Hines Auction vs LUX Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hines Auction
Stay updated on upcoming auctions and view items of interest. Place bids remotely or set maximum bids for automatic bidding. Receive notifications for outbid alerts.
- View upcoming auctions
- Browse items of interest
- Receive outbid notifications
- Place bids remotely
- Set maximum bids
- Automatic bidding functionality
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This dynamic app allows you to (1) stay informed about our upcoming auctions; (2) view properties or items that interest you; (3) get notifications when you’ve been outbid; (4) bid no matter where you are located (or set and forget your maximum bid to let our platform automatically bid the lowest possible winning bid for you). This is the go-to-source for up-to-the-minute information on all of our auctions.
LUX Auctions
Stay updated on upcoming auctions and view items of interest. Receive outbid notifications and place bids remotely, or set maximum bids for automatic bidding. This app provides real-time auction information.
- View upcoming auctions
- Browse items
- Receive outbid notifications
- Place bids remotely
- Set maximum bids
- Automatic bidding
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This dynamic app allows you to stay informed about our upcoming auctions, view items that interest you, get notifications when you’ve been outbid, and bid no matter where you are located (or set and forget your maximum bid to let our platform automatically bid the lowest possible winning bid for you). This is the go-to-source for up-to-the-minute information on all of our auctions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LUX Auctions at 5.0 against Hines Auction's 4.0. LUX Auctions also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 44 months). Hines Auction's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 13.0). 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.
LUX Auctions holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Hines Auction ships an update every 44 months, LUX Auctions every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hines Auction | LUX Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Hines Auction Service | Lux Auctions LLC |
Customer experience
Hines Auction
LUX Auctions
In-app purchases
Hines Auction
No in-app purchases
LUX Auctions
No in-app purchases
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