Comparison

IMS Barter Mobile vs Truequea

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IMS Barter Mobile

Access your International Monetary Systems barter account on your mobile device. Manage transactions, view statements, find participating businesses, and trade with other members. Shop the marketplace, book travel, and manage certificates.

Highlights
  • View account balance and transactions
  • Access monthly statements and tax documents
  • Locate accepting restaurants and members
  • Shop the IMS Marketplace
  • Book travel and purchase certificates
  • Post ads for other members
  • Pay bills online
Features
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IMS Barter Mobile App - for IMS members International Monetary Systems, also known as IMS Barter, is America's largest independent barter company and this app allows access to many of the IMS Barter web functions on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. Use the IMS Barter Mobile App to: • View your account balance, transactions and other info • View your monthly account statements • View 1099 tax documents, if applicable • View your broker's contact info, with click to dial and click to email options • Locate restaurants that accept MDS or the IMS Barter Card for payment • Search the IMS Directory for other members to with whom to trade • View the IMS Directory and Restaurants in list or map view • Shop the IMS Marketplace for products to purchase • Search and the IMS Travel department and book available properties • Browse and purchase certificates and scrip from the IMS Certificates/Scrip area • Post ads to the IMS Marketplace to sell to other IMS members • Pay your bill online via credit card and view previous online payments • Run trade authorizations and view previous online authorizations • View IMS details, rules and regulations, privacy policy, terms of use, and more This mobile app is free to those IMS members that want the power of the IMS website in your hand and instant member information that is constantly being updated. You will find opportunities to trade with members close to your location using the power of GPS. APPLICATION TIPS: When posting ads to the IMS Marketplace using the IMS Barter Mobile App, you are asked to allow use of your device's camera. Say yes if you would like to be able to post photos from your device to the marketplace ad. When logging on to the IMS Barter Mobile App and viewing the Directory or Dining maps, you are asked the question to allow it to use your current location. Tap allow if you would like to be able to search from your current location of where you are instead of the location we have (i.e. your business address).

About

Truequea

Features
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Discover a world of products, curated just for you. Truequea brings together a diverse range of vendors, offering everything from fashion and electronics to home goods and groceries.

Screenshots

IMS Barter Mobile4 screens
Truequea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: IMS Barter Mobile at 3 against Truequea's 1. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IMS Barter Mobile ships an update every 8 months, Truequea every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
IMS Barter Mobile versus Truequea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIMS Barter MobileTruequea
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIMS BarterRedspark Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

IMS Barter Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Truequea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IMS Barter Mobile free?
IMS Barter Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Truequea free?
Truequea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IMS Barter Mobile or Truequea have ads?
Neither IMS Barter Mobile nor Truequea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IMS Barter Mobile or Truequea?
IMS Barter Mobile ships an update every 8 months, and Truequea every 6 months. Most recently, IMS Barter Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and Truequea on November 4, 2026.

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