How to read a directory label

How to Read Spreadsheet Names and Source Labels

A directory name can narrow a search, but it cannot verify a link, product, seller, service, or current policy. Read the rest of the query to understand what evidence you still need.

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Why one directory can appear under several labels

You may see the same name followed by spreadsheet, spreadsheets, sheet, or sheets. In practice, those endings usually describe the same kind of organized list. A different ending does not make one result more reliable than another.

The words after the name matter only when they change what you expect to find. Yupoo usually suggests an image-led album. Taobao, Weidian, or 1688 suggests a source page. Photos, size chart, or shipping estimate points to a specific detail you still need.

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Directory names you may encounter

If you already have a name in front of you, use this alphabetical list to locate it. Inclusion means only that the label appears in spreadsheet discussions; it is not a recommendation or claim of an official relationship. Check the current destination, ownership, policies, and available functions yourself.

A–F

  • ACBuy
  • AllChinaBuy
  • ASDBuy
  • BaseTao
  • BBDBuy
  • BoonBuy
  • CNFans
  • CNShopper
  • CSSBuy
  • DupBuy
  • EastMallBuy
  • EsgoBuy
  • FansBuy
  • Fishgoo

G–L

  • GoatedBuy
  • GTBuy
  • Hacoo
  • HipoBuy
  • HooBuy
  • HubBuy
  • HubBuyCN
  • ITaoBuy
  • JoyaGoo
  • Kakobuy
  • KameyMall
  • LitBuy
  • LoloBuy
  • LoongBuy
  • LoveGoBuy
  • LovBuy

M–R

  • MuleBuy
  • MyCNBox
  • NiuNiuBox
  • NPBuy
  • OOPBuy
  • OOTDBuy
  • OrientDig
  • PantherBuy
  • ParcelUp
  • PikoBuy
  • Rizzitgo

S–Z

  • Shipzobuy
  • SinaBuy
  • SpanBuy
  • Sugargoo
  • Superbuy
  • TigBuy
  • USFans
  • VigorBuy
  • Wheebuy
  • YoyBuy

Read the words after the name

What each added label usually means

Label patternWhat it usually points toWhat to check
[name] spreadsheet / spreadsheetsFind an organized product or source directory.Check who maintains it, when a row was last reviewed, and whether the current destination still matches.
[name] sheet / sheetsFind the same kind of list using shorter wording.Use the same checks as a spreadsheet; the shorter label does not change the evidence.
[name] YupooLocate an image-led album or catalog reference.Match the exact item and variant, then identify where any further product link leads.
[name] Taobao / Weidian / 1688Inspect an original marketplace or sourcing page.Compare the current title, options, measurements, images, quantity, and visible price context with the saved row.
[name] link / linksReach a current destination rather than a copied description.Watch for redirects, expired pages, unrelated items, and changed variants.
[name] QC / QC photos / QC finderFind images that help compare a specific item.Confirm that the photos belong to the exact item and use category-specific questions.
[name] shipping / weight calculatorEstimate packed weight or delivery cost.Treat the result as planning information; packaging, route, chargeable weight, and current rules can change it.
[name] review / Reddit / DiscordLook for recent first-hand discussion.Prefer specific, dated accounts that match the same service and task; separate opinion from current policy.

A simple reading order

Work out what the label is asking you to find

01

Start with the name and format

When a name is followed by spreadsheet or sheet, treat it as a request for an organized directory. Open one plausible result and inspect that page instead of collecting every wording variation.

02

Look for the detail you are missing

Words such as photos, measurements, or size chart are useful only when that information could change your choice. If you already have the detail, adding the label does not make the page stronger.

03

Check the source when the destination matters

Yupoo, Taobao, Weidian, and 1688 lead to different kinds of pages. The source label tells you what may open; it does not prove that the page is current or that it matches the exact item.

04

Treat weight and shipping figures as estimates

Record the destination, units, packaging assumptions, route, and date behind any figure. Confirm current terms before using it to compare two items.

Check the limits

What a directory name cannot prove

What the name can do

It can distinguish one research path from another and make a source, photo, sizing, link, or shipping question easier to state.

What the name cannot do

It does not establish the official domain, current ownership, seller conduct, product accuracy, service availability, payment safety, shipping outcome, or policy.

Leave a useful record

Write down what you actually checked

Write down the destination, the exact item or source you checked, the date, what matched, what remained uncertain, and which current policy or estimate still needs confirmation. That note is more useful than keeping several near-identical search labels.