Iraters vs Jeroid: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Iraters | Jeroid |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 7.9 / 10Iraters wins | 7.6 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 4.5 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Trade experience | 4.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Support & disputes | 4.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Product quality | 4.0 / 10 | 7.6 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Other features | 4.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Security & trust | 4.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Jeroid wins |
| Reputation | 4.0 / 10 | 8.5 / 10Jeroid wins |
| App reviews | 9.8 / 10Iraters wins | 9.3 / 10 |
| Overall | 5.1 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Iraters | Jeroid |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | Iraters displayed a payout of ₦11,100 for our $10 US Razer Gold e-code, giving a rate of ₦1,110 per $1. | Jeroid displayed ₦1,090 per dollar for the $20 USA Razer Gold e-code and credited ₦21,800 to the wallet. It deducted a ₦100 withdrawal fee, so ₦21,700 reached the bank account. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 32 minutes | 2 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 32 minutes | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 35 minutes | 5 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 2 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox | AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla |
| KYC requirements | Iraters did not ask us to complete identity verification. Registration required a name, email address, phone number, password and date of birth, but no BVN, ID or selfie was requested. | KYC was required. Jeroid uses phone number and email verification at Level 1, BVN at Level 2, and a government-issued ID with a selfie at Level 3. The verification completed during the test was approved in approximately two minutes. |
| Fee structure | a fee of 100 was deducted | Jeroid credited ₦21,800 to the wallet after the test trade. It charged a ₦100 withdrawal fee, so ₦21,700 was sent to the researcher's bank account. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Iraters or Jeroid better overall?
Jeroid is better overall. It scores 8.1 out of 10 against 5.1 for Iraters, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Iraters or Jeroid?
Iraters rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 7.9 for Iraters and 7.6 for Jeroid. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Iraters or Jeroid?
Jeroid paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 32 minutes on Iraters. That is the tested payout time, measured from card submission to the trade value being credited; a later bank withdrawal is recorded separately.
Which has faster customer support, Iraters or Jeroid?
Jeroid replied first. Support took 5 minutes to answer at Jeroid and 35 minutes at Iraters when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, Iraters or Jeroid?
Use Iraters if the rate matters most, and Jeroid if you want the trade completed quickly. Iraters scored higher on gift card rates and Jeroid scored higher on payout speed.