5miles is a free shopping app available for Android devices.

Currently, 5miles has the top ratings among competitive buying and selling apps. It makes it safe, fun, and easy to shop locally. You can view classified ads placed both in your area and in places far away. You can also easily buy things, sell your stuff, find places to live, hire services locally, or even get a new job all without having to look up from your smartphone. It's free to post listings and free to browse. The app narrows down your location to within five miles, so you know it's close and easy.

To post your listings or buy merchandise, all you have to do is follow a few quick steps:

-Take a photo of your items and post them online

-Use your GPS and your zip code to view the nearby listings

-Send chat messages in the app to make offers

-Register using your email or your Facebook

-Verify your account using Facebook or a phone or email verification

-Gain access to reviews of the local buyers and sellers to make sure their merchandise is good

-Use the search and filter tool to find listings relevant to your needs