Barter your skills & services
Your spark holds power. Let what you love return value and build connection.
What if the real currency...
is you?
Barterloo is a social network where you can scroll for inspiration, connect with like-minded people and exchange skills or secondhand goods. There is no money exchanged, and the community is self-governing.
5,000+ early members · $0 user-to-user fees · Live beta community
What is Barterloo about?
What if you didn't need money to get what you need?
Every one of us has skills, talents, and items we can offer. But today, everything feels locked behind algorithms, ads and fake accounts.
Barterloo brings back something simple: value circulating through people, not money.
This is for creators, helpers, makers, tutors, designers, coaches, learners, and anyone running a small side-hustle. Barterloo is for you.
Exchange preloved items
Turn secondhand items into new possibilities while reducing landfill waste.
Connect locally & globally
A community feed to meet, barter, and support authentic small businesses.
No ads. No hidden fees.
Your subscription keeps us community run with zero user commission fees.
Beta memberships
Join as an early member before prices rise.
We're already in the beta launch phase. Reserve your early-bird access while it's open.
For individuals
Join as an Early Individual Member
Barter Free
$1.99 one-time verification fee
$0
No recurring costs
Individual Free
- Unlimited inbound requestsYes
- Outbound requests/dayLimited
- Active barter offers3
- Cash offersNo
Barter Plus
Verification fee included
$49.90/year$2.50/mo
First year billed at $29.99
Early-sale first year. Renews at $49.90/year.
Discount applies to the first year
- Unlimited inbound requestsYes
- Outbound requests/day15
- Active barter offers25
- Cash offersNo
Barter Lifetime
Verification fee included
$180
Limited to 999 slots
One-time offer, no subscription
- Unlimited inbound requestsYes
- Outbound requests/day15
- Active barter offers25
- SubscriptionNever
The one-time verification fee covers ID and card verification to keep Barterloo safe and free.
Barterloo is meant to be a safe, positive, human space, not another anonymous ad-driven platform. It is a tiny hurdle with a massive benefit: real people, not bots or scammers.
Community Rewards included
By joining as a Barterloo member, you get instant access to our Community Rewards Program.
For small businesses
Small businesses have space to thrive here too.
A community built around humans choosing ethical connection over corporate clutter. Verified small businesses can link their website to generate cash sales with zero transaction fees alongside bartering on the platform.
Biz Starter
Open to everyone
$99.90/year$5.00/mo
First year billed at $59.99
Early-sale first year. Renews at $99.90/year.
Discount applies to the first year
- Everything from Barter PlusYes
- Outbound requests/day15
- Active barter offers25
- Cash offers10
- Biz Starter badgeYes
Biz PRO
Simple verification required
$269/year$13.25/mo
First year billed at $159
Early-sale first year. Renews at $269/year.
Discount applies to the first year
- Everything from Barter PlusYes
- Outbound requests/dayUnlimited
- Active barter offersUnlimited
- Cash offersUnlimited
- Biz PRO badgeYes
Unlimited means fair-use. If request volume or overall activity becomes abusive or impacts others, temporary limits may apply.
Biz Starter: open to everyone. Great for small side hustles and early-stage offers. No official documents needed.
Biz PRO: business verification required, such as website, EIN/tax number, official company filing, or proof of making.
We do not allow mass-produced or dropshipping products. Barterloo is meant for handmade items, local goods, personal skills, and meaningful exchanges.
Meet the founders
Built by people who believe community should feel human again.
The desire exists. The technology exists. Now is the time for us to bring them together.
Kelly Dempsey
CEO & Creative
"I once stood at a Mayan trading post in Coba, and something sparked inside me, like a memory of how it used to be."
BuzzFeedProject RunwayBoston, MA
Stefan Krajczar
CEO & Digital
"I've always wanted to create a space where people can support each other in learning and growing, free from overpriced, fake coaches."
Masters DegreeConsultantAustria, Europe
How it works
Start simple. Trade directly. Build your barter karma.
1
Sign up & verify
Keep the community safe with a quick ID check. Safety first. Bots hate this step.
2
List what you offer
Share your abilities, your creations, or items you want to circulate.
3
Discover what you need
Browse barter listings and small businesses or search for exactly what you need.
4
Match. Chat. Barter.
Connect with others, agree on terms, and make the exchange.
5
Build your barter karma
Grow your reputation through trades and community participation.
The ultimate early offer
The Ultimate Barterloo Lifetime-Deal
Pay once. Barter forever. This early member offer is limited to 999 slots.
Pay once. Barter forever.
- Early access 4 days before anyone else
- Full access to trade your skills and services
- A way to exchange preloved items with purpose
- A verified community of creators, builders, and neighbors
- A 100% ad-free, commission-free platform built for people
- No fees, no subscription - forever
Total value
$600
Today just
$180
Individual Barter Plus
Looking for the free plan?
You can still join Barterloo for free.
Browse the community, receive unlimited inbound requests, and send a limited number of barter requests each day.
Unlimited inbound requestsLimited outbound requestsActive barter offers
One-time verification fee applies. Upgrade anytime.
Skills
Services
Secondhand goods
Handmade products
Small business offers
Community knowledge
Creative work
Local help
Skills
Services
Secondhand goods
Handmade products
Small business offers
Community knowledge
Creative work
Local help