What Users Really Think About 5miles: Buy and Sell Locally

High prevalence of scams and fake accounts.

"This app is full of scammers."

"Fake users all the time."

I don’t know if it’s North Carolina or in general, but only found about 15 items in 50 miles radius for clothing categories. Also, I was registered from NY a while back and the forgot password section shows gray for me and it doesn’t work.

Used to get a lot’s of customers who would view my items, now I only get 1 view each time . Since 5miles doesn’t fix their many broken issues, they are loosing customers!

Many listings show little to no views, which makes the marketplace feel quiet—even though there are active buyers and quality products available. Some ideas that could help: • More marketing to bring in new buyers • Increased in-app promotion for active sellers • Better discovery for new or updated ...

Terrible app and it’s super dead. 3 weeks and 0 views with 5 posts. Don’t waste your time with this thing you call a “app”.

The reason I’m giving 5 miles a 1 star app because I can’t get no notifications at all from the app they need to update it because years ago i used to hear the notification from 5 miles and now I don’t for some reason even if u delete and get it back to see if u can hear the notification or get noti...

no reason to have this app on your phone

Nothing is loading anywhere in the app. All just white pages, I noticed it yesterday and thought it was a glitch that would resolve in its own but it’s been 2 days now and all pages in the app are just blank white.

Many 5miles users have reported negative experiences and dissatisfaction with the platform. Reviews and discussions highlight several common issues: 1. Scams and fake listings Users have encountered instances of individuals or groups listing items with no intention of selling or delivering the good...