# dotloop vs ShowingSmart

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShowingSmart at none against dotloop's 2. ShowingSmart also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). dotloop's advantage is review sentiment (45% vs 12%) and ratings volume (71K vs 841). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. dotloop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $31.99 per month. ShowingSmart asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for dotloop against 4.8 for ShowingSmart. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: dotloop has 71K ratings behind it against 841, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of dotloop's written reviews are positive against 12% of ShowingSmart's.

dotloop ships an update every 2 months, ShowingSmart every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | dotloop | ShowingSmart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (71K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotloop/id605565510/reviews) | **[4.8 (841 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showingsmart/id1589301313/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **71K** | 841 |
| Positive reviews | **45.3% of reviews** | 11.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#147** | — |
| Size | 72 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [dotloop, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/605565513) | [Houston Association of Realtors®](https://appshunter.io/developer/386981164) |

## What reviewers say

### dotloop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotloop/id605565510)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

This platform optimizes real estate transactions and productivity. It allows users to create collaborative workspaces, manage documents, e-sign, and track progress from any device. Millions of agents and clients use it for end-to-end transaction management.

**Highlights:** Create collaborative workspaces (loops), Share and manage documents, Electronic signatures (e-sign), Task management and progress tracking, Real-time notifications, Form creation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dotloop Premium | $31.99 | per month |
| Dotloop Premium | $329.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and convenient
- 🔒 Secure platform
- 👍 User-friendly
- 💡 Helpful for busy professionals
- 🚀 Anytime, anywhere access

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy mobile app
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Editing challenges
- 🐛 Compatibility problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Inability to sign documents
- Data loss and missing information
- Inconsistent behavior across platforms
- Billing and subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit text fields
- Improved scrolling and navigation
- Seamless integration across devices
- Spellcheck and formatting options
- Easier document management and archiving


### ShowingSmart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showingsmart/id1589301313)

Streamline property showing management with this intuitive tool. Designed by real estate agents, it offers efficient scheduling, feedback collection, and client presentation features. Integrates with MLS data and provides route optimization for tours.

**Highlights:** Property showing scheduling, Feedback collection, Client portal, Route optimization, MLS data integration, Showing notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good when it works
- 👍 Love iPhone access
- 👍 Good alerts work well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches out often
- 🐛 Logs out frequently
- 🐛 Cannot log back in
- 🐛 App is very glitchy
- 🐛 More complicated than it should be

**Reported bugs**

- App glitches out often
- Cannot login on app
- Incorrect email/password message
- Tour date rolls to next day
- Logs me out all the time

**Requested features**

- Easier to log showings on own listings
- Fix tour date selection bug
- Implement auto sign-in feature
- Make tours auto-generate relative to showings
- Auto calendar integration with routes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is dotloop free?

dotloop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ShowingSmart free?

ShowingSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, dotloop or ShowingSmart?

ShowingSmart is rated higher. dotloop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 71K ratings, while ShowingSmart averages 4.8 from 841 ratings.

### Do dotloop or ShowingSmart have ads?

Neither dotloop nor ShowingSmart shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, dotloop or ShowingSmart?

dotloop ships an update every 2 months, and ShowingSmart every 2 weeks. Most recently, dotloop was updated on October 22, 2026 and ShowingSmart on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*