Comparison

CurbView® vs BlueBid

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CurbView®

This app helps real estate professionals and consumers research properties, search listings, and collaborate with clients or family. It offers detailed parcel information, listing history, and valuation tools.

Highlights
  • Search for properties for sale
  • Detailed parcel information
  • Property listing history
  • Estimate property value
  • Share listings and saved searches
  • Client and network collaboration
  • Messaging feature
Features
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For Real Estate Professionals: CurbView® is your one stop for all the information needed to search listings and research properties for your clients. Search for listings for sale combined with detailed parcel information. Collaborate with your Network of clients by sharing listings, saved searches and lists. Use the messaging feature to communicate with all members of your client Networks. Research a properties listing history and create an estimate of value with the Property Evaluator and Custom Evaluator. *Active Subscription Required For Real Estate Professionals For Consumers: View thousands of available homes for sale with just a few taps. Save your searches, compare listings, and mark your favorite listings for reference later. Collaborate with your network of friends and family along with local real estate professionals to find the home of your dreams.

About

BlueBid

Discover exclusive pre-market homes not available on public listings. Buyers can submit tour requests and offers directly, while sellers maintain full control over their sale timeline. This platform connects buyers and sellers with top local agents for guidance.

Highlights
  • Exclusive pre-market listings
  • Submit tour requests and offers
  • Seller control over sale timeline
  • Guidance from top local agents
  • Market reports for sellers
  • Free for buyers and sellers
Features
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BUYERS privately pursue pre-market homes: - Exclusive listings – Buyers privately pursue pre-market listings they won't find anywhere else. - Complete control – Buyers submit tour requests and offers for pre-market homes. - No commitment – Free to join for buyers & sellers. SELLERS explore selling on their own schedule: - Complete control – Since we don't publish price history or days on market, sellers can wait for the deal that's right for them. - Local expertise – Sellers receive market reports and guidance from the top agents in real estate. - No commitment – Free to join for buyers & sellers.

Screenshots

CurbView®4 screens
BlueBid3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: BlueBid at free against CurbView®'s subscription. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CurbView® against 5.0 for BlueBid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CurbView® versus BlueBid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCurbView®BlueBid
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings512 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Information MarketBluebid Inc.

Customer experience

CurbView®

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BlueBid

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CurbView®

No in-app purchases

None

BlueBid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CurbView® free?
CurbView® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlueBid free?
BlueBid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CurbView® or BlueBid?
CurbView® and BlueBid are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do CurbView® or BlueBid have ads?
Neither CurbView® nor BlueBid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CurbView® or BlueBid?
CurbView® ships an update fortnightly, and BlueBid fortnightly. Most recently, CurbView® was updated on October 23, 2026 and BlueBid on September 16, 2026.

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