Comparison

Rightmove property search vs BetterPoints

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

Head to head
About

Rightmove property search

Discover your next home with a vast selection of properties for sale and rent. Browse detailed listings, view floor plans, check school information, and receive instant alerts for new properties matching your criteria.

Highlights
  • Browse properties to buy or rent
  • View floor plans and images
  • Check nearby school information
  • Receive instant email alerts
  • Sync saved properties across devices
  • View nearby sold prices
Features
Read full description

Manage every step, wherever you are, with the UK’s number one property app in your pocket. With the UK’s largest choice of homes, your next move could be a tap away Verify at www.rightmove.co.uk/claims Instant Property Alerts: We’ll let you know as soon as homes are added which match your search. So you can swap scrolling for viewings in a few taps. NEW – search with AI Keywords: Find it faster, with AI-powered search. So if you’re after a ‘3-bed with a driveway, a garage and bay windows,’ we’ll show you what’s out there. Saved Lists: Tap the heart to save a property, and keep track of your favourites in one place. Mortgage Calculator: Get an idea of how much you could borrow in just 3 taps. So you can work out your budget, and search with confidence. Sold House Prices: Get a better idea of what you could afford, or what your home’s worth. See what homes have sold for in your area, and how that has changed over time. Instant Valuation: Find out what your home’s worth, and get updates if your valuation changes over time. Renter Checklists: We’ll keep track of the admin, so you can focus on the packing. Manage your to-do list in one place, from referencing forms to signing your contract. Verify at www.rightmove.co.uk/claims We’re always looking to improve the Rightmove app and regularly release new features, performance enhancements and bug fixes. If you have any comments, suggestions or feedback, please let us know at talk-to-us@rightmove.co.uk.

About

BetterPoints

This app motivates users to adopt healthier habits by rewarding positive changes like walking or cycling. Earn points in sponsored areas for activities and redeem them for vouchers, local goods, or charitable donations. Track progress and participate in challenges regardless of your location.

Highlights
  • Earn rewards for walking, cycling, and public transport
  • Redeem points for high street vouchers
  • Support local independent retailers
  • Donate points to charities
  • Track activity progress
  • Participate in challenges and win prizes
Features
Read full description

I love love love BetterPoints! I have found the app to be very motivational and it has helped me become more active. – Smartypants011 Be the change you want to see! BetterPoints rewards you for making positive changes like walking instead of taking the car. Join the growing BetterPoints community and download our app, which has helped thousands of people to take those first steps towards a better life. You can only earn BetterPoints if you’re in a sponsored area but you can still record your activities, see your progress, take part in challenges and win prizes no matter where you live. In sponsored areas you can earn BetterPoints for walking, wheeling, cycling or taking the bus – or even for attending fitness classes or recycling. BetterPoints can be redeemed against high street vouchers, spent with local independent retailers and exchanged for services such as leisure centre classes. You can donate your points to national and international charities or support local causes you love. Thanks for joining in!

Screenshots

Rightmove property search4 screens
BetterPoints3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rightmove property search at 4.8 against BetterPoints's 2.3. Rightmove property search also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 3) and review sentiment (46% vs 25%). BetterPoints's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Rightmove property search holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rightmove property search has 3.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Rightmove property search's written reviews are positive against 25% of BetterPoints's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rightmove property search ships an update weekly, BetterPoints every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Rightmove property search versus BetterPoints: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRightmove property searchBetterPoints
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.8K ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews — better25.4% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRIGHTMOVE GROUP LIMITEDBetterPoints Limited

Customer experience

Rightmove property search

All ratings3,752 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews435 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral15.6%
Negative37.9%

BetterPoints

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative60.8%

Bugs and requests

Rightmove property search

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Search function doesn't work
  • Crashes when viewing saved lists
  • Freezes when trying to enter location
  • Keeps jumping back to previous properties when scrolling
  • Repeats properties in search results
Show 2 more
  • Overseas search very limited
  • Commercial property search not working

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add map view for saved properties
  • Ability to categorize saved properties (e.g. 'Houses to view', 'Lottery list')
  • Filter by lease length, tenure type (freehold/leasehold)
  • Filter by property age, renovation level, EPC rating
  • Filter by amenities (e.g. garage, garden size)
Show 5 more
  • Filter out auction properties and properties with sitting tenants
  • Ability to 'disregard' properties you're not interested in
  • Sort by date added/updated
  • Notification for new/updated properties instead of just emails
  • Integration with other services (e.g. Google Maps for location)

BetterPoints

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rightmove property search

No in-app purchases

None

BetterPoints

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rightmove property search free?
Rightmove property search is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BetterPoints free?
BetterPoints is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rightmove property search or BetterPoints?
Rightmove property search is rated higher. Rightmove property search averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while BetterPoints averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Rightmove property search or BetterPoints have ads?
Rightmove property search shows ads; BetterPoints does not.
Which is updated more often, Rightmove property search or BetterPoints?
Rightmove property search ships an update weekly, and BetterPoints every 10 days. Most recently, Rightmove property search was updated on November 1, 2026 and BetterPoints on November 1, 2026.

Other comparisons