still look wrong before publish: stop there and fix them first in How to List Items in Dropstitch.
Value reflection
Without one publish flow, every one-of-one item turns into repeated channel switching, repeated submission steps, and repeated status checks.
Dropstitch lets you publish from one place and verify live status from one system.
Once channels are connected properly, daily publishing is much easier to scale safely.