Metropolitan Market vs Gear Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Metropolitan Market
Get groceries and specialty items delivered to your door in as little as two hours. Browse a wide selection of produce, meats, and ready-to-eat meals. Build shopping lists and track your order in real-time.
- Same-day delivery or pickup
- Wide selection of groceries
- Real-time order updates
- Live chat with shopper
- Build shopping lists
- Organic and fresh produce
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Shop Metropolitan Market with ease, from everyday essentials to hard-to-find ingredients in as little as two hours. Our wide selection includes organic, ripe and ready produce, freshly cut meats and seafood, ready-to-eat options from our kitchen, and of course, The Cookie®! Discover Delicious with same-day pickup or delivery. Start Shopping in Seconds! 1. Enter the delivery address 2. Add items to your cart and place your order 3. Sit back while you wait for your order to arrive With the new Metropolitan Market App, you can: • See what your neighbors are shopping. • Experience real time order updates and the ability to chat live with your shopper. • Build shopping lists throughout the week for easy ordering. • Trust that Metropolitan Market puts a great deal of care into preparing and packing your order. Where to shop with Metropolitan Market: With stores across Seattle, Tacoma and the Eastside, download the app and get Metropolitan Market delivered same day. Terms and conditions apply. See details: https://metropolitan-market.com/terms-conditions/ FAQ: https://metropolitan-market.com/contact/ Need Help? Visit https://metropolitan-market.com/contact/ Have Feedback? Let us know at https://metropolitan-market.com/contact/
Gear Loop
This app facilitates local peer-to-peer rentals of everyday items, allowing users to earn money from their unused possessions or rent items they need at a lower cost. It connects individuals for secure transactions and messaging, promoting a circular economy.
- Rent gear locally
- Earn from owned items
- List items in minutes
- Set availability and pricing
- Connect with nearby renters
- Secure messaging and transactions
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Turn everyday items into income with Gear Loop! Gear Loop is the easiest way to rent gear locally or earn money from items you already own. From tools and outdoor equipment to baby gear and electronics, millions of dollars worth of gear sits unused every day. Gear Loop helps you unlock that value. Rent what you need Skip buying. Find gear near you for a fraction of the cost. Earn from what you own List your gear in minutes and start generating income. Your unused items can work for you. How it works: • List your gear in minutes • Set your availability and pricing • Connect with renters nearby • Earn money safely and easily Why Gear Loop: • Local, peer-to-peer marketplace • Secure messaging and transactions • Built for everyday people—not just businesses Whether you’re a homeowner, parent, traveler, or creator—Gear Loop helps you save money, make money, and reduce waste. Download today and put your gear to work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gear Loop at 5.0 against Metropolitan Market's 2.6. Gear Loop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Gear Loop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | Metropolitan Market | Gear Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 288 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Good Food Holdings | Gearloop |
In-app purchases
Metropolitan Market
No in-app purchases
Gear Loop
No in-app purchases
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