# SeeSpotBid vs Search for eBay

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Search for eBay at none against SeeSpotBid's 10. Search for eBay also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). SeeSpotBid's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (151 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SeeSpotBid sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Search for eBay asks for nothing beyond the download.

Search for eBay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SeeSpotBid has 151 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SeeSpotBid ships an update every 6 days, Search for eBay every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SeeSpotBid | Search for eBay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (151 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seespotbid/id1452120217/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-for-ebay/id6476510246/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **151** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 104 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kaverk Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452120216) | [Twiddlebit Software Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711176476) |

## What reviewers say

### SeeSpotBid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seespotbid/id1452120217)

This app acts as a powerful companion for eBay shoppers, alerting you to new listings and expiring auctions. It monitors eBay from its servers and sends push notifications for found items, allowing you to view details and purchase directly on eBay.

**Highlights:** New listing alerts, Expiring auction notifications, Server-side monitoring, Advanced search criteria, International eBay support, No eBay account required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SeeSpotBid PRO (1 month) | $2.99 | per month |
| SeeSpotBid PRO (1 year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Ten Minute Searches (1 Month) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Five Minute Searches (1 Month) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ten Minute Searches (1 Month) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ten Minute Searches (1 Year) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Five Minute Searches-1yr-UPGRD | $4.99 | one-time |
| Additional Search Alerts (25) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Five Minute Searches (1 Year) | $24.99 | one-time |
| Ten Minute Searches (1 Year) | $29.99 | one-time |


### Search for eBay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-for-ebay/id6476510246)

This app helps eBay users find deals by identifying auctions with no bidders or best offer options. It also assists sellers by showing past sold prices to determine item value. Advanced filters and saved searches enhance the shopping experience.

**Highlights:** Find auctions with no bidders, Identify best offer opportunities, Locate auctions ending at low-traffic times, Filter by seller history and feedback, View sold item prices and charts, Advanced and combined search filters, Save searches and receive notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SeeSpotBid free?

SeeSpotBid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Search for eBay free?

Search for eBay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SeeSpotBid or Search for eBay?

Search for eBay is rated higher. SeeSpotBid averages 4.6 out of 5 from 151 ratings, while Search for eBay averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do SeeSpotBid or Search for eBay have ads?

Neither SeeSpotBid nor Search for eBay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SeeSpotBid or Search for eBay?

SeeSpotBid ships an update every 6 days, and Search for eBay every 5 weeks. Most recently, SeeSpotBid was updated on November 2, 2026 and Search for eBay on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
