MLS vs Real Estate List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MLS
Search the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) to find your next home. Share notes and listings directly with your real estate agent. Requires a code provided by your REALTOR® subscribed to MLS-Touch.
- MLS property search
- Share notes with agent
- Share listings with agent
- Access via REALTOR® code
- Dream home finder
Read full descriptionHide full description
*** ATTENTION: You must have a code to access MLS-Client. You can get this code from your REALTOR® if they are subscribed to the MLS-Touch service. Finding your dream home has never been easier with the MLS-Client app. Search the MLS, share notes and listings with your real estate agent and much more!
Real Estate List
Read full descriptionHide full description
Whether you are a home buyer or a real estate agent, quickly store, organize and reference your listings in this quick, easy to use app. GPS functions available....Find locations and get directions. All fields are editable. Use images from your camera or photo library to update your list. Additional pages added to store, display and zoom in on images...NO Ads. Version 1.3 update: Search for CloseBy places based on category inquiries, call your agent and enter more pertinent information..ie, parking, basement, MLS number, Days On Market and area/locale. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MLS at Free against Real Estate List's $1.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
MLS is free to download; Real Estate List costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MLS ships an update every 2 months, Real Estate List every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MLS | Real Estate List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (12K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Prospects Software Inc. | YourStoreCentral.com LLC |
Bugs and requests
MLS
Reported bugs
3 issues- Listings not loading properly
- App freezing and force closing
- Incorrect mapping of listing details
Requested features
3 requests- Broader search and filtering options
- Improved map view and ability to highlight favorites
- Price history and school rating information
Real Estate List
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MLS
No in-app purchases
Real Estate List
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MLS free?
Is Real Estate List free?
Do MLS or Real Estate List have ads?
Which is updated more often, MLS or Real Estate List?
Other comparisons
