Where Can I Get Good Free Stuff?
There are many ways of getting great free stuff in SL to make your avatar look fantastic! There are many landmarks on this page; a G, or M indicates if the region is rated General or Moderate. To go to these shops, click on the landmark, a new web page will open, then click on teleport.
Free Dove has lots of quality stuff- look around carefully when you are there, because they usually have “hunts” with gifts from very good designers - these will be in small boxes or objects hidden everywhere in the shop.
The Bazaar Linden-support free stuff place, which anyone can contribute to. Mostly older things, but still much that may be helpful in getting started in SL.
The Stay at Home Club: Started during the COVID-19 crisis, this sites lists places offering free items in a number of categories. Click here to visit the site, then on Gifts at the top.
You can find a lot of free stuff on the marketplace. A good idea is to include the word “gift” in your search. Some items you might find useful:
- Female AO (to make your avi move naturally)
- Skins: type “skin gift” in the search slot and you'll get quite a lot - mostly female but some for the boys too!
Most designers have a group for their shop, which they use to send people news about new releases and events - if you join their group you will get gifts, generally on a monthly basis, but sometimes more often. Sooo… when you visit a shop, look out for group gifts - there is usually a group joiner next to them, and clicking on it you get instructions in local chat how to join the group. Some groups have a join fee, sometimes quite expensive, but many are free. Also, you'll find lucky chairs and lucky boards - if your name starts with the letter displayed on them, you win the prize.
Some stores offer free items for the Residents new to Second Life, some with an age limit to be eligible to collect these gifts - eg:- Under 30 days of age.
- Free hair pack to New Residents (2 weeks and younger) Just send a notecard with your name and hairstyle choice & color to * No Match Owner
No Match Store location :- * No Match Hair Store
- Free clothing for men - Kauna (no age limit)
- SEmotions free AO Bento - SEmotions (90 Days and younger)
- TuTy's free AO Bento - TuTy's (no age limit)
- Firelight free male & female hair - !! Firelight !! (some 30 days and younger, many free group gifts)
- Amazing Creations free male & female clothing - AmAzInG CrEaTiOns (group gifts, free to join, no age limit)
- JStyle free male & female clothing - jStyle (group gifts, free to join, no age limit)
- WarBug HQ bizarre and questionable gadgets and accessories - WarBug HQ (no group required, no age limit)
Many others available please use your search.
Another good idea is to Join an Inworld freebie shopping group! Not only will you be kept updated with all the latest freebies, but you can also get help and support to find the shops you are looking for.
There are quite a few around, but this one is probably the most popular: (to join, right-click the “group joiner” below, select “Copy to Clipboard”, then paste it in local - then click on the link that will appear)
Group joiner
Some good blogs featuring a lot of freebies:
And last but not least, there are treasure hunts! These are a really fun way to find new places and shops and get awesome free stuff!
You'll find the info to get you started here: