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Hoobuy vs Kakobuy

Side-by-side comparison of Hoobuy and Kakobuy — fees, shipping, QC, payment, storage. Updated April 2026.

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Hoobuy
4.1 (374)

4.1/5 Trustpilot. 0% service fee with HD video QC option — solid mid-tier choice.

FeeFree
Storage90d
Try Hoobuy
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Kakobuy
2.7 (54)

0% service fee on Taobao with active community spreadsheets. Mixed customer-support reviews — community recommends a backup agent.

FeeFree
Storage90d
Try Kakobuy

Specs side by side

Hoobuy
Kakobuy
Service fee
Free (0%)
Free (0%)
Free storage
90 days
90 days
Trustpilot
4.1★ (374)
2.7★ (54)
Shipping
$13–26/kg to US
$14–26/kg to US
QC photos
Free HD photos and videos before shipping
Free standard QC photos; premium angles available
Payment
PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Amex
PayPal, Credit card, Balance top-up
Platforms
Taobao, Weidian, 1688, Tmall
Taobao, Weidian, 1688, Tmall
Best for
Cheap economy shipping

Which one should you pick?

Hoobuy has the stronger track record (4.1★ vs 2.7★ on Trustpilot). For most buyers, Hoobuy is the safer pick — but Kakobuy can still be the right choice depending on your specific shipping destination and what fees matter most to you (see below).

When to pick Hoobuy

Like Kakobuy, it has no service fee on Taobao orders. Customer ratings are higher on Trustpilot (4.1★ vs 2.7★).

When to pick Kakobuy

Kakobuy positions itself as cheap economy shipping. Like Hoobuy, it has no service fee on Taobao orders.

Compare landed cost on a real product

The fastest way to know which is cheaper for your specific haul: paste a real product link into our converter, click Estimate on each agent, and see the full landed cost (fees + domestic + international shipping) for Hoobuy and Kakobuy side by side.

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