Realtor.com PRO vs Unlock MLS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Realtor.com PRO
This app helps real estate agents manage leads and client communication. It provides instant notifications for new leads, allows easy access to contact information, and enables direct calls, texts, or emails to clients.
- Lead management
- Client communication
- Instant push notifications
- Contact information access
- Direct calling, texting, emailing
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New and improved app for real estate agents! Streamline your lead management and keep in close contact with your current and future clients with our latest inbox tools with the Realtor.com® PRO app. Reach out immediately to new leads while keeping up with your old ones. Manage your pipeline easily with glance-and-go status visibility. Experience streamlined versions of the functionality you already expect, so you can: - Catch leads fast with instant push notifications - See all contact info entered by each lead, like name, location, and property details. - Call, text or email each of your leads straight from the app
Unlock MLS
This advanced mobile app provides real estate agents with direct access to the Unlock multiple listing service in Central Texas. Manage your business on the go with features like property search, hotsheet activity, and client tracking.
- Search properties by address, map, and criteria
- View hotsheet activity and market stats
- Access agent-only listing details and tax data
- Send listings and contact agents
- Post listings to social media
- Track client activity and communications
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Manage your business from anywhere with Unlock MLS! Download the most advanced mobile app for agents, which provides information directly from the Unlock multiple listing service (MLS) in Central Texas. Unlock MLS offers advanced integrations with Unlock MLS Matrix and the Client Portal, with many features to keep you connected to listings and engaged with leads and clients from wherever you are. - Quickly search properties by address, map location, and other criteria. - Hotsheet activity and market stats at your fingertips. - See agent-only listing details, property history, and Realist® tax data. - Send listings, view comparables, contact agents – all from the app. - Automatically post your listings and open houses on social media. - Import your contacts and invite them to use your own branded app. - Track client activity and communications in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Unlock MLS at 67% against Realtor.com PRO's 11%. Unlock MLS also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Unlock MLS holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 286 and 475 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Realtor.com PRO's written reviews are positive against 67% of Unlock MLS's.
Realtor.com PRO ships an update monthly, Unlock MLS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Realtor.com PRO | Unlock MLS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (286 ratings) | 4.8 (475 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.5% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 286 | 475 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Move, Inc. | Austin Board of Realtors |
Customer experience
Realtor.com PRO
Unlock MLS
User reviews
Realtor.com PRO
From 286 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 📱 Improved app design and modern refresh
- 💬 Convenient in-app messaging with leads
- 📊 Centralized lead management dashboard
- 🔄 Regular app updates and improvements
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🚫 Poor lead quality and fake contacts
- 💰 Expensive service with limited ROI
- 😤 Unethical business practices and deception
- 📵 Unreliable app functionality on mobile
Unlock MLS
From 475 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Powerful map search functionality
- 💡 Clever 'Saved Searches' feature
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Great access to MLS data
Room to improve
- 🐛 Horrible for searching
- 🐛 App is not user-friendly
- 🐛 Filters don't filter search results
- 🐛 App doesn't load well on iPhone
- 🐛 App takes forever to launch
Bugs and requests
Realtor.com PRO
Reported bugs
15 issues- Login screen freezes or times out
- App crashes when sending messages
- App crashes when updating contact status
- Unable to write or save notes on contacts
- App freezes within minutes of opening
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- Automatic logout requiring frequent re-authentication
- Error messages about app updates when none exist
- App won't load leads properly (missing images)
- Contact search returns incorrect results
- App crashes when changing contact status
- Texting functionality non-functional
- Profile update causes app to flicker and stop
- App fails to display properly on iOS devices
- App gets stuck in loading loops
- Auto-responses send despite manual status changes
Requested features
8 requests- iPad compatibility
- Improved login authentication system
- Better contact note-taking functionality
- Texting feature that actually works
- Lead verification and quality control
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- Account settings and profile management access
- Auto-response control for follow-ups
- Display of property images alongside lead information
Unlock MLS
Reported bugs
4 issues- App does not load properties
- App crashes or takes forever to launch
- Search by address not always working
- Filters not applied correctly
Requested features
1 request- Functionality to schedule showings through ShowingTime
In-app purchases
Realtor.com PRO
No in-app purchases
Unlock MLS
No in-app purchases
Questions
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