Marta Shopping vs Ktebstan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marta Shopping
Easily shop for a wide range of products and have them delivered to your doorstep. Browse categories, discover deals, and track your orders with convenient updates. Share your location for smoother deliveries.
- Browse products by category, brand, and collections
- Discover featured deals and seasonal items
- Streamlined shopping flow for quick ordering
- Push notifications for order updates
- Location sharing for delivery assistance
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Marta makes it easy to shop for what you need and get it delivered. Browse products, explore categories and brands, and place your order in just a few steps. Shop the way you like Browse categories, collections, and brands Discover featured deals and seasonal picks Find products faster with a clear, simple shopping flow Delivery updates you don’t miss Get push notifications for important order updates Share your location to help deliveries reach you smoothly
Ktebstan
Discover and order physical books from local Iraqi bookshops. Save favorites, manage your cart, and track deliveries with cash on delivery options. Supports Kurdish, Arabic, and English.
- Discover local bookshops
- Order physical books
- Save favorite books
- Cash on delivery
- Track orders
- Multi-language support
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Ktebstan connects readers with local bookshops in Iraq. Discover physical books, save your favorites, and order books for delivery with cash on delivery. Browse and search book listings, view book and shop details, manage your cart and delivery addresses, and follow your orders in one place. Approved sellers can manage their shop, book listings, and orders. Approved drivers can view assigned deliveries and update delivery progress. Available in Kurdish, Arabic, and English. Book availability and delivery coverage depend on participating shops and delivery services. Ktebstan sells physical books. It does not offer digital books, subscriptions, or in-app purchases. Support: wanekam5@gmail.com Privacy: https://ktebstan.app/privacy Terms: https://ktebstan.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ktebstan at every 3 days against Marta Shopping's every 8 days. Marta Shopping's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
Marta Shopping holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Marta Shopping ships an update every 8 days, Ktebstan every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marta Shopping | Ktebstan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.6 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LINK COMPANY FOR TECHNOLOGY & GENERAL TRADING | Arman Hadi |
Customer experience
Marta Shopping
Ktebstan
In-app purchases
Marta Shopping
No in-app purchases
Ktebstan
No in-app purchases
