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1688: Factory Direct

1688: Factory Direct

Wholesale by Alibaba Group

1.2K ratings
304 reviews
#121 in free Shopping
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 9, 2012
  • September 9, 2026

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Developer

杭州阿里巴巴广告有限公司
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About

Access China's premier wholesale marketplace directly from your mobile device. Source factory-direct products at competitive prices, from consumer goods to industrial items. Enjoy integrated logistics, multi-language support, and international payment options for a seamless global sourcing experience.

✓Factory-direct wholesale deals
✓Wide product selection
✓Negotiate with suppliers
✓Customized purchasing services
✓Multi-language support
✓International logistics and payments
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of 1688. Based on 1.2K reviews and a 4.0/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Shopping app.

Positive things

  • 🚀Great app for wholesale
  • 💰Affordable prices
  • ⚡Efficient for business
  • 👍User-friendly navigation

Negative things

  • 🌐Language barrier (Chinese only)
  • 🤖Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔥Phone gets hot with app
  • 🤑Potential for scams/fraud
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What's New in 1688

12.19.1

September 9, 2026

Promotional event in November. Visa and MasterCard payments. Cross-border logistics services. Multilingual interface.

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📉 121-4

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This app dropped -4 positions in Shopping chart.

Last updated on September 11, 2026.

User reviews

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Help

Why am I immediately logged out of the app when I register with my email?
Ehsan prhEhsan prh

Hard to log in

Though it is good to buy, it is hard to log in coz it always log out and whenever we try to log in, so the most difficult.
Lynda1990Lynda1990

垃圾

全都是盗版，又不包邮，也没售后
zhiciyishizhiciyishi

Can't long in

I don't know what is happening, but I cannot long in on my account I try so many times but it doesn't let me! U need to fix thi error
Hate roblox for doing badHate roblox for doing bad

It’s not safe to shop on 1688. That App is full of scammers. £3000 is gone 😭😭.

1688 App is not a safe space to shop. You will see something then you will order, then they will send you rotten clothes. My £3000 is gone. That App is full of scammers. I ordered goods from 1688 to Ghana and they brought me rotten clothes 😭😭😭
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Login and account issues

Bug

Image search not working

Bug

Verification code not received

Bug

Frequent app crashes

Bug
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Requested Features

4 requests

Add English language support

Feature

Improve search and filtering options

Feature

Streamline checkout and payment process

Feature

Provide better customer support

Feature

FAQ

What is this app?

This app is China's leading wholesale marketplace, offering direct access to factory-produced goods. It allows users to source a wide variety of products, from consumer electronics to industrial materials, directly from Chinese manufacturers and suppliers.

What kind of products can I find?

You can find a vast array of products including custom items, consumer goods, industrial products, accessories, electronics, and raw materials. The app focuses on providing factory-direct items with stable quality and lower prices.

Is there a cost to use the app?

The app itself is free to download and use. While the description mentions 'Limited Discounts,' it implies that the primary cost is for the products purchased through the marketplace. There are no explicit mentions of subscription fees or upfront costs for using the app's core functionalities.

What are the benefits of using this wholesale app?

Key benefits include accessing factory-direct products at lower prices, the ability to negotiate directly with suppliers, and a streamlined global sourcing experience. The app also integrates multi-language support, reliable logistics, and international payment options.

Who is this app designed for?

This app is designed for global buyers, businesses, and individuals who are looking to procure goods in bulk directly from Chinese factories. It caters to those seeking cost-effective sourcing solutions and a reliable platform for international trade.