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Buying

Everything you need to know about finding parts, wishlists, checkout, and orders.

Checkout

Checkout: Request Invoice vs Batch With Future Order

Understand the two checkout options on BrickZap — requesting an invoice immediately or batching items with a future order to save on shipping.

Requesting Quotes: How It Works

Learn when you can request a quote on BrickZap, what sellers review, how quote statuses work, and how to accept or adjust a quote.

Communication

Messaging Sellers

Learn how to contact sellers on BrickZap, ask questions about listings, and communicate about orders.

seller communication

Planning

Projects: Track Your Builds and Missing Parts

Use Projects on BrickZap to organize builds, add required parts, track completion progress, and send missing items to cart.

My Inventory: Track the Parts You Own

Learn how to use My Inventory on BrickZap to track owned parts, adjust quantities quickly, filter your collection, and connect inventory to Projects.

Search

Search Page: What You'll See With No Query

Understand the BrickZap search discovery page — trending products, popular items, and smart suggestions when you haven't typed a query yet.

Shopping

Smart Cart (Purchase Planner)

Use BrickZap's Smart Cart to optimize multi-seller purchases, minimize shipping costs, and find the best deals across sellers.

purchase planner

Wanted Lists (Wishlist): How They Work

Learn how to create and manage wanted lists on BrickZap to track parts you need and get notified when they become available.