Merkatoo vs Atobaba
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Merkatoo
Discover a wide range of products from various brands at competitive prices. This app offers a great selection of houseware, toys, makeup, stationery, party supplies, and home decor.
- Wide brand selection
- Competitive pricing
- Variety of houseware
- Toys and games
- Makeup and cosmetics
- Stationery and party supplies
- Home decor items
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Have fun shopping at Merkatoo! You can find all brands at greatest prices! Great variety of houseware, toys, makeup, cosmetics, stationery, party supplies and home decor. you'll find literally EVERYTHING!
Atobaba
This app connects local buyers and sellers for goods and services. Users can browse listings on their mobile device and receive SMS alerts for new items in their preferred categories. All sales are reviewed by an administrator to ensure quality.
- Buy and sell goods and services
- Access local commerce
- Mobile and web access
- SMS alerts for new products
- Administrator-moderated listings
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Atobaba is an online marketplace where you can buy and sell goods and services. Users get the opportunity to access local commerce and information on their mobile phone. Users can access the service via web or mobile app complemented by SMS alerts on new products added to the categories of their interest. All sell requests are moderated and approved by an administrator in order to ensure service compliance and enhance customer experience.
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Verdict
Merkatoo and Atobaba both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Atobaba's written reviews are positive against 0% of Merkatoo's. Merkatoo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Merkatoo against 3.5 for Atobaba. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Merkatoo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Atobaba's.
Merkatoo ships an update every 2 weeks, Atobaba monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Merkatoo | Atobaba |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (10 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Saleh Al-khaier | Innovii Digital Services |
Customer experience
Merkatoo
Atobaba
In-app purchases
Merkatoo
No in-app purchases
Atobaba
No in-app purchases
