Marketplace Development with Bubble

    We help founders and companies build two-sided and multi-sided marketplaces with custom code, Lovable and Bubble, plus Stripe Connect, messaging, bookings, proposals, reviews, admin dashboards, APIs, and AI-powered workflows.

    120+ projects delivered · 70+ five-star reviews on Upwork · 4.9 on Clutch · 9+ years in software development

    The problem

    Marketplaces are more complex than normal apps.

    A marketplace is not just a website with listings. It usually includes multiple user roles, matching logic, payments, commissions, proposals, bookings, messaging, reviews, notifications, disputes, admin controls, and many edge cases. If the architecture is not planned correctly from the beginning, the platform becomes hard to scale and maintain.

    Multiple user roles

    Buyers, sellers, providers, vendors, and admins all need different flows, permissions, and dashboards.

    Complex payment flows

    Marketplace payments are not a simple checkout. They involve commissions, payouts, refunds, and webhooks.

    Stripe Connect setup

    Connected accounts, KYC, payouts, and platform fees need to be planned and tested carefully.

    Messaging between users

    In-app conversations, threads, and notifications quickly get complicated at scale.

    Booking or proposal workflows

    Quotes, offers, availability, scheduling, and confirmations all need clean, reliable logic.

    Reviews and trust systems

    Ratings, reviews, verifications, and badges are essential for marketplace trust, and easy to get wrong.

    Admin moderation

    Founders need real tools to approve listings, manage users, and resolve issues.

    Dispute handling

    Refunds, cancellations, and disputes require clear flows for buyers, sellers, and the platform.

    Notifications and emails

    Real-time alerts, reminders, and transactional emails across many user actions.

    Scalable database structure

    A weak data model breaks fast: search, filters, and dashboards all depend on it.

    The solution

    We build marketplaces with clear workflows and scalable architecture.

    At EdonyDev, we help you define the right marketplace MVP, map the user journeys, design the experience, build the Bubble app, connect payment systems, automate operations, and launch a platform that can grow.

    Marketplace MVP planning

    User role architecture

    Buyer and seller dashboards

    Listing and search systems

    Proposal and booking workflows

    Stripe Connect payments

    Commission logic

    In-app messaging

    Reviews and ratings

    Admin dashboard

    API integrations

    AI-powered features

    Marketplace types

    Types of marketplaces we can help you build.

    We have experience across service, booking, vendor, logistics, local, B2B, and AI-powered marketplaces.

    Service marketplaces

    Customers post requests and providers send offers, quotes, or proposals.

    Booking marketplaces

    Courses, appointments, rentals, clinics, events, lessons, or scheduled services.

    Vendor marketplaces

    Vendors list products or services and customers browse, filter, and buy.

    Logistics marketplaces

    Connect clients with transporters, delivery providers, or logistics companies.

    Local service marketplaces

    Home services, repairs, construction, events, beauty, wellness, or professional services.

    B2B marketplaces

    Companies, suppliers, buyers, and partners with controlled access and workflows.

    AI-powered marketplaces

    Marketplaces using AI for matching, search, recommendations, scoring, or content generation.

    Features

    Marketplace features we can implement.

    The building blocks of a real marketplace platform: designed, built, and connected to work as one system.

    User registration and onboarding

    Buyer and seller profiles

    Listings and search filters

    Proposals and quotes

    Booking and scheduling

    Stripe Connect payments

    Platform commissions

    Escrow-style flows

    Messaging and notifications

    Reviews and ratings

    Favorites and saved listings

    Admin dashboard

    Reports and analytics

    Disputes and moderation

    Email workflows

    API integrations

    AI search and recommendations

    Mobile responsive design

    Privacy rules and security setup

    Our process

    Our marketplace development process.

    A senior, structured process, from idea to launch.

    See our full process
    01

    Marketplace discovery

    We understand your business model, user roles, marketplace flow, payment logic, and operational needs.

    02

    MVP scope definition

    We define what should be in the first version and what should be saved for future phases.

    03

    UI/UX design in Figma

    Our design team creates clean, user-friendly screens for buyers, sellers, and admins.

    04

    Bubble architecture

    We plan the database, workflows, user roles, privacy rules, and core marketplace logic.

