Where to sell tools
Direct answer: Facebook Marketplace is the most common first platform for tools in this cluster. Compare item-level guides before listing because price, condition, and shipping risk can change the winner.
The average modeled price in this category is $172.73 with $25.36 seller shipping. Use each item guide before listing because condition and buyer intent can change the first platform.
Start with the exact item
power tool kit
Sell power tool kit on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $180.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $147.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
cordless drill
Sell cordless drill on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $85.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $65.50 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
laser level
Sell laser level on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $120.00 example price, eBay leaves $94.28 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
DeWalt impact driver
Sell DeWalt impact driver on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $110.00 example price, eBay leaves $84.64 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Milwaukee battery
Sell Milwaukee battery on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $70.00 example price, eBay leaves $53.08 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
socket set
Sell socket set on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $85.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $61.50 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
mechanics tool chest
Sell mechanics tool chest on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $250.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $135.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
chainsaw
Sell chainsaw on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $180.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $140.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
pressure washer
Sell pressure washer on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $220.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $153.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
3D printer
Sell 3D printer on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $220.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $173.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
laser engraver
Sell laser engraver on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $380.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $312.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Common first checks
Category questions
Where is the best place to sell tools?
Facebook Marketplace is the most common first platform in this tools cluster, but the best choice changes by item value, condition, buyer intent, and shipping risk.
Should I list tools items on more than one marketplace?
Cross-list when the same photos, condition notes, and shipping settings can be kept accurate. Start with one marketplace when inventory sync or platform-specific rules create fulfillment risk.
What should I compare before selling tools?
Compare sold comps, modeled fees, shipping cost, expected payout, return risk, and buyer search terms for items like power tool kit, cordless drill, laser level.