MicroVentures vs CalTier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MicroVentures
Invest in startups through an equity crowdfunding platform. Access venture capital opportunities for both accredited and non-accredited investors. Over $200M has been raised on the platform.
- Equity crowdfunding
- Invest in startups
- Venture capital access
- Accredited investor access
- Non-accredited investor access
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MicroVentures is an equity crowdfunding investment platform, combining the best of venture capital with equity crowdfunding. With over $200M raised on the platform to date, MicroVentures gives both accredited and non-accredited investors access to invest in startups.
CalTier
Invest in professionally managed real estate with low minimums. Build a diversified portfolio, track performance in real-time, and access curated multifamily properties across the U.S. Offers a simple and transparent way to grow wealth with real assets.
- Invest with as little as $500
- Access vetted real estate deals
- Track investments in real-time
- Get project performance updates
- Secure platform with bank-level encryption
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Description: CalTier makes it easy to invest in professionally managed real estate from your phone. Build your portfolio with low minimums, track performance, and access curated multifamily properties across the U.S. Key Features: - Start investing with as little as $500 - Access vetted real estate deals - Track your investments in real-time - Get updates on project performance - Secure platform with bank-level encryption Whether you’re diversifying your portfolio or starting your investment journey, CalTier offers a simple and transparent way to grow your wealth with real assets. Disclaimer: Investments in securities are speculative and involve risk, including potential loss of capital. CalTier, Inc. is not a registered broker-dealer. Offerings made under Regulation A and are subject to certain state restrictions. Review our offering circulars and disclosures at www.caltier.fund before investing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MicroVentures at 5.0 against CalTier's 3.9. MicroVentures also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). CalTier's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 13%) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price 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.
MicroVentures holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CalTier has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of MicroVentures's written reviews are positive against 33% of CalTier's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MicroVentures ships an update every 4 weeks, CalTier every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MicroVentures | CalTier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.9 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MicroVentures | CALTIER REALTY LLC |
Customer experience
MicroVentures
CalTier
In-app purchases
MicroVentures
No in-app purchases
CalTier
No in-app purchases
