Use clear photos
Take photos in good lighting. Show the full item and any flaws. More clarity = more trust.
How it works
Post, discover, connect — and reuse locally.
ChikShuk makes it easy to give away or sell items you no longer need — and to find great local deals. Built around real categories for clean browsing and fast discovery.
Free + priced items
Category-first browsing
Local exchange
4 steps
Simple, fast, and built for real people.
- 1
Create a listing
Upload photos, add details, and choose the best category.
- 2
Browse & discover
Explore category pages to find exactly what you want.
- 3
Connect locally
Message or call to coordinate a safe public meetup.
- 4
Exchange safely
Verify the item in person before paying or taking it home.
Posting an item that gets responses
Small details make a huge difference. Here’s the playbook.
Pick the right category
Choose the most specific category possible so buyers can find you through browsing.
Write a useful title
Include what it is + key detail (size/brand/condition). This boosts search and clicks.
Find items faster with category pages
ChikShuk is built around real category relationships. Category pages help you explore subcategories, discover related items, and keep browsing clean.
Explore categories
Start browsing from the category hub and drill down to what you need.
FAQ
Common questions about how ChikShuk works.
Is ChikShuk free to use?▾
Yes. Browsing is free, and posting is designed to be fast and simple. Items can be listed as free or priced.
How do I choose the right category?▾
Pick the most specific category that matches your item. Better category placement means more relevant views and faster responses.
How do I share or promote my listing?▾
Use the share options on your listing page and send the link to local groups or friends. Clear photos and a descriptive title help the most.
How do I stay safe when meeting someone?▾
Meet in public places, verify the item before paying, and trust your instincts. See the Safety Tips page for the full checklist.
Ready to get started?
Post something you don’t need anymore — or browse for something you do.