Comparison

Trade Me Property vs CODC & QLDC Libraries

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

Head to head
About

Trade Me Property

Discover the latest property listings across New Zealand, whether you're buying, renting, or investing. Tailor your search with map and keyword options, track market trends, and organize your favorites with open home schedules and notes.

Highlights
  • Map-based property search
  • Keyword and address search
  • Property data and estimates
  • Watchlist and save properties
  • Open home schedules
  • Various listing types (residential, commercial, rural)
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Whether you're buying your first home, searching for a new rental, or keeping an eye on the market, the Trade Me Property app has the tools you need. Find the latest property listings from across New Zealand and get a competitive edge with our comprehensive property data and easy-to-use search tools. Loads of property features to tailor your search - Map based search - Keyword search - Search by travel time and mode of transport Smart favourites - New in your favourite searches - Jump back in to your most recent searches in a single tap Level up on property trends - View data and estimates for all properties - View recently sold properties - Search by address or location - Detailed property data for every home NZ's largest range for buyers, renters, sellers, investors - Residential for sale - Residential for rent - Rural for sale - Commercial for sale - Commercial for lease - Flatmates wanted - Retirement villages Organise your search - Watchlist your favourite properties to find them in one place - View open home schedule for all of your watchlisted homes - Save notes on any property - View open home schedule on a map

About

CODC & QLDC Libraries

Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds for books from Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes Libraries.

Highlights
  • Account management
  • Catalogue search
  • Book renewals
  • Place holds
  • Mobile access
Features
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Access Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books

Screenshots

Trade Me Property4 screens
CODC & QLDC Libraries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CODC & QLDC Libraries at 100% against Trade Me Property's 32%. CODC & QLDC Libraries also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Trade Me Property's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trade Me Property ships an update weekly, CODC & QLDC Libraries every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Trade Me Property versus CODC & QLDC Libraries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrade Me PropertyCODC & QLDC Libraries
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (470 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings470 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size208 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTrade Me LimitedDepartment of Internal Affairs

Customer experience

Trade Me Property

All ratings470 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive32.2%
Neutral11.6%
Negative56.2%

CODC & QLDC Libraries

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Trade Me Property

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when viewing photos in landscape mode
  • Saved searches not refreshing properly
  • Map feature inaccurate for some property listings
  • Login/registration issues for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add property value and sales history information
  • Improve filtering options (e.g. granny annex, school zones)
  • Allow hiding/removing unwanted listings
  • Implement infinite scrolling for images

CODC & QLDC Libraries

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trade Me Property

No in-app purchases

None

CODC & QLDC Libraries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trade Me Property free?
Trade Me Property is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CODC & QLDC Libraries free?
CODC & QLDC Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trade Me Property or CODC & QLDC Libraries have ads?
Trade Me Property shows ads; CODC & QLDC Libraries does not.
Which is updated more often, Trade Me Property or CODC & QLDC Libraries?
Trade Me Property ships an update weekly, and CODC & QLDC Libraries every 2 months. Most recently, Trade Me Property was updated on November 8, 2026 and CODC & QLDC Libraries on November 3, 2026.

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