ikman is Sri Lanka’s largest and most trusted online marketplace, offering a seamless platform for buying, selling, and discovering a wide range of products and services. With over 400,000 active listings and millions of users islandwide, ikman connects individuals and businesses across 50+ categories—from electronics and vehicles to property and jobs—making it the go-to destination for everyday transactions.
All-in-One Marketplace
- Explore a diverse selection of listings across key categories.
- Mobiles & Electronics: Buy and sell new or used phones, laptops, TVs, cameras, and accessories.
- Vehicles: Browse listings for cars, motorcycles, vans, trucks, and spare parts.
- Property: Find houses, apartments, land, and commercial spaces for sale or rent.
- Jobs: Search for full-time, part-time, and overseas job opportunities across industries.
- Home & Lifestyle: Discover furniture, fashion, pets, and more.
Fast and Easy Ad Posting
- Sell your items in just a few steps.
- Post an ad in under 2 minutes directly from your phone.
- Upload photos, set your price, and choose the right category.
- Use promotional tools like “Bump Up” and “Top Ad” to increase visibility.
- Manage all your listings in one place with a personal dashboard.
Smart Search and Filters
- Find exactly what you need with precision.
- Search by keyword, category, location, or price range.
- Use advanced filters to narrow down results by brand, condition, or features.
- Pin favorite ads for quick access later.
Direct Communication and Negotiation
- Connect with sellers instantly.
- Chat or call verified sellers directly through the app.
- Negotiate prices, ask questions, and finalize deals securely.
- View seller ratings and profiles for added confidence.
Location-Based Discovery
- Shop locally or explore listings across Sri Lanka.
- Browse ads in Colombo, Kandy, Galle, Kurunegala, and more.
- Discover nearby deals and services with location-aware browsing.
- Save on delivery costs by connecting with local sellers.
Data-Saving and User-Friendly Design
- Optimized for performance and accessibility.
- Lightweight app with a clean, intuitive interface.
- Data-saving mode for efficient browsing on limited connections.
- Available in Sinhala, Tamil, and English for wider accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it free to post an ad on ikman?
Yes, posting ads is free for most categories.
Q: How do I contact a seller?
You can chat or call them directly through the app.
Q: Can I promote my ad for more visibility?
Yes, features like “Bump Up” and “Top Ad” help increase exposure.
Q: Is ikman available across Sri Lanka?
Yes, it supports listings and searches in all major cities and regions.
Q: Can I manage my ads from my phone?
Yes, you can post, edit, and track all your ads within the app.
Version History
v1.5.60 —— 6 Dec 2025
Bug fixes & feature improvements—routine update to enhance the buying and selling experience.
v1.5.59 —— 6 May 2025
Bug fixes & feature improvements—continued refinements for a smoother marketplace experience.
v1.5.58 —— 20 Apr 2025
Bug fixes & feature improvements—ongoing updates to support seamless app functionality.
