# needthat — College Marketplace

> College marketplace for buying, selling, lending, and borrowing items. (iPhone/iPad app by Lorcan Cheng.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needthat/id6733226128 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lorcan Cheng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771367287)
- Category: Shopping, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 10 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 17.5 · 14 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-11-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-02
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needthat/id6733226128/reviews.md

## What is needthat?

Need That!
Buy, Sell, Lend, Borrow, Request-the College Marketplace you deserve.
Just because we have limited budgets does not mean our budgets should limit us. As frugal college students we can't splurge $100 for a textbook or $60 for those pants you someone wearing in your dorm. We need that marketplace where we can trade our stuff with the people around us.

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to needthat.

## Key features

- Buy items from other students
- Sell items to other students
- Lend items to peers
- Borrow items when needed
- Request specific items

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needthat/id6733226128/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Cool app

*2024-12-28*

This app is well developed and fits the needs of your average college student

### 5/5 — Need That

*2024-11-12*

I just recently downloaded this app because I needed sell some stuff. I was extremely impressed on how easy it was to use, navigate and sell my items. Best way to make some quick cash and get rid of your stuff. You definitely need that!!! Download this app ASAP

### 5/5 — Amazing

*2024-11-09*

This is a top app. The aesthetics are beautiful and the layout is fabulous. Additionally, the concept is brilliant and executed to perfection with no bugs. I highly recommend!

## Frequently asked questions about needthat

### What can I buy and sell on needthat?

You can buy, sell, lend, borrow, and request a wide range of items, from textbooks to clothing and dorm essentials. The app facilitates peer-to-peer transactions within the college community.

### Is needthat free to use?

Yes, needthat is completely free to download and use. There are no charges for listing items or making transactions.

### What devices does needthat support?

Currently, needthat is available for iPhone devices. Support for other platforms may be added in future updates.

### How often is needthat updated?

The app was last updated on November 20, 2024, with version 0.1.5. This indicates active development and potential for regular updates.

### What is the age rating for needthat?

needthat has an age rating of 17+. This is likely due to the nature of a college marketplace and the types of items that may be exchanged.

### How does needthat compare to other college selling apps?

needthat focuses on a comprehensive college marketplace experience, allowing buying, selling, lending, borrowing, and requesting. Its emphasis on community and affordability sets it apart.

### What is the user sentiment for needthat?

needthat has a strong rating of 4.6 stars from 10 ratings, indicating positive user sentiment among its current user base.

### Does needthat have ads?

No, needthat does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy a clean and uninterrupted shopping experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 0.1.5 — 2024-11-20

Notifications for messages!
plus the error that breaks the entire app and deletes your account when you open it :)

### 0.1.4 — 2024-11-19

Notifications!
plus the error that breaks the entire app and deletes your account when you open it :)

### 0.1.3 — 2024-11-19

Notifications!
fixed previous bug where nothing worked... :)
(I accidentally pushed a developer build before that didn't let anyone post anything)

### 0.1.2 — 2024-11-18

Notifications for messages!

### 0.1.1 — 2024-11-11

Bug Fixes:
- Changed message bubble color
- fixed edit button on listings (previously requested to purchase instead of editing)
- account registration ignores capital letters for email checker
- confirmation dialog for listings
- clicking buy on grid listing issue
- deleted the line limit in the listing description during grid view

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## More apps by Lorcan Cheng

- [Nucleus.](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nucleus/id6739804564)

All apps by Lorcan Cheng: https://appshunter.io/developer/1771367287

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