Stats

Activity totals & modeled costs.

Listing totals come from ListPilot's database. Time saved and labor value are estimates based on the assumptions below.

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Listings generated, all users
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Estimated hours saved*
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Labor saved vs hiring it out*

Live from the ListPilot database. Refreshes every 5 minutes.

The honest comparison

ListPilot vs. doing it yourself vs. a VA

The usual alternatives and what they cost, including the rows where ListPilot is not the best choice.

Do it yourself Hire a VA ListPilot
Time per listing ~10 minutes Minutes of your time to delegate & review 45-sec model input + your review
Cost per listing "Free" (paid in your time) $0.50-1 Modeled AI cost + plan
Cost at 250 listings/mo ~42 hours of your life $125-250 $10 plan + ~$13 AI
Item specifics filled As patient as you are Depends on training & turnover Available fields; review before publish
Photo transfer Download + re-upload by hand Handled Automatic
Availability Whenever you have time Their working hours Run when you use the extension
Final say before publish You Usually them Always you: drafts only, you hit Publish
Setup None Hiring, training, SOPs ~3 minutes
*Illustrative assumptions, not measured guarantees: the model uses 10 minutes for manual listing work and 45 seconds for a ListPilot run, then estimates 9.25 minutes saved per listing; the actual run and your review time vary. The VA scenario uses $0.50-1 per listing, and the labor counter uses $0.50 minus an assumed $0.05 AI cost per listing. AI charges vary by provider, model, input, and retries; $0.05 is a comparison input, not a typical or promised cost. The all-user labor counter excludes subscription fees; the monthly cards and calculator include the plan amount in their scenario.
A month at 250 listings

The same month, three ways

Do it yourself

250 listings x 10 min
Your time~42 hours
Cash cost$0
Total~42 hrs/mo

Hire a VA

250 listings x $0.50-1
Your time~5 hours (delegate + review)
Cash cost$125-250
Total$125-250 + 5 hrs

ListPilot

250 listings x 45 sec model input
Your time~3.5 hours (run + review)
Lister plan$10
AI cost~$13
Total~$23 + 3.5 hrs
Your volume

Do the math on your own volume

The default is 250 listings a month. Change it to your own number.

Illustrative model: $10/mo Lister plan, $0.05 assumed AI cost per listing, and $0.75/listing VA rate. Actual AI charges vary by provider, model, input, and retries.

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