DMarket vs BUFF163: Which Is Better?
DMarket9.4/10VS
BUFF1637.9/10Quick verdict
DMarket leads on our scores from each site's published facts, 9.4 to 7.9 out of 10. DMarket lists a seller fee of 2% and BUFF163 lists 1.5%. Pick DMarket if you care most about trust and selection. Pick BUFF163 if you prefer its overall balance.
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DMarket vs BUFF163 side by side
| Fact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 9.4 | 7.9 |
| Fees score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Trust score | 10.0 | 7.0 |
| Payout speed score | Not scored | Not scored |
| Selection score | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Usability score | 8.1 | 6.3 |
| Support score | Not scored | Not scored |
| Website | dmarket.com | buff.163.com |
| Founded | 2017 | Not found |
| Operator | DMarket Inc. | Guangzhou Boguan Telecommunication Technology Limited |
| Jurisdiction | Delaware, United States | China |
| Company registration | Registered number 7914588 (Delaware corporation, USA) | 粤B2-20090191-18 (ICP filing, China MIIT) |
| KYC (ID check) | Required before withdrawal | Required at sign-up |
| Two-factor login | Yes | Not found |
| Seller fee | 2% | 1.5% |
| Buyer fee | 0% | 0% |
| Withdrawal fee | 0% (payment processor fees apply) | 1% |
| Deposit methods | Visa, Mastercard and Bitcoin | Alipay, WeChat Pay, Bank card, Visa and Mastercard |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank card, PayPal, Skrill, Payoneer, Wire transfer and SEPA transfer | Alipay and Bank card |
| Currencies | USD | CNY |
| Minimum deposit | $1 | Not found |
| Minimum withdrawal | $5 | ¥10 |
| Games | CS2, Dota 2, TF2 and Rust | CS2, Dota 2 and TF2 |
| Features | Instant sell, Face2Face P2P trading, Bot trading, Buy orders (Targets), Item exchange, Trading API and Mobile app | P2P trading, Buy orders, Bargaining, Item rentals, Mobile app and API |
| Minimum age | 18+ | Under 18 allowed with guardian consent |
| Restricted countries | RU and BY | None named in the terms |
| Trustpilot page | Read reviews on Trustpilot | Read reviews on Trustpilot |
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Which has lower fees, DMarket or BUFF163?
DMarket and BUFF163 tie on fees at 8.9 out of 10. This score measures: seller, buyer and withdrawal fees on a $100 sale, compared with other marketplaces.
- Seller fee: DMarket 2%; BUFF163 1.5%.
- Buyer fee: DMarket 0%; BUFF163 0%.
- Withdrawal fee: DMarket 0% (payment processor fees apply); BUFF163 1%.
Is DMarket or BUFF163 safer?
DMarket wins on trust, scoring 10.0 against 7.0. This score measures: operator transparency, company registration, KYC, 2FA, track record and how disputes are handled.
- Founded: DMarket 2017; BUFF163 not found.
- Operator: DMarket DMarket Inc.; BUFF163 Guangzhou Boguan Telecommunication Technology Limited.
- Jurisdiction: DMarket Delaware, United States; BUFF163 China.
- KYC (ID check): DMarket Required before withdrawal; BUFF163 Required at sign-up.
- Two-factor login: DMarket Yes; BUFF163 not found.
Which has more skins, DMarket or BUFF163?
DMarket wins on selection, scoring 10.0 against 9.0. This score measures: number of CS2 listings, price range covered and supported games.
- Games: DMarket CS2, Dota 2, TF2 and Rust; BUFF163 CS2, Dota 2 and TF2.
- Features: DMarket Instant sell, Face2Face P2P trading, Bot trading, Buy orders (Targets), Item exchange, Trading API and Mobile app; BUFF163 P2P trading, Buy orders, Bargaining, Item rentals, Mobile app and API.
Which is easier to use, DMarket or BUFF163?
DMarket wins on usability, scoring 8.1 against 6.3. This score measures: how easy it is to list, buy, filter and withdraw on desktop and mobile.
- Deposit methods: DMarket Visa, Mastercard and Bitcoin; BUFF163 Alipay, WeChat Pay, Bank card, Visa and Mastercard.
- Currencies: DMarket USD; BUFF163 CNY.
- Minimum deposit: DMarket $1; BUFF163 not found.
Read the full reviews
See every test we ran in the DMarket review and the BUFF163 review. Scores follow our published methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Is DMarket better than BUFF163?
DMarket leads on our scores from each site's published facts, 9.4 to 7.9 out of 10. DMarket lists a seller fee of 2% and BUFF163 lists 1.5%. Pick DMarket if you care most about trust and selection. Pick BUFF163 if you prefer its overall balance.
Can I use both DMarket and BUFF163?
Yes. Many traders list on more than one marketplace to compare prices. Keep Steam Guard on and only accept trades shown inside each site.