Karrot - Buy & sell locally
What is Karrot?
Karrot is a social networking app for buying and selling items within your community. Users can post items with photos, chat privately with buyers and sellers, and see each other's Karrot Rating. It is designed for neighbors rather than professional sellers or shops.
Pricing. Karrot - Buy & sell locally is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Selling household items to people nearby
- Finding free items listed in your area
- Arranging a coffee shop meet-up or porch drop-off
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Why this app is in A tier
Karrot scores 85 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 85, App Store search rank 62, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Welcome to Karrot, your new neighborhood buy-and-sell focused on exactly that: your neighborhood. Trusted by more than 32 million neighbors around the world, Karrot’s completely free, letting you enjoy the feels of good deals without any of the fees. List items simply in under 30 seconds, give them a boost if needed, and buy just as easily. Once you’ve found what you need, connect confidently by scheduling a meet-up at your local coffee shop, or make it quick with a porch drop-off and a thank-you note. The best part? Feel safe and secure knowing that you’re dealing with Verified Locals who’ve been vetted by us and rated by your community. See what’s new in the neighborhood today. • IT’S FREE Enjoy the feels of good deals without any of the fees. There’s no cost to join or use Karrot, and what’s more, you can even find free stuff. From vintage records to brand new baby gear, pop online to see what’s listed in your community. • WE’RE LOCAL. REALLY. Buy and sell with your neighbors, and connect with them, too. Schedule a meet up down the road, at the local coffee shop, or a porch drop-off and a thank-you note. • SELLING MADE SIMPLE List in under 30 seconds, and buy just as easil
Compare in Marketplace
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 85 / 100 | 86 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 6.0K | 15.7K | 68.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 4.8 ★ · 20 reviews | 1.5 ★ · 17 reviews | 2.7 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 8d ago | 4d ago | 2d ago |
| Price | Free | Free | Free |
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Questions about Karrot
Does it cost anything to use?
It also says you can find free items posted by others.
How does Karrot verify the people I deal with?
Users can be Verified Locals, using location and mobile verification along with user reviews. Each user's Karrot Rating is shown in their profile.
How do buyers and sellers arrange a handoff?
The listing describes scheduling a meet-up at a local place such as a coffee shop, or a porch drop-off with a thank-you note. Buyers and sellers chat privately in the app.
Is Karrot free?
Yes. Karrot is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Karrot good for?
Karrot is built for selling household items to people nearby, finding free items listed in your area, arranging a coffee shop meet-up or porch drop-off. It sits in the marketplace list on AppTierList.
Is Karrot worth it?
Karrot is A tier, ranked #19 of 40 marketplace apps with a score of 85 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 5,980 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 18 apps rank above it.
How does Karrot compare to Vestiaire Collective?
Karrot is A tier at 85; Vestiaire Collective is A tier at 86. Vestiaire Collective ranks higher. Karrot is free, with no in-app purchases, Vestiaire Collective is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is Karrot updated?
Karrot was updated 8 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- Lists
- Marketplace (A tier, #19) · Selling Items (B tier, #19)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 85 / 100
- Rank in list
- #19 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 5,980
- Recent reviews
- 4.8 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (8 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Social Networking
- Good for
- Selling household items to people nearby, Finding free items listed in your area, Arranging a coffee shop meet-up or porch drop-off
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 262 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 5
- Runs on
- iPhone
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed