MLS vs Strata Group
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
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*** 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!
Strata Group
This app guides you through buying, renting, and owning a home in Central Florida. It offers educational resources, a property search portal with alerts, pre-approval connections, and a directory of vetted local service providers.
- Home buying and renting guides
- Property search with alerts
- Agent communication
- Loan pre-approval assistance
- Vetted local service provider directory
- Homeownership education
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Welcome to the Strata Group app, your resource for home buying, renting, and homeownership in Central Florida! This app equips you with all the tools necessary to understand the transaction process, discover ideal properties, and connect with reputable local vendors for home ownership needs. Download today for access to the following: EDUCATION - Access a full library of free educational content which walks you through the entire transaction process, ranging from articles that illustrate the costs/benefits of homeownership to information about the steps you'll need to take in order to close on the home of your dreams, and even checklists to help let you know where you are at in your journey. HOME SEARCH - Take advantage of the most up-to-date listing portal in the area. Find properties based upon your unique criteria, and save your search for instant alerts anytime a new home hits the market or sees a price reduction. Discuss your favorite properties directly with an agent within the app to ensure all of your questions are answered. Schedule property viewings and then leave notes about what you liked in the home - you can even upload photos from the tour. PRE-APPROVAL - Connect with trusted loan officers who can let you know exactly how much home you can afford, and help you get pre-approved so that you're able to place a winning offer the moment you find your dream home. HIRE LOCAL SERVICES - Search for trusted local service providers that can help with all of your home ownership needs directly in our vendor hire section. We've vetted each vendor so that you can save time and avoid the hassle of scouring through online reviews, and instead immediately get connected with local businesses who get the job done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MLS at 4.9 against Strata Group's 4.0. MLS also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (11K vs 1). Strata Group's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MLS holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MLS has 11K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MLS ships an update every 2 months, Strata Group every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MLS | Strata Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11K ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prospects Software Inc. | Strata Group |
Customer experience
MLS
Strata Group
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
Strata Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MLS
No in-app purchases
Strata Group
No in-app purchases
