# Jiji Ethiopia — Buy & Sell Online

> Ethiopian online marketplace for buying and selling goods and services. (iPhone/iPad app by Walie Holdings Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiji-ethiopia/id1525181998 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Walie Holdings Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289634800)
- Category: Shopping, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 220 App Store ratings · 47 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 151 MB
- Languages: American English, Amharic, Bangla, French (France), Hausa, Nigerian Pidgin, Sinhala, Swahili
- Released: 2020-07-31
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiji-ethiopia/id1525181998/reviews.md

## What is Jiji Ethiopia?

Buy and sell literally anything in Ethiopia with Jiji! 
Whether you’re looking for affordable buys or make money selling, simply download the Jiji App to get started!

New to Jiji? Sign up now and discover an exciting world of easy online deals! 

MEET YOUR NEEDS 

Millions of ads in 16 product categories – whatever you need is definitely available on Jiji!

Hundreds of thousands of sellers are online to offer their products and help you with the selection!

Pay on delivery – discuss with the seller delivery options and pay only after inspecting the product. If you’re unhappy with what you received, just say “no”!

SELL WITH EASE

Post ads in a few clicks and convert your old stuff into cash!

Start your own business – all you need to do is register. No extra actions, clients are waiting for you to offer something!

Give your business a boost – use Premium Services to promote your products and reach 100x more interested customers all over the country! 

COMMUNICATE

Use Jiji Chat to communicate and discuss all product details or delivery options conveniently; 

Leave, check, and discuss feedback about the sellers so that all are aware of their reliability.

AND THERE’S MORE!

Get access to a variety of job openings to find your preferred job;

Order diverse services from people around Ethiopia to close any task effortlessly! 

Ready to give us a try? Download the Jiji app in one click and enjoy easy deals with Jiji!

## Key features

- Buy and sell anything online
- Millions of ads in 16 categories
- Pay on delivery after inspection
- Post ads in a few clicks
- Promote products with premium services
- In-app chat for communication
- Job listings and service orders

## What do users think of Jiji Ethiopia?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Great app for online shopping and sales
- 👍 Improves seller quality and effectiveness
- 👍 Life-changing for users
- 👍 Best app ever
- 👍 Reliable and direct to seller
- 👍 Worth and safe to use
- 👍 Easy to use and affordable
- 👍 Best market app
- 👍 Best online market in Ethiopia
- 👍 Convenient and no bugs
- 👍 Enjoyed as buyer and seller
- 👍 Very friendly app
- 👍 Useful and loved
- 👍 Best sales platform
- 👍 Easy and quick response
- 👍 Good job
- 👍 Perfecto
- 👍 Excellent application
- 👍 Made carrier and changed life

**Cons**

- 😞 Boost not working, money taken
- 😞 Slaves first (offensive comment)
- 😞 Scams and fake listings
- 😞 Search function is a joke
- 😞 Customer support nonexistent
- 😞 Waste of time and storage
- 😞 Thieves in disguise, lost money
- 😞 Breeding ground for fraudsters
- 😞 Digital marketplace for stolen goods
- 😞 Reviewing not properly working
- 😞 Bad support, no answer on renew ad

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Boost not working
- Reviewing not properly working
- App camera says screenshot
- Cannot confirm number, no OTP

**Most requested features**

- Enable dark mode on iOS
- Upload images without losing original quality
- Paid AD option
- Reduce app data size
- Publish on Facebook
- More targeted marketing like Ad Manager
- Integrate payment method
- Integrate shipping

## Recent user reviews (10 of 47)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiji-ethiopia/id1525181998/reviews.md

### 5/5 — The app withe the real one

*2026-02-04*

Nice and it improves the seller’s quality and effectiveness

**Developer response:** Many thanks for your feedback! We try to do our best to make Jiji app effective and helpful. Best regards from Jiji team

### 1/5 — Complain

*2025-09-30*

I try to boost but it’s not working just you take our money

**Developer response:** We’re sorry for the inconvenience. Please ensure your app is updated and your payment went through. If boosting still doesn’t work, contact Jiji support with your transaction details so we can investigate and help resolve the issue promptly.

### 3/5 — Improving

*2025-04-27, version 20.1.0*

Wonder app
Allow us to enable dark mode on ios and upload images without losing it original quality like facebook marketplace.

