Rodeo Realty vs Sotheby's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rodeo Realty
Discover residential properties across California with real-time MLS data. This app allows you to search for houses, condos, townhouses, and land using your current location or custom filters. Save your searches and receive instant alerts for new listings or price changes.
- Real-time MLS property listings
- Search by current location
- Customizable search filters
- Save searches and get alerts
- Browse houses, condos, townhouses, and land
- California-wide coverage
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Find your perfect home with the Rodeo Realty Home Search app, crafted for a seamless and efficient home-hunting experience. Access the latest real estate information at your fingertips, with active property listings delivered right to your phone. Integrated with the MLS and tailored for user convenience, this app lets you browse residential properties—houses, condos, townhouses, and land—anywhere in California. Use your current location to discover listings nearby, apply customizable filters to refine your search, and save searches to receive instant alerts on new listings or price changes that match your criteria. Rodeo Realty’s advanced home search tool is here to guide you to your next dream home, effortlessly and on-the-go!
Sotheby's
Access extraordinary art, precious objects, wine, and jewelry from auctions worldwide. Track bids, register for auctions, and explore past and upcoming sales with expert insights.
- Bid in live and online auctions
- Track bids and registrations
- Browse open, upcoming, and past auctions
- Search past and present lots
- Manage profile and view purchases
- Access favorite auctions and lots
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Extraordinary auctions. Exceptional finds. Anytime, anywhere. The Sotheby’s iOS app provides collectors with exceptional access to the world’s most extraordinary art, precious objects, wine and jewellery, together with the unparalleled expertise of our world-class specialists. Track your bids and registrations effortlessly. Bid in live and online auctions. Browse open, upcoming, and past auctions. Browse fixed price retail items in search results. Quickly access your favorite auctions and lots. Search past and present lots. Manage profile, view purchases, and customize your settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rodeo Realty at 91% against Sotheby's's 24%. Rodeo Realty also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.4) and ads (none vs shown). Sotheby's's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rodeo Realty holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 102 and 96 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Rodeo Realty's written reviews are positive against 24% of Sotheby's's.
Rodeo Realty ships an update every 6 weeks, Sotheby's every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rodeo Realty | Sotheby's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (102 ratings) — better | 3.4 (96 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better | 24.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | 96 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rodeo Realty | Sotheby's |
Customer experience
Rodeo Realty
Sotheby's
Bugs and requests
Rodeo Realty
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sotheby's
Reported bugs
10 issues- Cannot sort auction lots
- Cannot follow, view, or bid
- App crashes on launch
- ID verification camera not focusing
- Photo upload issues
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- Saved objects not displaying correctly
- App freezes or crashes during use
- Lot details never load
- AppleTV app fails to open
- App thinks it's on an iPhone on iPad
Requested features
8 requests- Allow sorting of auction lots
- Improve search functionality
- Enable calendar integration
- Make app landscape compatible
- Simplify personalization options
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- Improve account integration
- Allow file uploads for ID verification
- Fix AppleTV app issues
In-app purchases
Rodeo Realty
No in-app purchases
Sotheby's
No in-app purchases
Questions
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