Comparison

RateMyAgent App (U.S.) vs SmartMLS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RateMyAgent App (U.S.)

This app allows real estate agents to report property sale results and request reviews from clients in real-time. It provides tools to manage review opportunities, launch promotional campaigns, and respond to feedback, all from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • Report sale results
  • Request client reviews
  • Launch agent promoter campaigns
  • Reply to reviews
  • Manage review opportunities
  • View pending and completed reviews
Features
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Clients are euphoric in the hours directly after they buy or sell a property and this is the best time to request a review. The RateMyAgent app gives you the power to report results and request reviews in real time and strike while the iron is hot. Buying or selling a property is a stressful time for most people and once the contract has been signed many customers grab a glass of champagne and celebrate. They are relieved and thankful that their agent has been there to guide them through unfamiliar waters. Our research shows that this is the best time to request a review. The RateMyAgent app takes the core features from the RateMyAgent website and puts them in the palm of your hand. The app will allow you to: • Report your latest sale result • Request a review from your buyer or seller • Launch an agent promoter campaign • Reply to a buyer or seller who has left a review. • Dismiss review opportunities • View your dismissed review opportunities • View your pending and completed reviews The RateMyAgent app makes reporting a result and requesting a review more accessible than ever. Download the RateMyAgent app now and manage your profile anywhere, anytime. Note: The RateMyAgent app is only available to agents who have a claimed profile on RateMyAgent.

About

SmartMLS

Access comprehensive MLS data and tools on the go. Search for properties, collaborate with clients, and view detailed listing reports from any device. Customize your experience with agent branding options.

Highlights
  • Interactive property search
  • Client collaboration tools
  • Nearby listing search
  • Dynamic SmartBar
  • Access to listing reports
  • Agent and broker branding
Features
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connectMLS is a full-featured & completely customizable MLS solution, designed for ease of access from anywhere & anytime. Features include: -Interactive Search -Client Collaboration -Search for Listings Nearby -Dynamic SmartBar -Access to Various Listing Reports -Agent & Broker Branding Options -And Much More!

Screenshots

RateMyAgent App (U.S.)3 screens
SmartMLS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RateMyAgent App (U.S.) at 3.5 against SmartMLS's 3.0. SmartMLS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RateMyAgent App (U.S.) holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartMLS has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RateMyAgent App (U.S.) ships an update every 4 months, SmartMLS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RateMyAgent App (U.S.) versus SmartMLS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRateMyAgent App (U.S.)SmartMLS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital CastleDyna Connections

Customer experience

RateMyAgent App (U.S.)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SmartMLS

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

RateMyAgent App (U.S.)

No in-app purchases

None

SmartMLS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RateMyAgent App (U.S.) free?
RateMyAgent App (U.S.) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartMLS free?
SmartMLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RateMyAgent App (U.S.) or SmartMLS?
RateMyAgent App (U.S.) is rated higher. RateMyAgent App (U.S.) averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SmartMLS averages 3.0 from 19 ratings.
Do RateMyAgent App (U.S.) or SmartMLS have ads?
Neither RateMyAgent App (U.S.) nor SmartMLS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RateMyAgent App (U.S.) or SmartMLS?
RateMyAgent App (U.S.) ships an update every 4 months, and SmartMLS every 2 weeks. Most recently, RateMyAgent App (U.S.) was updated on October 2, 2026 and SmartMLS on October 14, 2026.

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