Jiji Kenya vs CommercePal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jiji Kenya
This app allows users to buy and sell a wide variety of items online in Kenya. Discover millions of ads across 16 categories, communicate with sellers, and pay on delivery after inspection. It also offers tools to easily sell your own items and promote your business.
- Browse millions of ads
- Sell items easily
- Pay on delivery
- Communicate via chat
- Promote listings
- Find job openings
- Order services
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Buy and sell literally anything in Kenya 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 Kenya to close any task effortlessly! Ready to give us a try? Download the Jiji app in one click and enjoy easy deals with Jiji!
CommercePal
This marketplace connects businesses and consumers, offering a wide range of products and services at competitive prices. It features a 'Buy Now Pay Later' option to support growth and includes special ordering, flash sales, and top deals.
- B2B and B2C shopping
- Competitive pricing
- Buy Now Pay Later
- Special product ordering
- Flash sales
- Top deals
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CommercePal is a B2B and B2C marketplace that offers competitive pricing of products and services with innovative Buy Now Pay Later feature favouring your growth. Some of the features include; 1. B2B and B2C products shopping 2. Delivery options 3. Buy Now Pay Later 4. Special Ordering of Products 5. Flash Sale 6. Top Deals
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jiji Kenya at 48% against CommercePal's 0%. Jiji Kenya also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (139 vs 7). CommercePal's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Jiji Kenya holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jiji Kenya has 139 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Jiji Kenya's written reviews are positive against 0% of CommercePal's.
Jiji Kenya ships an update monthly, CommercePal every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Jiji Kenya | CommercePal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (139 ratings) — better | 3.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 139 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walie Holdings Ltd. | Hudhud Express |
Customer experience
Jiji Kenya
CommercePal
In-app purchases
Jiji Kenya
No in-app purchases
CommercePal
No in-app purchases
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