Raider Market vs Bartrly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Raider Market
A secure platform for students to buy and sell items within their university community. Easily list textbooks, furniture, tickets, and more, connecting directly with fellow students for local transactions.
- Student-verified accounts
- Local pickup
- Direct in-app messaging
- Easy item listing
- Campus-exclusive marketplace
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Raider Market — Buy & Sell at Colgate The safest way to buy and sell within the Colgate University community. Raider Market is built exclusively for Colgate students — so every buyer and seller is a fellow student you can trust. Your Campus. Your Marketplace. Whether you're looking to offload last semester's textbooks, find affordable furniture for your dorm, or score tickets to the big game, Raider Marketplace connects you with the people right on your campus. What you can buy & sell: Textbooks & course materials Electronics & gadgets Furniture & dorm essentials Event tickets & Colgate merch And anything else your fellow Raiders need! Why Raider Market? Student-verified accounts — only Colgate students can join Local pickup made easy — no shipping, no hassle List an item in seconds with just a photo and a price Message buyers and sellers directly in the app Stop overpaying at retail or dealing with strangers on generic marketplaces. Raider Market keeps it simple, local, and safe — just Raiders helping Raiders. Download now and start buying and selling today. Go 'Gate!
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 ads: Bartrly at none against Raider Market's shown. Bartrly also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
Raider Market ships an update fortnightly, Bartrly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Raider Market | Bartrly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Thomas Sfikas | Markova Labs LLC |
In-app purchases
Raider Market
No in-app purchases
Bartrly
No in-app purchases









