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Livit

A Secure, UAE PASS-Verified Marketplace for Peer-to-Peer Commerce

Introduction

The UAE's USD 12.30 billion e-commerce market, supported by 11.3 million internet users and 99% internet penetration, is driving a USD 2.01 billion recommerce market growing at a 14.3% CAGR. Rising demand for trusted peer-to-peer commerce is accelerating the need for verified identities, secure payments, and protected transactions

Market Opportunity

  • USD 12.30 billion UAE e-commerce market supported by 11.3 million internet users.
  • 99% internet penetration and 67% mobile shopping adoption enable nationwide digital commerce.
  • USD 2.01 billion UAE recommerce market projected to grow at a 14.3% CAGR.
  • Growing consumer preference for sustainable, value-driven shopping is accelerating demand for pre-owned and resale goods.
  • Secure digital identity verification, escrow payments, and trusted transaction infrastructure are becoming essential differentiators for modern peer-to-peer marketplaces.
Recognizing this opportunity, Apptunix partnered with Livit to build a UAE PASS-verified marketplace that combines identity verification, secure escrow payments, and an intuitive buying and selling experience-creating a trusted ecosystem where individuals can confidently discover, buy, and sell both new and pre-owned products.
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About Livit

Livit is a UAE PASS-verified peer-to-peer marketplace that enables individuals to buy and sell fashion, electronics, home goods, and other consumer products through a secure digital platform. Built around verified identities, escrow-protected payments, AI-assisted listings, and integrated logistics, Livit makes peer-to-peer commerce as safe and seamless as buying from a trusted retailer.

  • Sellers to list products in seconds using AI-assisted listing creation, manage offers, and receive secure payouts.
  • Buyers to discover verified listings, negotiate prices, and complete purchases with escrow-backed payment protection.
  • Every user to transact with confidence through verified identities, transparent ratings, and secure in-app communication
  • Flexible rescheduling, notifications, and reminders - ensuring timely and convenient care.
  • Multilingual interface (depending on region) to serve diverse populations.
Partnering with Apptunix, Livit transformed traditional classified commerce into a trusted digital marketplace where every transaction is verified, protected, and easy to complete.

Business Challenges

To build a marketplace that users could trust as much as traditional retail platforms, Livit needed to address several challenges across identity verification, payments, fulfilment, and user experience:

  • 01

    Trust & Identity

    Verify every user to eliminate fake accounts, scammers, and fraudulent activity.

  • 02

    Payment Protection

    Secure buyer payments through escrow until orders are successfully delivered and accepted

  • 03

    Product Authenticity

    Authenticate premium products such as designer bags, sneakers, and luxury watches to build buyer confidence.

  • 04

    Effortless Listing

    Building a multi-language, multi-currency platform for MENA expansion.

  • 05

    Safe Fulfilment

    Enable secure delivery and pickup without exposing personal contact details or requiring unsafe offline meetings.

  • 06

    Encrypted Communication

    Keep all buyer-seller interactions within the platform to ensure privacy, transparency, and accountability.

The Apptunix Solution

Apptunix designed and developed Livit as a secure, UAE PASS-verified marketplace that unifies buyers and sellers within a single trusted platform, protecting every transaction from listing through to delivery.

  • Buyer Panel
  • Seller Panel
  • Admin Panel
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  • Discovery & Search: Browse listings across fashion, electronics, home goods, and more using filters for category, price, and condition.
  • Item Details: View product photos, pricing, location, condition, seller ratings, and UAE PASS verification for informed purchasing decisions.
  • Make an Offer: Negotiate directly with sellers through in-app price offers before confirming a secure purchase.
  • Secure In-App Messaging: Communicate privately within the platform without sharing personal contact details.
  • Protected Checkout: Choose delivery or pickup, apply coupons, and complete escrow-protected payments securely in-app.
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  • Verified Onboarding & Profile: Sellers verify their identity through UAE PASS and build trusted public profiles with ratings and trust badges.
  • AI-Assisted Listing: Upload product photos while AI generates titles, descriptions, categories, and brands for faster listing creation.
  • Authenticated Listings: Authenticate designer bags, sneakers, and luxury watches to increase buyer confidence in premium products.
  • Offer Management: Set prices and negotiate directly with buyers through transparent in-app offer management.
  • Order Fulfilment: Ship products using integrated delivery with end-to-end order tracking and no offline coordination.
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  • Marketplace Oversight: Manage users, listings, and verification while moderating content and maintaining marketplace quality.
  • Customer Issue Management: Oversee escrow settlements, resolve disputes, and release payments after successful order confirmation.
  • Trust & Authentication: Centrally manage identity verification, seller trust badges, and premium product authentication workflows.
  • Analytics & Reporting: Monitor marketplace performance, transactions, user activity, and operational metrics through real-time analytics.

Technology Stack

Mobile Development

Native

  • Swift
    Swift
  • objC
    objC
  • Kotlin
    Kotlin

Hybrid

  • Flutter
    Flutter
  • React-Native
    React Native

Web Development

Frontend

  • React-Native
    React JS
  • Angular
    Angular
  • Vue.js
    Vue JS

Backend

  • NodeJS
    Node JS
  • TypeScript
    Type Script
  • Microsoft-Dotnet
    .Net
  • Python
    Python
  • Java
    Java
  • PHP
    Php

Result and Business Impact

Livit launched as a trust-first marketplace that makes peer-to-peer commerce in the UAE safe and straightforward. Because trust is built into the platform's core design, the experience delivers value from day one:

  • < 2-minute seller onboarding, accelerating marketplace adoption through AI-assisted listing workflows.
  • Sub-10-second AI listing generation, reducing manual effort and enabling faster product publishing.
  • Supported 5,000+ concurrent users during peak marketplace activity with consistent application performance.
  • Maintained 99.9% platform availability, ensuring uninterrupted buying and selling experiences.
  • Reduced operational overhead through centralized verification, escrow management, moderation, and dispute resolution.

Conclusion

Livit demonstrates Apptunix's expertise in building secure, scalable, and trust-driven digital marketplaces that combine verified identities, intelligent automation, and protected transactions, empowering businesses to launch future-ready commerce platforms with confidence and long-term scalability.

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