    05

    Development and integrations

    We build the marketplace, dashboards, workflows, messaging, payments, APIs, automations, and notifications.

    06

    QA, testing, and launch

    We test the full user journey, payments, edge cases, admin tools, and responsive experience before launch.

    Stripe Connect

    Stripe Connect for marketplace payments.

    Many marketplaces need more than a simple checkout. They need vendor payouts, platform commissions, payment tracking, refunds, subscriptions, or complex payment logic. We have experience building marketplace payment flows with Stripe and Stripe Connect in Bubble.

    Customer payments

    Seller / vendor payouts

    Platform commission logic

    Subscription plans

    Payment status tracking

    Refund and cancellation flows

    Webhooks and backend workflows

    Admin payment overview

    Payment logic should always be planned carefully based on your marketplace model, country, compliance needs, and Stripe account setup.

    Why Bubble

    Why build your marketplace with Bubble?

    Bubble is a strong choice for marketplace MVPs because it allows fast development, custom workflows, flexible database structure, user roles, responsive interfaces, API integrations, and fast iteration without the cost and timeline of traditional development.

    Faster launch

    Lower initial cost

    Flexible product iterations

    Custom user workflows

    Built-in database and user logic

    Strong API capabilities

    Great for SaaS, marketplaces, dashboards & internal tools

    Bubble is powerful, but marketplaces need strong architecture. Poor database structure, weak privacy rules, or messy workflows can make the platform slow and difficult to maintain. That is why planning matters from the beginning.

    Why EdonyDev

    Why marketplace founders choose EdonyDev.

    EdonyDev has built more than 120 digital products across marketplaces, SaaS platforms, internal tools, AI-powered apps, dashboards, and business systems. We combine Bubble development, product thinking, UI/UX design, API integrations, AI implementation, and long-term technical support.

    9+ years

    In software development

    120+

    Projects delivered

    70+

    5-star Upwork reviews

    $400k+

    Earned on Upwork

    Marketplace · SaaS · AI

    Stripe Connect, APIs & dashboards

    UI/UX in Figma

    In-house design support

    Who it is for

    This is for you if...

    The founders and teams who get the most value from working with us on a marketplace platform.

    You want to build a two-sided marketplace

    You need buyers, sellers, vendors, providers, or customers in one platform

    You need Stripe Connect or marketplace payment logic

    You need proposals, quotes, bookings, messaging, or reviews

    You want to launch an MVP before investing in custom code

    You need a scalable Bubble structure from the beginning

    You want a technical partner who can challenge the scope and suggest better product decisions

    You already have designs and need Bubble development

    You need both UI/UX design and development

    FAQ

    Marketplace Development FAQ.

    Quick answers to the questions founders ask most often before starting a marketplace project.

    Is Bubble good for building a marketplace MVP?

    Yes. Bubble is a strong platform for marketplace MVPs because it supports custom workflows, user roles, dashboards, payments, search, messaging, APIs, and fast iteration.

    Can you build a two-sided marketplace in Bubble?

    Yes. We can build two-sided and multi-sided marketplaces with buyers, sellers, vendors, service providers, admins, and other user roles.

    Can you integrate Stripe Connect?

    Yes. We can help implement Stripe Connect flows for marketplace payments, platform commissions, vendor payouts, webhooks, and payment status tracking.

    Can you build messaging between users?

    Yes. We can implement in-app messaging, notifications, email alerts, and conversation workflows between marketplace users.

    Can you help define the marketplace MVP scope?

    Yes. We help decide what should be included in the first version and what should be saved for later, so the marketplace can launch faster and avoid unnecessary complexity.

    Can you add AI features to a marketplace?

    Yes. We can add AI search, recommendations, content generation, lead scoring, summaries, matching logic, and automation workflows.

    Can you continue an existing Bubble marketplace?

    Yes. We can build from scratch, continue an existing Bubble app, or audit and improve a marketplace built by another team.

    Do you offer support after launch?

    Yes. We can continue with maintenance, new features, QA, performance improvements, and long-term product development.

    Ready to build your marketplace?

    Tell us what type of marketplace you want to build, and we will help you define the right MVP scope, plan the user flows, and build a Bubble platform ready for real users.