Crossroads Trading vs Altrua
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crossroads Trading
Discover fashionable, eco-conscious resale clothing. Sell gently used items for cash or trade, and shop name-brand and designer pieces at great prices. Find stores, check hours, and reserve your spot in line.
- Find nearby stores
- Check store hours and services
- View seller queue
- Reserve a spot in line
- Receive turn notifications
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With more than 100 “Best of” awards, Crossroads has been leading the resale fashion industry for over 25 years. Our fashionable and eco-conscious customers sell gently used clothing for cash or trade; shop for name-brand and designer clothing at amazing prices and help keep clothing out of landfill. The Crossroads app lets you: - Find a store near you. - Check store hours, services, and number of sellers in line. - Reserve a spot in line. - Receive a notification when it is your turn.
Altrua
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Altrua is a community-driven donation and exchange app that helps people give useful items a second life. Browse local donation posts, share items you no longer need, and connect directly with people in your area who are looking for them. With Altrua, you can: - Create donation listings with photos and details - Discover items available in your community - Save items you’re interested in - Message donors and recipients directly - Manage your profile, preferences, and donation history - Use location-based tools to find opportunities nearby Altrua makes it easier to donate, connect, and reduce waste, all in one simple app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Altrua at 16.0 against Crossroads Trading's 18.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crossroads Trading ships an update every 6 weeks, Altrua every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Crossroads Trading | Altrua |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crossroads Trading Co. | Coding Minds, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Crossroads Trading
No in-app purchases
Altrua
No in-app purchases
