Comparison

Rapaport Trade (RapNet) vs GemGuide Pricing

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

Head to head
About

Rapaport Trade (RapNet)

Access a vast global marketplace for diamonds, jewelry, and gemstones on your mobile device. Search, price, connect, and trade billions in daily listings with real-time alerts and secure transaction tools. Stay informed with market insights and connect with verified industry professionals worldwide.

Highlights
  • Global B2B diamond, jewelry, and gemstone market access
  • Search and compare millions of items with advanced filters
  • Real-time pricing tools and market insights
  • Instant alerts for messages, offers, and updates
  • Mobile trading and secure transaction capabilities
  • Connect with verified industry professionals
Features
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The Rapaport Trade (formerly RapNet) app gives you full access to the world’s largest professional marketplace for natural diamonds and gems in the palm of your hand. Find any stone at the best price by searching nearly 2 million listings from verified suppliers around the world, with NO commission or transaction fees. Search natural diamonds with advanced filters, price diamonds using the Rapaport Trade Pricing Calculator, and evaluate opportunities with real market data. The Rapaport Trade app lets you deal directly with buyers and sellers without a middleman, helping you move faster and negotiate with confidence. Whether you are sourcing, selling, or pricing stones, Rapaport Trade is at your fingertips on the go. Built for diamond and gem professionals who need on-the-go inventory access, accurate diamond pricing, and trusted trading relationships. Key Features • Find any natural diamond or colored gem from trusted global sellers • “Best Match” search provides more relevant results • Price natural diamonds using the Rapaport Trade Pricing Calculator & TradeScreen • Deal directly with buyers and sellers with an integrated chat and trade center • Source natural colored gems and finished jewelry in one seamless platform • Easily share stones that include your markup with potential clients

About

GemGuide Pricing

This app provides an independent, market-driven benchmark for wholesale pricing of gems and jewelry. Users can view individual stone prices in wholesale or retail and adjust markups. A subscription is required for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Wholesale gem pricing
  • Retail gem pricing
  • Individual stone price view
  • Markup control
  • Market-driven benchmark
Features
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A reliable benchmark standard for independent, market-driven, accurate wholesale pricing for the gem and jewelry industry. View pricing on individual stones in wholesale or retail, and even control the markups. Note: A Subscription to the GemGuide pricing is required to use this app.

Screenshots

Rapaport Trade (RapNet)4 screens
GemGuide Pricing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rapaport Trade (RapNet) at 4.0 against GemGuide Pricing's 3.3. Rapaport Trade (RapNet) also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (monthly vs every 69 months). GemGuide Pricing's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rapaport Trade (RapNet) holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rapaport Trade (RapNet) has 333 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Rapaport Trade (RapNet)'s written reviews are positive against 40% of GemGuide Pricing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rapaport Trade (RapNet) ships an update monthly, GemGuide Pricing every 69 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Rapaport Trade (RapNet) versus GemGuide Pricing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRapaport Trade (RapNet)GemGuide Pricing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (333 ratings) — better3.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings333 — better6
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 69 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRapaportGemworld International, Inc.

Customer experience

Rapaport Trade (RapNet)

All ratings333 ratings
Positive73.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative21.6%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative34.4%

GemGuide Pricing

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Rapaport Trade (RapNet)

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Articles fail to upload in news section
  • App crashes immediately upon opening after update
  • Price calculator not updating
  • Price list displays all zeros
  • Point button not working
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  • App freezes on fancy diamonds but works on rounds
  • Price changes never display, just freezes
  • Clarity and color selection do not align properly
  • Frequent need to restart app
  • Extended download and update times

Requested features

10 requests
  • Offline support and offline calculator
  • iPad app with full line details
  • Different colors for Rounds vs Fancy Shapes lists
  • View personal inventory within app
  • Recut option for calculator
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  • User comments on stones
  • Member lookup by RapNet number
  • Stay logged in functionality
  • Free diamond calculator option
  • iPhone X support

GemGuide Pricing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rapaport Trade (RapNet)

No in-app purchases

None

GemGuide Pricing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rapaport Trade (RapNet) free?
Rapaport Trade (RapNet) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GemGuide Pricing free?
GemGuide Pricing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rapaport Trade (RapNet) or GemGuide Pricing?
Rapaport Trade (RapNet) is rated higher. Rapaport Trade (RapNet) averages 4.0 out of 5 from 333 ratings, while GemGuide Pricing averages 3.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Rapaport Trade (RapNet) or GemGuide Pricing have ads?
Rapaport Trade (RapNet) shows ads; GemGuide Pricing does not.
Which is updated more often, Rapaport Trade (RapNet) or GemGuide Pricing?
Rapaport Trade (RapNet) ships an update monthly, and GemGuide Pricing every 69 months. Most recently, Rapaport Trade (RapNet) was updated on October 29, 2026 and GemGuide Pricing on October 24, 2026.

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