Cates Auction vs Gen Bid
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.
Gen Bid
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 app provides real-time auction information.
- Auction notifications
- Property viewing
- Outbid alerts
- 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 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
Cates Auction and Gen Bid are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 — 5.0 for Cates Auction against 5.0 for Gen Bid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Cates Auction | Gen Bid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | CATES AUCTION & REALTY COMPANY INC | Generations Real Estate & Auction, LLC |
Customer experience
Cates Auction
Gen Bid
In-app purchases
Cates Auction
No in-app purchases
Gen Bid
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cates Auction free?
Is Gen Bid free?
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