Based on what each marketplace states and on our hourly prices.
Cash in a bank, card or PayPal
Only DMarket states a bank, card or PayPal payout.
Cash in crypto
Only DMarket states a crypto payout.
Money without the 7-day wait
Neither pays out before the 7-day hold ends.
Selling a $1,000+ skin
Only DMarket states a lower or flat fee for expensive items.
Buying at the lowest price
Loading prices.
Fees and payouts side by side
Fees and limits change by item and country, so confirm on the marketplace before you sell.
DMarket
SkinsMonkey
Seller feeBuying carries no marketplace fee at either.
2% on liquid items, up to 10% on low-liquidity
10%
Paid out via
PayPal, cards, Skrill, SEPA, Payoneer, crypto
No cash payout: site balance only
Identity check
KYC required for some withdrawal methods
Not applicable without cash payout
When the money arrivesSteam locks traded items for 7 days, and most cash-outs wait for it.
After the 7-day hold, then up to 48 hours (e-wallets) or 7 working days (cards, wire)
Sale proceeds arrive as site balance
Trust signalsSelf-selected reviews, not an audit.
4.0 of 5 from about 22K Trustpilot reviews
4.6 of 5 from about 2.4K Trustpilot reviews
Operator
Wilmington, United States, founded 2017
Virtual Asset Empire Ltd, Nicosia, Cyprus, founded 2020
How their prices compare
How often each marketplace has a popular skin, and how often its price is the lowest.
DMarket
SkinsMonkey
Skins listedShare of popular skins it has a price for.
Loading
Loading
Cheapest onShare of popular skins where no other marketplace asks less. Ties count for each.
Loading
Loading
Typical price vs cheapestHow far its usual price sits above the cheapest price for the same skin.
Loading
Loading
Instant cash priceShare of popular skins it will pay cash for right now.
Loading
Loading
Prices for one skin
See what DMarket and SkinsMonkey charge or pay for a skin. Start with the example or search for your own.
AK-47 | Redline (Field-Tested)Example skin. Search above for the one you hold or want.Full item page · Steam lowest listing $32.32 (updated at 04:28 UTC)
Highest instant cash price: DMarket, $24.56. That is before payout costs. Most markets release the money after Steam's 7-day hold, so check what each one states.
Instant cash prices
Sort
1 market
Instant cash prices for AK-47 | Redline (Field-Tested)
Prices in USD, updated hourly, before seller fees. The final price is confirmed on the marketplace.
Sources
Official means the marketplace's own page. Third-party means a listing the marketplace has not confirmed.
DMarket
Sell commission is 2% on liquid CS2 items, and low-priced or low-liquidity items carry up to 10%. No fee on buying.OfficialDMarket blog: understanding fees
DMarket takes no cash-out fee itself. Payment processors charge their own, shown before you confirm.OfficialDMarket blog: understanding fees
Balance cannot be withdrawn and can only be used on SkinsMonkey. Turning it into cash needs a separate cash-out service.OfficialSkinsMonkey help center
Selling gives site balance or other skins immediately. There is no payout step.OfficialSkinsMonkey help center
Trustpilot score and review count, with company details from the marketplace and public registries.Third-partyTrustpilot
