How to Connect Vinted

Connecting Vinted to FLUF Connect

Vinted is the largest C2C marketplace in Europe for secondhand fashion. Connect your account using the FLUF Utility Chrome Extension.

Prerequisites

Active Vinted account in your country
Google Chrome browser
FLUF Utility Chrome Extension (installed during connection)

Connection Steps

Step 1: Select Your Country

Navigate to Connect → Channels
Click Add Channel and select Vinted
Select your Vinted country from the dropdown:

- United Kingdom (vinted.co.uk)

- France (vinted.fr) - Germany (vinted.de) - Spain (vinted.es) - Italy (vinted.it) - Netherlands (vinted.nl) - Belgium (vinted.be) - Poland (vinted.pl) - Czech Republic (vinted.cz) - Lithuania (vinted.lt) - Luxembourg (vinted.lu) - Portugal (vinted.pt) - Austria (vinted.at) - Sweden (vinted.se) - Denmark (vinted.dk) - Finland (vinted.fi) - Slovakia (vinted.sk) - Hungary (vinted.hu) - Romania (vinted.ro)

Critical: Select the country where your Vinted account is registered. Using the wrong domain will cause authentication to fail.

Step 2: Install FLUF Utility Chrome Extension

Click Install Chrome Extension (appears after country selection)

You'll be redirected to Chrome Web Store

Click Add to Chrome

Confirm the extension installation

Return to FLUF Connect window

Step 3: Log Into Vinted

Click Open Vinted button in the connection modal

A new Chrome tab will open with your country's Vinted website

Log in to Vinted in this new tab

Keep this Vinted tab open (do not close it)

Return to FLUF Connect window

Step 4: Connect

Click Connect with Chrome Extension

FLUF will automatically detect your Vinted session

You'll see a real-time status indicator:

- Detecting... — FLUF is checking for your Vinted session

- Connected! — Authentication successful - Failed — See troubleshooting below

Once connected, your Vinted channel card appears on the Channels page

Your password is never stored in FLUF. The Chrome Extension securely authenticates your session.

Staying Connected

Session Duration

Vinted sessions may expire periodically

Keep your Vinted browser tab open while crosslisting

FLUF will notify you when re-authentication is needed

Re-connecting

When your session expires:

Go to Channels

Click Reconnect on your Vinted card

Click Connect with Chrome Extension

You're back online in seconds

What Happens After Connecting

✅ FLUF verifies your Vinted authentication

✅ Your existing Vinted listings are imported (may take 3-10 minutes)

✅ You can now crosslist new items to Vinted

✅ Sales on Vinted trigger automatic inventory sync

✅ Real-time connection status displayed on Channels page

Sync Behavior

What syncs: New listings, sold items, inventory updates

Sync speed: Updates are synced periodically throughout the day

Listing speed: Listings are created within a few minutes

After Connecting

Next steps to get selling on Vinted:

Create your first listing — Crosslist to Vinted (expect 1-3 min processing)

View your listings — Monitor Vinted listing status

Manage orders — Track Vinted sales

Check sync logs — View connection health

Channel Settings

Once connected, you can configure Vinted-specific settings in Channels → Vinted → Settings.

Sync & Inventory

Setting	Description
Disable automatic inventory syncing	When enabled, products will NOT be automatically delisted on Vinted when they sell elsewhere. Use this if you prefer manual Vinted inventory management.

Listing Quality

Setting	Description
Image distortion	Adjusts image processing for crosslisted items. Unchanged: Original quality. Medium: Light processing (recommended). High: Maximum processing. Higher settings help avoid duplicate listing issues on Vinted.
Enhanced listings with AI	Adds SEO keywords and extracts measurements from descriptions. Improves discoverability but adds ~30 seconds per listing.

Shipping

Setting	Description
Shipping package size	Default package size for new listings: Small, Medium, or Large. Product dimensions override this if available.

Offer Management

Setting	Description
Automatic offer management %	Set to 100% to disable. Otherwise, offers at or above this % are auto-accepted, counter offers sent below. Requires the FLUF Chrome Extension. Example: 80% = accept £8+ on a £10 item.
Offer message to likers	Optional message sent when proactively sending offers to likers. Leave empty to send offers without a message.

Messaging & Alerts

Setting	Description
Post-purchase message	Message sent to buyers automatically after an order is detected. Leave blank to disable.
Overdue dispatch threshold	Get alerts when Vinted orders are unshipped after X days. Set to 0 to disable.

Troubleshooting

Chrome Extension not detecting Vinted session?

Make sure you're logged into the correct Vinted country domain

Verify the FLUF Utility extension is installed and enabled

Refresh the Vinted tab and try connecting again

Try logging out of Vinted and back in

Check that you selected the correct country in Step 1

Connection status shows "Failed"?

Verify you selected the correct Vinted country

Make sure you're logged into Vinted in Chrome

Clear Vinted cookies and log in fresh

Disable other browser extensions that may interfere

Try incognito mode (remember to enable FLUF extension in incognito)

Session keeps expiring?

Vinted sessions may expire after a period of inactivity

Keep your Vinted tab open and active

Re-authenticate when prompted (takes seconds)

Consider keeping Vinted tab pinned in Chrome

Listings not appearing on Vinted?

Listing creation may take a few minutes (not instant)

Check Channels for sync status

Ensure all required fields are filled (Vinted is strict about completeness)

Best Practices

List gradually: Grow your listings steadily for best results

Keep account active: Log into Vinted regularly to maintain good standing

Monitor notifications: Check Vinted app for any account warnings

Re-authenticate promptly: When sessions expire, reconnect quickly to avoid sync gaps

Use good photos: Vinted heavily prioritizes visual quality

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See also: How Inventory Sync Works · Common Issues