Turn your textbooks into cash
List for free, ship with a prepaid label, get paid once delivered. You keep 100% of your sale price.
How selling works
Four steps from shelf to sold. No hidden catches.
List your book
Snap a photo, enter the ISBN — we autofill the rest. Takes under 2 minutes.
Someone buys it
We notify you instantly and the buyer's payment is held securely.
Ship it free
Print the prepaid label we send you and drop off at 7,000+ locations.
Get paid
Money hits your bank within 1–2 days of confirmed delivery.
Why sellers choose us
Keep every penny
No listing fees, no commission, no hidden charges. The price you set is the price you get.
Guaranteed payment
The buyer pays upfront. Your money is secured before you even ship.
Free shipping
We send you a prepaid label. Just pack, print, and drop off — zero cost to you.
UniBookTrade vs trade-in sites
Trade-in sites set the price. We let you.
| UniBookTrade | Trade-in sites | |
|---|---|---|
| You set the price | They decide | |
| Typical payout | 50–70% of RRP | 10–25% of RRP |
| Seller fees | £0 | Hidden in low offers |
| Payment speed | 1–2 days | 7–14 days |
| Prepaid shipping |
In-demand subjects
These categories sell the fastest on our platform.
Common questions
Ready to sell your textbooks?
List for free, ship for free, and keep every penny. It takes less than two minutes to get started.