Home by ShowingTime vs Light Stream Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Home by ShowingTime
Manage home showings and tours effortlessly when buying or selling. Connect with your real estate agent, view upcoming appointments, and receive feedback. Navigate to your next destination with built-in directions.
- Manage showings and tours
- View upcoming buyer tours
- Connect with your agent
- Turn-by-turn directions
- Review showing feedback
- Set communication preferences
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Are you connected with a real estate agent who uses ShowingTime? Whether you’re buying or selling a home, Home by ShowingTime simplifies the process by allowing you to easily manage showings, tours, feedback and more. · View your upcoming tours as a buyer · Manage your upcoming showings as a seller · Easily connect with your agent · Turn-by-turn directions to your next destination · Review newly received showing feedback · Set your communication preferences · And more!real estate, ShowingTime products - accessible via its mobile app - are used in more than 250 MLSs across North America representing more than 950,000 members, helping them schedule 3 million showings per month. ShowingTime is a leading provider of residential real estate technology, used by agents and their clients to manage millions of home showings every month.
Light Stream Cloud
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Harness the power of infinite possibilities with Light Stream Cloud™. Using the Light Stream Cloud™ app and Light Stream Cloud™ components, you can unleash the magic of the holidays with the click of a button. Have up to six different bulb colors at any given time. You decide whether you want all the bulbs to be the same color or create your own custom color themes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Home by ShowingTime at every 2 months against Light Stream Cloud's every 12 months. Light Stream Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Home by ShowingTime ships an update every 2 months, Light Stream Cloud every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Home by ShowingTime | Light Stream Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShowingTime.com, LLC | Village Lighting |
Bugs and requests
Home by ShowingTime
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent log-outs
- Notifications not working properly
- Syncing issues with calendars
- Showing information not updating in real-time
Requested features
5 requests- Calendar view for showings
- Ability for sellers to block off unavailable times
- Feedback system for sellers to rate realtors
- More customization options for sellers
- Integration with calendar apps
Light Stream Cloud
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Home by ShowingTime
No in-app purchases
Light Stream Cloud
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Home by ShowingTime free?
Is Light Stream Cloud free?
Do Home by ShowingTime or Light Stream Cloud have ads?
Which is updated more often, Home by ShowingTime or Light Stream Cloud?
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