How Cüte works
Understanding the features and flow of Brazil's circular marketplace.
Cüte is a peer-to-peer marketplace designed for buying and selling pre-owned items across Brazil. Here's how the platform works.
Listing Items
Sellers can list items in minutes with a streamlined process:
- Category selection with intelligent attribute matching
- Condition grading system (New, Like New, Good, Fair, Poor)
- Multi-image uploads with automatic optimization
- Dynamic pricing suggestions based on similar items
- Location-based visibility to connect local buyers and sellers
Discovery & Search
Buyers find items through multiple discovery methods:
- Category browsing with hierarchical navigation
- Search & filters by brand, condition, price range, and location
- Personalized recommendations based on browsing history
- Saved searches with instant notifications for new matches
Transactions
Safe and transparent buying experience:
- Direct messaging between buyers and sellers
- Offer system for price negotiation
- Secure payment processing with buyer protection
- CPF verification required for sellers (Brazilian tax ID)
- Transaction history for both buyers and sellers
Trust & Safety
Building confidence in the circular economy:
- User profiles with ratings and reviews
- Verified sellers with CPF authentication
- Report system for policy violations
- Admin moderation for dispute resolution
- Clear community guidelines for fair trading
Mobile-First Experience
Optimized for how Brazilians shop:
- Responsive design that works on any device
- Fast performance even on slower connections
- Progressive web app capabilities for app-like experience
- Push notifications for messages and offers
Cüte makes circular shopping accessible, building a sustainable marketplace that benefits both people and the planet.