Moran Mobile vs KaminskiLIVE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moran Mobile
Participate in live art auctions from your mobile device. View upcoming and past auctions, search for lots, save favorites, and bid in real-time. Receive reminders and track your bidding activity.
- View Auction Calendar
- Search and Save Favorite Lots
- Register for Auctions
- Leave Absentee Bids
- Bid Live in Auctions
- Track Bidding Activity
- Request Estimates
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The John Moran App lets you view our Auction Calendar and Bid Live in our Auctions from your mobile device. Participate in our Auctions from anywhere using your mobile device and unlock the following features: - View the Auction Calendar of Upcoming and Past Auctions. - Search Lots. - Save Favorite Lots. - Register for Upcoming Auctions. - Receive reminders to ensure you never miss a chance to Bid in an Auction. - Leave Absentee Bids. - Bid Live. - Track your Bidding Activity. - Request an Estimate from our Specialists.
KaminskiLIVE
This app allows users to preview, watch, and bid in live auctions directly from their mobile devices. It provides features for quick registration, tracking lots of interest, and receiving push notifications for items you care about.
- Preview auctions
- Watch live auctions
- Bid in real-time
- Quick registration
- Track lots of interest
- Push notifications
- View bidding history
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Kaminski Auctions, located in Beverly, MA, has been servicing the antique industry for over 36 years. We specialize in the sale of fine art, jewelry, furniture, and decorative arts. With offices in Beverly, Massachusetts and West Palm Beach, FL, and representatives in California, we represent estates from across the United States. Alongside this app, our gallery runs two other live bidding platforms to insure items reach buyers across the nation and around the world. We also offer personalized services for individuals, institutions, and collectors. Our clients have included Oprah Winfrey, Martha Stewart, The Waldorf-Astoria, and Mrs. Henry Ford II, to name but a few. With the Kaminski Auctions app, you can preview, watch, and bid in our auctions from your mobile / tablet device. Participate in our sales while on-the-go and gain access to our following features: • Quick Registration • Following upcoming lots of interest • Push notifications to ensure you engage on items of interest • Track bidding history and activity • Watch live auctions
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Verdict
Moran Mobile and KaminskiLIVE both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Moran Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of KaminskiLIVE's. Moran Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 25 months). KaminskiLIVE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Moran Mobile against 4.1 for KaminskiLIVE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Moran Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of KaminskiLIVE's.
Moran Mobile ships an update every 6 months, KaminskiLIVE every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moran Mobile | KaminskiLIVE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (12 ratings) — better | 4.1 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | John Moran Auctioneers, Inc. | Frank C Kaminski Inc. |
Customer experience
Moran Mobile
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In-app purchases
Moran Mobile
No in-app purchases
KaminskiLIVE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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