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Buy, Rent or Sell College Textbooks Online | TextbookRushDiscover affordable college textbooks at TextbookRush. Buy, rent, or sell hassle-free online and save big. Plus, enjoy free shipping on orders over $35!

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Business details

Category
Books
Founded by
Phil Smyres
Sells
Physical goods
Kind of seller
Sells its own goods or services
Licensed trade
No licence normally needed
Domain age
20 years
Address
802 Avondale Ave., Grandview Heights
Email address
help@textbookrush.com
Phone number
+1 614-643-2181
Contact page
textbookrush.com/help/contact-textbookrush.aspx
Website
textbookrush.com
Social media

Customer reviews

SiteReviewsRating
Trustpilot16,827 reviews4
SmartCustomer850 reviews4.3
Reviews.io47 reviews4.49
Total17,7244.0
Customer satisfactionMostly satisfiedFrom independent reviews, weighed by their number
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Summary

Is textbookrush.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 88 out of 100, high truth signals: 6 of 10 public checks clear, 1 not found, 3 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. Customer satisfaction: mostly satisfied.

We read 5 of its pages: contact, about, delivery, terms and privacy. Its website address was registered 20 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. Customers have left 16,827 reviews on Trustpilot, averaging 4.0 stars out of 5. Customers have left 850 reviews on SmartCustomer, averaging 4.3 stars out of 5. Customers have left 47 reviews on Reviews.io, averaging 4.49 stars out of 5. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find an archive history for its website.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

Positives

  • We read 5 of its pages · contact, about, delivery, terms and privacy.
  • Its website address was registered 20 years ago.
  • Excellent independent reputation · 16,827 reviews on Trustpilot, rated 4.0 stars out of 5.
  • Good independent reputation · 850 reviews on SmartCustomer, rated 4.3 stars out of 5.
  • A not fully established independent reputation · 47 reviews on Reviews.io, rated 4.49 stars out of 5.
  • No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

Not found

  • Web history, truth checks and authority information was not found from our checks.

Our technical team has been informed.

What they offer

Discover affordable college textbooks at TextbookRush. Buy, rent, or sell hassle-free online and save big. Plus, enjoy free shipping on orders over $35!
— TextbookRush, in their own words
What makes them different
“As one of the first and largest rental providers on Amazon, Apex_Media rental inventory can now be found on TextbookRush.” Its about page
Getting help

TextbookRush offers support and help through their help page, which can be found in the sources below.

Customer stories
Customer reviews

Latest YouTube video

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How to check if textbookrush.com is legit

To check if textbookrush.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews, visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about textbookrush.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.

Who they are

Company detailsBased in the US; serves the US
Country
Where the company is based
US
Why we believe that
the site's structured data states its country, its phone number starts +1, its postcode is a US zip code
Which countries the company serves
US
Why we believe that
$ prices on its homepage, its delivery page says it ships to the US, its delivery page says it ships internationally
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 20 years ago
  • Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else
Domain age
20 years
Domain transfer lock enabled
Yes
Website detailsWe read 5 of its pages: contact, about, delivery, terms and privacy
  • Company contact email is available
  • Company contact phone number is available
HTTPS enabled
Yes
Contact phone number found
+1 614-643-2181
Contact page found
Contact page
What its pages say

Quoted word for word from textbookrush.com.

In their own words
“$0.00 $0.00 --> In the News | TextbookRush Transitions to Employee Ownership: A New Chapter Begins. COLUMBUS, Ohio, January 9, 2024 – TextbookRush.com, a leading online book retailer, is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its journey. As of January 2, 2024, the company has transitioned to an employee-owned structure, marking a pivotal moment in its history.” About page
Delivery cost
“How does free shipping work?” Delivery page

Reputation and track record

Customer reviews17,724 reviews across 3 platforms, rated 4.0 to 4.49 out of 5
PlatformRatingReviews
Trustpilot4 out of 516,827
SmartCustomer4.3 out of 5850
G2Not found
CapterraNot found
Reviews.io4.49 out of 547
FeefoNot found
TrustindexNot found
GoogleNot checked
Visitor trafficReal people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier

nothing recorded

Web history, truth checks and authorityWe have checked it once, on 3 November 2026
Checks we have made1Newest first, since 3 November 2026
  1. First checkScore 88, High truth signals
    Nothing earlier to compare with
Social presenceIts website links to its profiles on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X and YouTube; their follower counts are unknown because the profile search could not run
  • Its YouTube channel has 125 subscribers and 9 videos, the latest uploaded on 18 Aug 2021
PlatformProfileAudience
FacebookProfileUnknown
InstagramProfileUnknown
XProfileUnknown
LinkedInProfileUnknown
YouTubeProfile125 subscribers
TikTokProfile8 followers
YouTube channel
9 videos, 125 subscribers, last upload 18 Aug 2021

What data this site collects about you

What its privacy policy saysWe found this business stores and uses your data
Says it does not sell your personal data.
“We will not sell, share, or rent this information to any outside parties, except as outlined in this policy.”
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Google Analytics
Counts your visits and what you look at.
Google Tag Manager
Loads other tracking tools, which may not be listed here.
Meta Pixel
Tells Facebook and Instagram what you do on its site, for adverts.

Safety

Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
Malware or phishing threat status
None
Data breach historyNo known data breach involving the company
Known data breaches found
0
Domain and email securityIts email is only partly protected: mail forged in its name is reported but not blocked
  • Its email identifies its real senders, but mail forged in its name is not blocked
Email
MX records
Yes
SPF record
Yes
DKIM key
Yes
DMARC record
Yes
DMARC policy
none
Certificate
Security certificate browsers warn about
No
Certificate issuer
Starfield Technologies
Certificate type
DV
Certificate expires
1 May 2027
Hosting
Nameservers
ns09.domaincontrol.com
ns10.domaincontrol.com
Address
199.188.170.119

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