### 5/5 — Tank u

*2025-02-05, version 19.6.0*

My life is changed with JIJI 🙏🏽🇪🇹

### 5/5 — The app withe the real one

*2025-02-04*

Nice and it improves the seller’s quality and effectiveness

**Developer response:** Many thanks for your feedback! We try to do our best to make Jiji app effective and helpful. Best regards from Jiji team

### 5/5 — Thankful

*2025-01-31, version 19.6.0*

Jiji.et the best app ever completely changed my life thanks very much the creator

### 4/5 — Dark Mode (Theme)

*2025-01-28*

Great app in general 
But I couldn’t find the dark theme on the apple version if you can add it it would be nice

**Developer response:** Thanks a ton for your valuable feedback! We truly appreciate it and will keep improving to ensure customer satisfaction. Best wishes, Jiji Team.

### 5/5 — Jiji

*2025-01-03*

Many people’s told me its great its the time now that i will check it

**Developer response:** We’re grateful for your feedback! Your support means a lot to us, and we’ll keep striving to provide the best experience for our customers. Warm regards, Jiji Team.

### 5/5 — The app withe the real one

*2024-10-21*

Nice and it improves the seller’s quality and effectiveness

**Developer response:** Many thanks for your feedback! We try to do our best to make Jiji app effective and helpful. Best regards from Jiji team

### 5/5 — Great app for online shopping and sales

*2024-09-10*

Great app keep the good job

**Developer response:** We do appreciate your feedback! Our team is working daily on making your experience with Jiji positive and enjoyable! Regards, Jiji team

## Frequently asked questions about Jiji Ethiopia

### What can I buy and sell on this app?

You can buy and sell literally anything on this app, with millions of ads available across 16 product categories. This includes general goods, items for starting a business, job openings, and diverse services offered by people around Ethiopia.

### How does payment work?

The app supports pay on delivery. You can discuss delivery options with the seller and pay only after inspecting the product. If you are unhappy with what you received, you have the option to refuse the purchase.

### How can I sell my items?

Selling items is easy; you can post ads in just a few clicks. The platform is designed to help you convert old items into cash or start your own business. You can also use Premium Services to promote your products and reach more customers.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use for basic buying and selling. However, there are 'Premium Services' available that users can purchase to promote their products and reach a wider audience.

### How can I communicate with sellers?

You can use the in-app Jiji Chat feature to communicate and discuss all product details or delivery options conveniently with sellers. You can also leave and check feedback about sellers to gauge their reliability.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 21.7.0 — 2026-07-20

1. Replying to messages is now faster! Reply right from your lock screen without opening the app - just long press the notification. Message notifications are also more useful now, showing the ad title, price, and photo, so you always know which conversation it is.
2. Similar ads just got better - keep scrolling to discover more listings like the one you're viewing.
3. We've refreshed the ad posting form - cleaner, easier-to-read fields make creating your ad even simpler.
4. Banners on the home and category screens now use space more efficiently.
5. We also fixed some bugs to keep things running smoothly!

### 21.6.0 — 2026-06-10

1. Search is easier to refine while you browse. When a result list is long, suggested categories can appear among the listings, helping you switch to a more specific category and find relevant ads faster.
2. My Balance now gives you quick access to Transaction history. Check recent balance activity in one place, including the date and time, transaction title, amount, and current status.
3. We also fixed bugs and improved overall app stability.

### 21.3.0 — 2025-12-26

1. Auto-Share Your Ads to Social Media! Connect your Meta Business Account in settings and your ads will automatically appear on Facebook and Instagram the moment they go live on Jiji. More views with zero extra effort – and it's completely free!

2. Faster Phone Verification – We've improved the seller onboarding flow. Now you can add your phone number right after login for quicker account verification and smoother support experience.

3. Helpful FAQ for Social Sharing – Questions about connecting your social accounts? Tap "Learn more" to find detailed guides and troubleshooting tips.

4. Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 21.2.1 — 2025-11-26

- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 21.2.0 — 2025-11-17

1. Ad rejection reasons are now clearer - tap to see detailed explanations right on the editing page;
2. We've added filters between listings - now it's even easier to refine your search as you browse;
3. Leaving feedback now requires phone confirmation to keep reviews trustworthy and spam-free;
4. We also fixed some bugs to keep things running smoothly!

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