Cates Auction vs Mayo Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cates Auction
Stay updated on upcoming auctions and view properties of interest. Receive outbid notifications and place bids from anywhere, or set a maximum bid for automatic bidding. This is your primary source for real-time auction information.
- Upcoming auction alerts
- Property viewing
- Outbid notifications
- Remote bidding
- Automatic maximum bidding
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This dynamic app allows you to (1) stay informed about our upcoming auctions; (2) view properties 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.
Mayo Auctions
Participate in live auctions with a secure and intuitive mobile platform. This application provides a seamless bidding experience, allowing users to stay competitive and bid with confidence in professional, real-time auctions.
- Real-time bidding
- Secure transactions
- User-friendly interface
- Seamless functionality
- Professional auction experience
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The Mayo Auction app offers fast, secure bidding in real-time auctions. Enjoy a user-friendly interface and seamless functionality for confident bidding. Stay competitive with a professional and reliable auction experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mayo Auctions at every 13 months against Cates Auction's every 52 months. Cates Auction's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Cates Auction ships an update every 52 months, Mayo Auctions every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cates Auction | Mayo Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | Every 13 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CATES AUCTION & REALTY COMPANY INC | MarkNet |
Customer experience
Cates Auction
Mayo Auctions
In-app purchases
Cates Auction
No in-app purchases
Mayo Auctions
No in-app purchases
Questions
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