Welcome to Swapping Ideas
Swap.com is leading the swapping movement both online and in communities around the world. We bring people together to swap their stuff through our website, mobile app, local events, homes, schools, and co-branded partnerships.
Swap Faster with Swap.com Mobile
Swap.com Mobile is a free iPhone is app that lets you scan items into your HAVE and WANT lists, manage your account, see what you can get for your stuff, and participate in swaps.Donate to Swap4Schools
Did you know teachers often end up buying their own classroom books?
Our swap community donates items for free!
Find Swappers in Your Local Area

Swap.com Local finds and connects you with swappers in your town. We have over 14,000 local sites to bring swapping right to your front door.
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Swap Spotlight Archive
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New Resource for Gen Y-er’s Sharing for Survival
As a college student who is inching ever closer to that dreaded graduation date one day at a time, the reality of entering the job market during a recession is always looming in the back of my mind. The only consolation being of course, that I am not alone in this, as my entire generation [...] -
An Award-Winning Spring for Swap.com
It’s been a whirlwind few weeks at Swap.com. We are moving at a blazing pace to give people more swapping opportunities. The Swap team is hard at work making it easier to connect to your Facebook friends on Swap.com, find local swap events in your area, and give people a place to swap just about [...] -
An Earth Day Gift from Swap.com: Free Swapping All Day
Why do you swap instead of shop? Is it the knowledge that you’re saving a ton of cash? Is it the excitement of getting stuff in the mail? Is it to feed your voracious reading, listening, viewing, or gaming appetite? No matter your main reason for swapping, the fact is, you’re also making a very [...] -
Swap Of The Day: Paint Swap
At Swap.com we have some incredible stories about swapping in our online marketplace and at our offline events. We want to bring you swapping stories from all across the swap movement and would love your help! Send your ideas for Swap.com’s Swap of the Day to swapoftheday@swap.com. If your basement or garage is overflowing with [...] -
Swapper of the Month: Jamie Beal, Teacher and Swap4schools Fan
Nearly two months ago, we initiated the Swap4Schools campaign to unite the swapping community with teachers and schools in need of books. In that short period of time, the campaign has spread like wildfire across the country, netting thousands of donations in more than 40 states. The stories that we’ve heard from teachers and educators [...]



