Comparison

Etta Homes vs My Idahome

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

Head to head
About

Etta Homes

Connect with your real estate agent, receive personalized property recommendations, and schedule showings. Explore properties with map previews and instant alerts. Share favorites easily as you collaborate on your home search.

Highlights
  • Digital agent relationship
  • Personalized property recommendations
  • Request showings (in-person/video)
  • Map preview with photo galleries
  • Share favorite homes
  • Instant property alerts
Features
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Discover, Discuss & Organize Features Include: • Establish a digital relationship with your agent. Communicate via the all new Etta messenger. • Receive Personalized Property Recommendations: As your agent finds properties that are a fit you will receive an email and push notification to view the recommendations directly in the App. • Request a Showing: Did you find an interesting property? Schedule an in person showing or request a video chat with your agent. • Take advantage of the map preview function. Select and scroll through property photo galleries from the map. • Sharing Features: With one click you can share your favorite homes, and more as you collaborate with key people in your final decision. • View New Properties as soon as they hit the market with Etta Instant Alert Notifications.

About

My Idahome

Manage your homeownership journey with this app. Track home value, search for new properties, collaborate with your agent on moving and maintenance, and stay informed about market trends and transactions.

Highlights
  • Home value tracking
  • Market trend analysis
  • Intuitive home search
  • Agent collaboration
  • Moving and maintenance referrals
  • Transaction education
  • Service vendor requests
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Unlock your homeownership experience with the Homes of Idaho app, a one-stop shop for working with your Homes of Idaho agent. Track the value of your current home and stay on top of market trends, begin searching for your next home, collaborate with your agent for moving and maintenance referrals, and more. Featuring: My Search: An intuitive home search experience tailored to your unique wants and needs, right on your device. My Home: Receive real-time alerts around home value, detailed local market data, and mortgage information about your property. My Favorites: View saved searches and suggested homes with ease and connect with your agent for any questions. My Move: View move progress, estimate moving needs, complete checklists, and receive service referrals or second opinions from your agent. My Transaction: With transaction education, stay on task, understand your transaction status, and be sure you are closing on time! My Maintenance: Follow and complete home maintenance needs. Need a quick referral for some work for your property? Request trusted service vendors right from your agent. Powered by kvCORE for optimal communication between you and your agent.

Screenshots

Etta Homes4 screens
My Idahome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Etta Homes at 8K against My Idahome's 2. My Idahome's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

My Idahome holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Etta Homes has 8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Etta Homes ships an update every 6 weeks, My Idahome every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Etta Homes versus My Idahome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEtta HomesMy Idahome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.2% of reviews
Number of ratings8K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHBN Media IncHomes of Idaho, Inc.

Customer experience

Etta Homes

All ratings8,015 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral7.6%
Negative40.2%

My Idahome

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Etta Homes

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and app failures
  • Inability to load property details or images
  • Inconsistent behavior when navigating between screens
  • Sync issues causing loss of search history and favorites

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to sort by ascending/descending order
  • Implement more advanced search filters (e.g., year built, pending/contingent)
  • Improve syncing and persistence of user preferences and favorites
  • Provide better integration with real estate agents and their listings

My Idahome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Etta Homes

No in-app purchases

None

My Idahome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Etta Homes free?
Etta Homes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Idahome free?
My Idahome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Etta Homes or My Idahome?
My Idahome is rated higher. Etta Homes averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while My Idahome averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Etta Homes or My Idahome have ads?
Neither Etta Homes nor My Idahome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Etta Homes or My Idahome?
Etta Homes ships an update every 6 weeks, and My Idahome every 3 weeks. Most recently, Etta Homes was updated on September 22, 2026 and My Idahome on September 10, 2026.

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