NeedTurfEquipment vs ForestryTrader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NeedTurfEquipment
This platform connects buyers and sellers of new and used turf equipment. Browse thousands of listings for machinery, attachments, and parts with advanced search filters. Easily track desired items, post 'Want-to-Buy' ads, and consign your inventory to a global audience.
- Browse new and used turf equipment listings
- Advanced search and personalized filters
- Detailed photos and videos of equipment
- Direct seller contact
- Watch List and 'Want-to-Buy' ads
- Consign inventory for sale
- Access to trusted partners for financing and shipping
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Discover the ultimate platform to find and sell new and used turf equipment, including mowers, aerators, seeders, sprayers, utility vehicles, dethatchers, and other turf care machinery. Whether you’re a buyer, private seller, or dealer, NeedTurfEquipment makes buying and selling turf care equipment online fast, easy, and secure. EXPLORE THOUSANDS OF TURF EQUIPMENT LISTINGS WITH PERSONALISED SEARCH Browse thousands of listings for mowers, aerators, sprayers, seeders, rakes, blowers, sweepers, vacuums, dethatchers, golf carts, UTVs, and other turf equipment. Plus, find attachments and parts to keep your lawn care operations running smoothly. Once you’ve narrowed your search, dive into detailed photos and videos of your desired equipment and its specifications. Contact sellers directly to secure the best deal and explore financing and shipping options offered by NeedTurfEquipment’s trusted partners, CurrencyFinance and FR8Star. The NeedTurfEquipment app features advanced search tools that allow you to filter listings by type, make, model, location, condition, cutting width, engine power, and other specifications. Save time with personalized search filters and find exactly what you need. EASILY TRACK EQUIPMENT YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BUYING Create a private Watch List to save your favorite equipment, or post a “Want-to-Buy” ad to let sellers know what you’re searching for. Stay updated with new listings and personalized alerts via email, and browse category pages updated daily with fresh inventory. CONSIGN YOUR INVENTORY FAST Whether you’re a dealer or an independent seller, NeedTurfEquipment connects you with thousands of qualified buyers actively searching for turf care machinery and accessories. Consign your inventory with NeedTurfEquipment to reach a global audience. Click the "My Inventory" button in your NeedTurfEquipment app and get transferred to the Sandhills Inventory Management app, your trusted, easy, and cost-effective way to track and manage inventory. Add listings, set prices, upload photos and videos, edit descriptions, and update your listings on the go-right from your iOS device. CHOOSE THE NEEDTURFEQUIPMENT APP FOR ALL YOUR TURF CARE NEEDS Whether you’re upgrading your fleet or selling a vehicle of any size and purpose, NeedTurfEquipment connects you with a vast inventory of turf care machinery and tools and a large buyer audience. As part of Sandhills Global, NeedTurfEquipment links you to a network that includes TractorHouse, Truck Paper, AuctionTime, and other trusted platforms. Access listings from top manufacturers such as John Deere, Toro, Exmark, Jacobsen, Hustler, and more. GET THE NEEDTURFEQUIPMENT APP NOW Thousands of dealers, landscapers, and sellers trust NeedTurfEquipment to manage their operations. Download the app today to find your next piece of turf equipment or sell with ease!
ForestryTrader
This app connects buyers and sellers of new and used forestry equipment. Browse thousands of listings, filter by detailed specifications, and contact sellers directly. Consign your inventory to reach a global audience of qualified buyers.
- Browse thousands of equipment listings
- Personalized search filters
- View detailed photos and videos
- Contact sellers directly
- Create a Watch List
- Post 'Want-to-Buy' ads
- Consign inventory for global reach
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Discover the ultimate platform for buying and selling new and used forestry equipment. Whether you’re looking for feller bunchers, log processors, wood chippers, mulchers, tub grinders, sawmills, log splitters, stump grinders, or other logging machinery, ForestryTrader makes connecting with buyers and sellers in the forestry industry fast, easy, and secure. EXPLORE THOUSANDS OF FORESTRY EQUIPMENT LISTINGS WITH PERSONALIZED SEARCH Browse a wide array of listings for logging equipment, including tree harvesters, delimbers, and other essential forestry tools, from sawmills to log trucks. Find the perfect forestry machinery to meet your lumbering needs. Once you’ve narrowed your search, view detailed photos and videos of your desired machinery and its specifications. Contact sellers directly to secure the best deal and explore financing options available through trusted partners, CurrencyFinance & FR8Star. The ForestryTrader app features advanced search tools that allow you to filter listings by type, make, model, location, condition, cutting width, and other specifications. Save time with personalized search filters to find exactly what you need. EASILY TRACK FORESTRY EQUIPMENT YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BUYING Create a private Watch List to save your favorite equipment or post a “Want-to-Buy” ad to let sellers know what you’re searching for. Stay updated with new listings and personalized alerts via email while browsing category pages that are updated daily with fresh inventory. CONSIGN YOUR INVENTORY FAST Whether you’re a lumber equipment dealer or an independent seller, ForestryTrader connects you with thousands of qualified buyers actively searching for forestry machinery and accessories. Consign your inventory with ForestryTrader to reach a global audience. Click the “My Inventory” button in your ForestryTrader app and get transferred to the Sandhills Inventory Management app, your trusted, easy, and cost-effective way to track and manage inventory. Add listings, set prices, upload photos and videos, edit descriptions, and update your listings on the go—right from your iOS device. CHOOSE THE FORESTRYTRADER APP FOR ALL YOUR FORESTRY NEEDS Whether you're upgrading your timber fleet or selling equipment, ForestryTrader connects you with a vast inventory of forestry machinery and tools and a large buyer audience. As part of Sandhills Global, ForestryTrader links you to a network of trusted equipment marketplaces that includes but is not limited to Machinery Trader, TractorHouse, Truck Paper, TreeTrader, NeedTurfEquipment, and other marketplaces, catering to the agriculture, construction, forestry and other industries. Access listings from top manufacturers in the forestry sector, such as Bandit, Morbark, Vermeer, Ponse, Rayco, and Tigercat, with the ForestryTrader app today. GET THE FORESTRYTRADER APP NOW Thousands of dealers and forestry professionals trust ForestryTrader to manage their operations. Download the app today to find your next piece of forestry equipment or sell it with ease!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: ForestryTrader at 177 against NeedTurfEquipment's 51. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 — 4.8 for NeedTurfEquipment against 4.8 for ForestryTrader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 177 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NeedTurfEquipment | ForestryTrader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (51 ratings) — better | 4.8 (177 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 51 | 177 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sandhills East LTD. | Sandhills Global, Inc. |
Customer experience
NeedTurfEquipment
ForestryTrader
In-app purchases
NeedTurfEquipment
No in-app purchases
ForestryTrader
No in-app purchases
Questions
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