GopherSwap vs Bartrly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GopherSwap
A campus marketplace designed for students to safely swap items. Users can list items quickly, communicate directly within the app, and arrange pickups without sharing personal contact information.
- Campus-specific marketplace
- In-app messaging
- Secure item swapping
- Quick item listing
- No phone number sharing
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Welcome to GopherSwap, a marketplace created for the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. SWAP ITEMS, NOT YOUR NUMBER. Ask questions and coordinate pickups right in the app—no need to share your phone number with the whole school. LIST YOUR ITEM(S) IN SECONDS. Upload a photo, write a short description, set your price, and we’ll notify interested buyers for you! No need to manage snapchat dms
Bartrly
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We're all tired of it. The sellers who never respond. The lowball offers. The listings that have been up for six months and going nowhere. The marketplace experience is broken — and everyone knows it. Buy, sell, or trade anything with real people near you. No middlemen. No games. Just people who actually want to make a deal. TRADE ANYTHING Have a guitar collecting dust? Trade it for a bike. Upgrading your furniture? Swap it for something you actually want. Bartrly makes trading as easy as sending a text. BUY & SELL LOCALLY List in under a minute and connect with motivated buyers in your area. If someone messages you on Bartrly, they mean it. MOTIVATED PEOPLE ONLY Bartrly is built for people who are ready to move. Buyers who want to buy. Sellers who want to sell. Traders who want to trade. If you're serious about it, you'll fit right in. A better way to marketplace. That's Bartrly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Bartrly at 3 against GopherSwap's 1. Bartrly also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | GopherSwap | Bartrly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TigerSwap LLC | Markova Labs LLC |
In-app purchases
GopherSwap
No in-app purchases
Bartrly
No in-app purchases









