dubizzle vs GDRFA DXB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dubizzle
This app is the leading classifieds platform in the UAE for buying, selling, and finding a wide range of items. Discover properties, vehicles, electronics, furniture, and job opportunities across all Emirates. Connect with sellers directly and save your searches for future reference.
- Buy and sell property
- Trade vehicles and parts
- Shop for furniture and electronics
- Find job opportunities
- Direct chat with sellers
- Save searches
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Download the number one classified app in the UAE to buy, sell, and find anything online. Whether you’re in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or any other emirate, with the Dubizzle app you can: • Buy or rent a room, apartment, or villa in any neighborhood in the UAE. • Sell your used car or buy a boat, a motorcycle, or a new number plate to match your ride. • Buy and sell furniture, home appliances, electronics, mobile phones, and even baby items. • Upload your CV & apply for a job in Engineering, Hospitality, Sales, and many more in the UAE. Decluttering your home? Sell furniture & electronics directly through your phone. Looking to buy a new car? Connect with sellers directly through our chat messaging feature. Can’t make up your mind on that apartment? Save your searches to stay in the know. Don’t know where to start? Just log on with your Facebook account & start browsing, you can find anything on dubizzle. قم بتنزيل التطبيق الأول للإعلانات المبوبة في الإمارات لتتمكن من بيع أو شراء أو العثور على أي شيء تقريباً، سواء في دبي أو أبوظبي أو أي إمارة أخرى. بتنزيلك لتطبيق دوبيزل ستتمكن من القيام بالعديد من الأمور المفيدة في أي مكان وفي الوقت الذي يلائمك، مثلاً: • يمكنك شراء أو استئجار غرف أو شقق أو فِلل في أي منطقة في الإمارات • يمكنك بيع سيارتك أو شراء قارب أو دراجة نارية أو حتى أرقام لوحات مميزة لمركبتك • يمكنك بيع وشراء الأثاث المستعمل والتجهيزات المنزلية والإلكترونيات والهواتف المتحركة وحتى لوازم الأطفال •يمكنك أيضاً تحميل سيرتك الذاتية والتقدم للعديد من الوظائف الشاغرة سواء في مجال الهندسة أو الضيافة أو حتى المبيعات في الإمارات هل تفكر بإعادة تأثيث منزلك؟ عبر دوبيزل، بإمكانك بيع أثاث منزلك والإلكترونيات المنزلية بسهولة وعبر هاتفك الذكي. هل تفكر بشراء سيارة جديدة؟ دوبيزل يمنحك فرصة التواصل المباشر مع العديد من بائعي السيارات عبر خاصية الدردشة. هل تفكر بالانتقال إلى شقة أو منطقة جديدة ولم تقرر بعد؟ بسيطة! دوبيزل يمنحك القدرة على حفظ البحث والبقاء على اطلاع بكل عقار جديد يطابق بحثك. دوبيزل تطبيق مفيد، وفي حال عدم معرفتك كيف ستبدأ، فقط نزّل التطبيق وسجل الدخول باستخدام حسابك على فيسبوك، ثم كن على استعداد للعثور على العديد من الصفقات الجيدة.
GDRFA DXB
Access essential Dubai immigration services for citizens and residents. Apply for visit visas, residence entry permits, and renew permits for family members.
- Apply for visit visas
- Apply for residence entry permits
- Apply for new residence
- Renew residence permits
- Manage family immigration
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Smart services of General Directorate of Residency & Foreigners Affairs Dubai This application provides you access to the most frequently required services of Dubai Immigration. As a Dubai citizen or resident sponsor, you can o Apply for a visit visa for your relatives o Apply for a residence entry permit for your family members (Wife and Children) o Apply for new residence for your family members (after they have arrived in the UAE with a residence entry permit) o Renew residence permits for your family members
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: dubizzle at 47% against GDRFA DXB's 0%. dubizzle also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (14K vs 6). GDRFA DXB's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
dubizzle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: dubizzle has 14K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of dubizzle's written reviews are positive against 0% of GDRFA DXB's.
dubizzle ships an update weekly, GDRFA DXB every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dubizzle | GDRFA DXB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (14K ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 257 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | dubizzle | General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai |
Customer experience
dubizzle
GDRFA DXB
Bugs and requests
dubizzle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and account management problems
- Inconsistent performance and loading times
- Inability to view images and details in listings
Requested features
4 requests- Map-based search for properties
- Improved chat and messaging features
- Ability to sort and filter search results
- Notification system for saved searches
GDRFA DXB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
dubizzle
No in-app purchases
GDRFA DXB
No in-app purchases
