YardHopper vs YardSaler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YardHopper
Plan and optimize routes for visiting multiple yard sales. Discover community-sourced sales and manage your sale list with interactive maps and offline access. Upgrade for unlimited stops, ad-free experience, and priority support.
- Route optimization for multiple yard sales
- Discover community-sourced sales
- Sales management with addresses and descriptions
- Interactive map with color-coded markers
- Cloud sync across devices
- One-tap navigation to sales
- Offline access to saved data
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YardHopper is the ultimate companion for yard-sale enthusiasts. Plan smarter, discover more sales, and spend less time backtracking. Tired of wasting time and gas bouncing between yard sales? YardHopper builds efficient, time-aware routes from your selected sales—so you can hit more worthwhile stops in less time. COMMUNITY-SOURCED SALES Discover yard sales submitted by other YardHopper users in your area. Turn on the Community filter to find hidden gems beyond your personal list. KEY FEATURES: SMART ROUTE PLANNING: Build efficient routes that consider sale hours, your starting point, stop limits, mileage limits, and desired finish time. VALUE-AWARE ROUTING: Mark sales as Must Hit, Interested, or Backup. YardHopper prioritizes the stops that matter most and clearly explains any stops left off the route. TREASURE WISHLIST: Save the items you love to hunt for—antiques, tools, records, furniture, and more. YardHopper highlights matching sales and can prioritize them in your route. POWERFUL FILTERS: Narrow the map by date, distance, categories, sale types, and more. Save favorite hunt profiles for quick access later, even offline. COMMUNITY SALES: Discover sales shared by fellow yard-sale hunters, or share your own finds with the community. SALE LEAD INBOX: Paste a sale post, scan a screenshot or flyer, or import a file to create reviewable sale drafts. Correct the details, then save privately or share confirmed sales with the community. Your original source stays on your device. SALES MANAGEMENT: Add, edit, and organize sales with addresses, times, descriptions, categories, and sale types. INTERACTIVE MAP: View personal and community sales on an intuitive map with clear, color-coded markers. CLOUD SYNC: Automatically back up and sync your data across devices with Google sign-in. NAVIGATION LAUNCH: Start turn-by-turn navigation to any personal or community sale with one tap. VISIT TRACKING & RATINGS: Mark stops as visited, skip them when plans change, and rate locations to remember your best finds. CUSTOM STARTING POINTS: Start your route from home, work, a coffee shop, or wherever your sale day begins. IMPORT/EXPORT: Import multiple sales from CSV files. A sample file is included. OFFLINE ACCESS: View saved sales, hunt profiles, wishlist details, and sale leads even without a signal. SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: FREE: Perfect for casual users. Plan optimized routes with up to 5 stops per day. View Community Sales on the map. Use core sale management, filtering, navigation, wishlist, and Sale Lead Inbox features. PREMIUM: Designed for serious yard-sale enthusiasts. Unlimited Routing: Add as many stops as you want to your optimized route. Community Routing: Add Community Sales directly to your route. Submit Sales: Share your finds with the community. Unlimited Imports: Import large sale lists via CSV. Nearby Sale Alerts: Get notified about community sales near your saved location. Ad-free experience and priority support. HOSTING A SALE? Post your sale for free and help local treasure hunters find it. Premium Pricing Monthly: $4.99/month Annual: $49.99/year (Save 17%) Free trial available—try Premium risk-free. Whether you’re a casual browser or a serious collector, YardHopper helps you plan better sale days, discover hidden treasures, and never miss a great find. Term of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
YardSaler
Discover local yard sales, garage sales, and estate sales on an interactive map. Shop items listed between sales, make offers, and communicate with sellers. Hosts can easily list their own sales and manage listings.
- Live map of local sales
- Filter by distance, date, price
- Keyword and seller alerts
- Shop items between sales
- Offer and chat system
- Easy sale hosting
- Privacy controls
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Find yard, garage, estate and moving sales near you on one map, save the ones worth the drive, and plan one route between them. Holding your own sale? Post it free in about 2 minutes. YardSaler is new, so some areas are still quiet. If nothing is posted near you yet, set an area alert and we'll let you know when a sale goes up, or put the first sale on the map yourself. FIND SALES WORTH THE DRIVE • Browse sales on a map or in a list • Filter by distance, date, time of day, price and whether a sale has photos • Tap a pin for a quick card: open now or when it starts, how far, and directions • Open a sale for its hours and details. When sellers add photos and item lists, you can see what's there before you leave the house • Location off? Browse upcoming sales anywhere, soonest first • Spot free Curb Alerts: things neighbors have set out for anyone to take PLAN YOUR SATURDAY • Save sales to My Plan and YardSaler puts your stops in an efficient order, with driving directions • Set a time budget if you only have a morning • Add your plan to your calendar or share it • When your neighborhood holds a Community Sale Day, add its stops to your plan and route through them KNOW WHEN SOMETHING POSTS • Area alerts: get a notification when a sale posts near you • Keyword alerts: save a search like "kids bike" or "vintage records" and hear when a match is listed nearby • Follow a seller to hear when they post their next sale ASK, OFFER, SHOW UP • Shop single items sellers post any day of the week, not only on sale weekends • Message a seller to ask questions before you drive over • Make an offer on one item, or bundle several items into one offer. Sellers have 48 hours to accept, decline or counter • Tap "On my way" so the seller knows you're coming, and "Arrived" when you get there • Leave a review after your visit POST YOUR OWN SALE • A short guided form: address, dates, hours, photos and items • Start typing your address and pick it from the suggestions, or use your current location • Saturday is filled in for you; switch to Sunday or the whole weekend with one tap • Leave it half-done and finish your draft later from the Post tab • Sell a single item, add several items at once from your photos, or post a free Curb Alert • Holding a sale on a Community Sale Day? Join it so buyers routing through the day can find you YOUR ADDRESS STAYS PRIVATE • Buyers see only the approximate area of your sale until 1 hour before it starts • Buyers see your username, not your email • Report or block any user, sale or item right where you see it • We review reports within 24 hours and remove scams, hate speech, illegal items and fake listings • Delete your account anytime in Settings WHAT COSTS MONEY Browsing, saving, planning routes, messaging and posting sales and items are free, with no listing or transaction fees. YardSaler shows ads, and a one-time Remove Ads purchase turns them off. Sellers can optionally pay to feature a sale or item for 24 or 72 hours so more buyers see it. Made for weekend treasure hunters and anyone clearing out a garage. Requires iOS 17 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: YardHopper at every 4 days against YardSaler's every 2 weeks. YardHopper also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. YardHopper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and YardSaler sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
YardHopper ships an update every 4 days, YardSaler every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YardHopper | YardSaler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | COURTNEY JOHN BIEL | Justin Torres |
Customer experience
YardHopper
YardSaler
In-app purchases
YardHopper
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Yard Sale Listing$0.99
YardSaler
- Feature for 24 hours$1.99
- Feature for 72 hours$3.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- 5-Pack Feature Bundle$7.99







