iMAPS Mobile vs LotAware
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMAPS Mobile
Access detailed property information for Raleigh and Wake County. Search by address, owner, or ID to view building photos, deed links, and civic services. Enhance your research with additional map layers like zoning and topography, and explore historical aerial imagery.
- Property research by address, owner, PIN, or REID
- View building photographs
- Links to deed and real estate information
- Access civic service information
- Add map layers (zoning, soils, topography)
- Switch base map to aerial photography
- View historic aerial images
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iMAPS Mobile is the definitive property mapping app for the City of Raleigh and Wake County. With iMAPS Mobile you can research property information by searching by address, owner, PIN or REID numbers or by tapping on the map. This information also includes building photographs, links to deed information, links to real estate information, and civic service information, such as elected officials. Additional map layers, such as zoning, soils, greenways, topography, etc., can also be added to the map to find even more information. The base map can also be changed to display aerial photography, including historic images from 1981 onward. To report any issues or feedback for the app, please fill out a brief survey at https://arcg.is/58OLe or email gis@raleighnc.gov.
LotAware
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LotAware is a construction stage and task tracker. Online and offline. LotAware works in the background to help ensure you always have the latest information, even when you go offline. Changes made offline are saved until your connection is restored. Ditch the notebook. With a simple swipe access all your lot details. Changes are synchronized across all your devices. Get started fast. Create a new account in just a few minutes. Start enhancing your productivity while working in the field with LotAware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LotAware at fortnightly against iMAPS Mobile's every 10 months. LotAware also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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.
iMAPS Mobile ships an update every 10 months, LotAware fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iMAPS Mobile | LotAware |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Raleigh | Artisan Design Group, LLC |
In-app purchases
iMAPS Mobile
No in-app purchases
LotAware
No in-app purchases
