Comparison

Rent Indie vs Weloop

Both let fashion brands rent inventory through their own store. The difference is who they're built for, how much you pay, and how much of the customer relationship you keep.

The short version

Weloop is a recommerce-first platform for established sustainable brands — rental sits alongside resale, repair, and take-back programs. It's a full circular-fashion suite, priced and scoped for brands with a sustainability team.

Rent Indie is a single-purpose Shopify plugin for indie fashion brands that want rental revenue without rebuilding their stack. Install, tag pieces, set a price, go live the same day.

Side-by-side

 Rent IndieWeloop
Built forIndie fashion brands on ShopifyEstablished sustainable brands
SetupSelf-serve, minutesSales call + onboarding
Pricing$25/mo + 5% per rentalCustom / enterprise
ScopeRental only — focusedRental, resale, repair, take-back
Who owns the customerYou — it's your Shopify checkoutYou — but routed through their stack
Dev requiredNoneLight integration work typical

When Weloop is the right call

  • You're a mid-to-large brand running a full circular program, not just rental.
  • You have headcount to manage onboarding and integration.
  • You need resale and repair flows alongside rental in one platform.

When Rent Indie is the right call

  • You're an indie label and rental is the experiment, not a re-platform.
  • You want predictable pricing — flat $25/mo plus a 5% rental fee, no quote process.
  • You want to be live this week, not next quarter.
  • You want every rental to flow through your own Shopify checkout so the customer is yours.

Bottom line

If you need a circular-fashion suite, look at Weloop. If you're an indie brand who just wants to start renting your pieces through Shopify without a sales call or a dev sprint, that's what Rent Indie is for.

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