Acquire.com is a marketplace to buy and sell profitable online businesses, with free browsing for buyers and escrow closing via Escrow.com.

Marketplace for startupsOnline; we couldn't find a date on its listingsOur pick
Price
Free + paid
Status
Online, no dated listings
Authority
36/100How often other sites link to it (Common Crawl, Oct 2026)
Traffic
Among the top 1M sitesPopularity estimate (Tranco, Oct 2026)
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Why it is one of our picks

Built for selling SaaS and other online businesses, with a free option and paid plans.

About

Acquire.com is a marketplace where founders sell and buyers acquire profitable online businesses. It lists SaaS, ecommerce, agencies, content, newsletters, mobile apps and crypto businesses. Sellers create a listing by entering basic details, describing the business, explaining why they are selling and syncing metrics, then get help from the Acquire team to optimize and market it to 500k+ buyers. Listing is paid: sellers pay a monthly listing fee of $25, $50 or $100 depending on asking price, plus a closing fee of 8%, 7% or 6% due in full at closing. Escrow through Escrow.com is free, and each seller gets a dedicated acquisition expert at no charge. Buyers can browse public listings on a free Basic plan, and a Buyer membership starts at $390. The site does not state a review time, link type or badge requirement.

How to submit

Prepare your listing by entering basic details, describing the business, explaining why you are selling and syncing metrics. Get help from the Acquire team to optimize and market the listing. Vet buyers and offers, then close with free escrow from Escrow.com.

From acquire.com/sellers

What it lists

  • SaaS businesses
  • Ecommerce businesses
  • Agencies and content websites
  • Newsletters
  • Mobile apps
  • Crypto businesses

Who visits

Founders selling online businesses and the 500k+ entrepreneurs and buyers who acquire them.

Paid options

Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

OptionPriceWhat you getSource
Seller plan for asking prices below $250k$25/mo to list plus 8% closing fee when you sellA published listing shown to 500k+ buyers, marketing and listing support, a dedicated acquisition expert and free escrow. The closing fee is due in full at closing.acquire.com/seller-pricing
Seller plan for asking prices between $250k-$1M$50/mo to list plus 7% closing fee when you sellA published listing shown to 500k+ buyers, marketing and listing support, a dedicated acquisition expert and free escrow. The closing fee is due in full at closing.acquire.com/seller-pricing
Seller plan for asking prices above $1M$100/mo to list plus 6% closing fee when you sellA published listing shown to 500k+ buyers, marketing and listing support, a dedicated acquisition expert and free escrow. The closing fee is due in full at closing.acquire.com/seller-pricing

Written from Acquire's own pages on Oct 29, 2026.

Questions

Is Acquire free?
Yes. A basic listing is free, and it also has paid options. As of Oct 28, 2026.
How to submit to Acquire.com?
Sellers prepare a listing by entering basic details, describing the business, explaining why they are selling and syncing metrics. The Acquire team then helps optimize and market the listing, and sellers vet buyers and close with free escrow from Escrow.com.
How long does Acquire.com take to approve or review a listing?
Acquire.com does not say on its site how long listing review takes. It says sellers can exit in as little as 90 days.
Do I need an account to submit to Acquire.com?
Acquire.com does not say on its site whether an account is required. Its pages show Join now and Log in buttons for sellers.
Can I advertise on Acquire.com?
Acquire.com does not list sponsor or ad placements on its site. It does run ad campaigns to expose seller listings to 500k+ buyers, and it has a partner program for M&A brokers.
Who pays for escrow on Acquire.com?
Acquire.com pays. It says it has partnered with escrow services, and it offers free escrow from Escrow.com to sellers.
What kinds of businesses does Acquire.com list?
Acquire.com lists SaaS, ecommerce, agencies, content, newsletters, mobile apps and crypto businesses.
Acquire.com or Flippa: which is better for selling a SaaS?

Acquire, for a SaaS with steady revenue; Flippa, for any online business, including small sites, apps and domains. Acquire's pricing page lists a monthly listing fee and a closing fee of 6% to 8%; Flippa's lists listings from $29 and a 10% success fee. Compare the total on your own sale price.

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Where can I sell a micro-SaaS?

Microns, Acquire, TrustMRR and SideProjectors all take small software businesses. Microns says it wants projects at least 5 months old with paying customers; TrustMRR needs your revenue connected through a payment provider.

From our startup marketplaces guide.
Are listings on a startup marketplace public?

Partly. Buyers usually see a summary in public and the details after they sign up or sign an NDA. Flippa's pricing page offers confidentiality with an NDA as an add-on, and Acquire's says buyers can browse public listings on a basic plan.

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Details

How often other sites link to it
36 out of 100 (Common Crawl, Oct 2026)
Traffic
Among the 1 million most visited sites (Tranco, Oct 2026)
Best for
Any product
Domain registered
Dec 2000 (25 years ago)

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