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Sharetribe
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At a Glance
Overview
Rover is a consumer-facing peer-to-peer marketplace (web + native mobile apps) that connects dog and cat parents with independent pet care providers — sitters, walkers, trainers and related services. The platform handles booking and scheduling, secure payments and payouts, trust & safety (backgro... Learn more
Capabilities
- AI Enabled
- API Available
- Open Source
- CLI Available
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Sharetribe is a platform that enables entrepreneurs and organizations to build marketplaces—product, service, rentals, bookings, classifieds, barter, and hybrid models—without coding. It combines a no-code marketplace builder with a developer platform (headless backend + open-source web frontend ... Learn more
Capabilities
- AI Enabled
- API Available
- Open Source
- CLI Available
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Pricing
Free trial available
Free plan available
Billing type
Perpetual License
Owner — Free to join
$0.00
one-time
Marketplace fees
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Provider profile review fee
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Free trial available
Free plan available
Billing type
Recurring Subscription
Build
$39.00
/ month
Additional Dev environment (add-on)
$49.00
/ month
Hold plan (subscription pause)
$49.00
/ month
Lite
$99.00
/ month
Pro
$199.00
/ month
Extend
$299.00
/ month
Pros and Cons
- Large marketplace and brand recognition with many pet parents and sitters
- Wide variety of service types supported (boarding, walking, sitting, training, etc.)
- Strong trust & safety infrastructure: background checks, reviews, Rover Guarantee, 24/7 support
- Flexible pricing: providers set their own rates and can add extra fees
- Convenient mobile apps, in-app messaging, Rover Cards with photo/video updates and GPS walk maps
- High fees for providers (20%) and booking fees for owners (~11%) which reduce provider take-home and raise owner costs
- Provider profile review fee (US$49–US$79) can be a barrier in lower-fee markets
- No public API or white-labeling, limiting extensibility and integrations for providers
- Some user reports of inconsistent price display/ transparency regarding fees
- Fast to launch a marketplace without coding; full marketplace essentials out of the box.
- Flexible, transparent pricing with trial and multiple tiers to grow.
- Developer platform and open-source front-end template enable extensive customization.
- Rich core feature set: user types, multiple listing types, custom fields, bookings, payments.
- Hosted infrastructure with managed payments (Stripe), security and monitoring included.
- Complex customizations and native mobile apps require additional development/coding.
- Transaction quotas and per-transaction fees above free thresholds can add cost for high-volume marketplaces.
- Multi-currency / multi-locale e-commerce nuances are not clearly documented.
- Payment gateway options beyond Stripe are limited or not clearly featured.
- Lower plans restrict custom domain, custom outgoing email and some branding capabilities.
Reviewer's Segments
Small Business
72.73%
Mid Market
9.09%
Enterprise
18.18%
Small Business
90.91%
Mid Market
9.09%
Enterprise
0.0%
Deployment
- Cloud based
- Desktop based
- Mobile based
- On-premise
- Cloud based
- Desktop based
- Mobile based
- On-premise
Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
Training
- Documentation
- Videos
- Documentation
- Videos
Integrations
Total integrations:
0
We could not find any integrations for this product.
Total integrations:
3
- Google Analytics
- Plausible Analytics
- Zapier
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Categories
Common categories include: Marketplace Software.
Company Details
- By Rover Group, Inc.
- Located in Seattle, Washington, USA
- Founded in 2011
- By Sharetribe Oy
- Located in Erottajankatu 19 B, 00130 Helsinki, Finland
- Founded in 2011
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