ShelfToWorld

US mail-only media rentals

Your media library sits there in your house collecting dust. Share it with the world.

ShelfToWorld turns DVDs, Blu-rays, 4K discs, CDs, books, magazines, comics, manga, board games, and physical video games into a neighborhood-scale rental store that ships in a padded envelope — prepaid return label included.

Shipping is US addresses only. “World” is the brand aspiration — not international logistics.

  1. List what’s on your shelf

    Condition, completeness, format, and replacement value. Photos optional. Import a Blu-ray.com CSV if you already catalogued discs.

  2. Borrowers request by mail

    No meetups, no maps. Members get 1 out at a time with postage included. Guests pay à la carte.

  3. Ship a padded envelope

    Accept unlocks addresses. Print the outbound stub and the prepaid return stub. Ship in 3–5 business days.

  4. Clock starts on delivery

    7 / 14 / 30 days. Late reminders, then a 3-day grace to mark return shipped. Miss it and it’s an auto-buyout — no daily late fees.

Membership

$15.00/mo

1 title out. Standard-weight postage and prepaid return included. Oversize surcharge still applies. Lenders earn a $1–$3 cash bounty.

À la carte

Guest pricing

Rental fee + round-trip postage + insurance. Intentionally pricier. Lenders earn ~40% of the rental fee.

Trust

Holds & ratings

Refundable hold, insurance slice, 48-hour arrival photos, and separate lender vs borrower scores. “New” until 3 completes.

On shelves now

Movies, CDs, books, magazines, comics, manga, board games, physical video games (carts, console discs, Sega CD, boxed PC). Vinyl and digital codes are out of scope.

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Built for padded envelopes, not coffee shops

Street addresses live in a shipping vault. They appear on printable outbound and prepaid return stubs only after accept, then mask again after complete or cancel. In-app messages stay on the rental thread. No phone numbers.

  • US-only ZIP and state validation on every address.
  • We will not list water-damaged print, cracked discs, or parts-only games.
  • Overdue borrowers are blocked from new rentals until the buyout is resolved.