SkinsMonkey vs SkinSwap

What each states

Confirm on the marketplace before you sell: fees and limits change by item and country.

SkinsMonkey

SkinSwap

Seller feeAs each market states it. Buying carries no marketplace fee at either.

10% listed (single source)

Varies by payout route; no single figure

Paid out via

No cash payout: site balance only

PayPal, Venmo, bank, crypto

Identity check

Not applicable without cash payout

Not stated in our sources

When the money arrivesSteam protects items for 7 days after a trade, which most cash-outs wait for.

Sale proceeds arrive as site balance

Crypto in minutes, PayPal or Venmo in hours (per SkinSwap)

Trust signalsSelf-selected reviews, not an audit.

4.6 of 5 from about 2.4K Trustpilot reviews

4.3 of 5 from about 2.3K Trustpilot reviews

Operator

Virtual Asset Empire Ltd, Nicosia, Cyprus, founded 2020

DES Labs, LLC, Glen Allen, United States, founded 2021

Measured by Gamezod

Hourly prices over the same sample of popular items for both markets.

SkinsMonkey

SkinSwap

Has the itemShare of popular skins and containers with an ask.

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Holds the lowest askShare of those items where no other market asks less. Ties count for each.

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Typical ask vs cheapestHow far its median ask sits above the lowest ask on the same item.

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Instant cash priceShare of the same items with a price the market pays now.

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Prices for one skin

SkinsMonkey and SkinSwap on a skin you choose. Start with the example or search your own.

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AK-47 | Redline (Field-Tested)Example skin. Search above to check the one you hold or want.Full item page · Steam lowest listing $35.14 (updated at 09:15 UTC)

I want to sell itI want to buy it

No instant cash price for this skin. No market returned a cash price for it, so the table shows where sellers list it. You would wait for a buyer and get the price minus the market's fee.

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2 markets

Listing prices for AK-47 | Redline (Field-Tested)

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  SkinsMonkey4.6 · 2.4K reviews105 offersTrade botListing (you wait)
  Listing price$29.96
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  SkinSwap4.3 · 2.3K reviews2 offersListing (you wait)
  Listing price$29.86−0.3%
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USD · hourly quotes from each market, before seller fees. The marketplace confirms the final offer. Highlighted rows are promoted and listed first. How we rank · Disclosure

Sources

Official means the marketplace's own page; third-party means a listing we could not confirm on the marketplace.

SkinsMonkey

• Seller fee listed at 10%.Third-partyThird-party listing, not confirmed by SkinsMonkey
• Balance cannot be withdrawn, it can only be used on SkinsMonkey. Turning it into cash needs a separate cash-out partner.OfficialSkinsMonkey help center
• Selling gives site balance or other skins immediately; there is no payout step.OfficialSkinsMonkey help center
• Trustpilot score and review count; company details from the marketplace and public registries.Third-partyTrustpilot

SkinSwap

• SkinSwap says it charges a service fee on deposits and payouts, lower for crypto than for PayPal or Venmo, and does not publish one number.OfficialSkinSwap: sell CS2 skins
• One comparison site lists 45% for cashing out directly and about 10% when trading skins; we could not confirm the 45% on SkinSwap's own pages, so treat it as unverified.Third-partyThird-party listing, not confirmed by SkinSwap
• Bitcoin, Tether, USD Coin, Litecoin, Ethereum, PayPal, Venmo or bank transfer through Stripe.OfficialSkinSwap: sell CS2 skins
• SkinSwap describes trade execution in seconds, PayPal or Venmo payouts in hours and crypto in minutes. Whether the 7-day hold applies is not stated on the pages we read.OfficialSkinSwap: sell CS2 skins
• Fee sources disagree widely (see the fee line); compare the payout screen on SkinSwap before you sell.Third-partyThird-party listing, not confirmed by SkinSwap
• Trustpilot score and review count; company details from the marketplace and public registries.Third-partyTrustpilot

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