Help & guides
Short, picture-by-picture guides to everything on Maaru.
Selling on Maaru
Post your first ad
Photos, category, a clear title — and you are live.
Photos that sell
Five free photos. Use all five.
Bring an ad you already posted
Paste the link. We fill in the ad for you.
Find and manage your ads
Every ad you have posted, with its status and how many people saw it.
Change, renew or close an ad
Fix the details, hide it for a while, bring it back when it runs out, or mark it sold.
Let Maaru write the ad for you
Upload your photos and get a title, a description and a suggested price to edit.
The details buyers ask for
Fill the category questions once and stop answering the same message all week.
Pin your location
The last step of the wizard, and the one that most often refuses to let you finish.
Getting your ad seen
Do you need a paid plan?
Most sellers do not. Here is how to tell.
What the paid boosts actually do
Seven ways to buy attention, and what each one changes on the page.
Which boost should I buy?
Find your situation below. For two of them the honest answer is: none.
Judging a deal
What the badges on a seller mean
Three marks, three different checks — and what none of them promise.
Compare two ads
Put two similar listings side by side instead of flicking between tabs.
Is this a fair price?
A signal that tells you how an asking price sits against similar ads.
Finding things
Find ads on a map
See where things actually are before you agree to travel.
Hide what you don't want
Stop scrolling past the same wrong result every single time.
Get told when it's listed
Save the search once instead of checking the same page every day.