If your customers are already on WhatsApp, you don't need a complicated website to start selling online. You need one link where people can see what you sell, check the price, and order — without downloading another app.
Step 1: Put everything in one place
Right now, selling on WhatsApp usually means answering the same questions over and over: "Do you have this?", "How much?", "Send me a photo." Put your products, photos and prices in one shop link instead, and share that link in your WhatsApp status, your bio, and your messages. Customers browse on their own — and only message you when they are ready to buy.
Step 2: Let orders come to your WhatsApp
A good WhatsApp shop doesn't replace WhatsApp — it feeds into it. When a customer picks a product, the order should arrive as a message on your own WhatsApp, so you can confirm it, answer questions, and arrange delivery or pickup in the conversation you already use.
Step 3: Get paid directly, with no commission
Before you pick a tool, check two things: who holds the money, and what percentage the tool takes. Some platforms take a cut of every sale or hold your payments. Look for a setup where customers pay you directly — by bank transfer, Cash App, PayPal, Zelle, mobile money, or cash on delivery — and the tool takes 0% commission.
Step 4: Start free, upgrade only when you need it
You don't need unlimited everything on day one. A free plan that covers your first products and tracks every order is enough to test whether an online shop works for you. Upgrade when you outgrow it — for example, when you need unlimited products, your own logo, or every payment method in one place.
The simple way to do it: Vitrin
Vitrin (myvitrin.app) is built exactly for this: a simple online shop for small sellers, with orders on your WhatsApp.
- Free to start: a shop link (myvitrin.app/your-name) with up to 25 products
- Share the link on WhatsApp, Instagram and TikTok
- Orders arrive on your WhatsApp; customers pay you directly, and Vitrin takes 0% commission
- Pro is $6/month: unlimited products, all payment methods, your logo, no Vitrin branding, priority support — other tools in this category charge $29 to $50 a month for comparable plans
Create your shop at myvitrin.app — it takes a few minutes from your phone, and you can share the link the same day.