Abode2 vs Builtzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Abode2
Explore global luxury real estate with expert insights and stunning visuals. Discover trending properties, interviews with design experts, and insider reviews of top destinations for lifestyle, investment, or retirement.
- Global luxury property listings
- Expert real estate advice
- Exclusive interviews
- Multimedia content (video, photos)
- Second-home destination reviews
- Investor case studies
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Abode2 is the UK'S No1 GLOBAL LUXURY PROPERTY MAGAZINE focusing exclusively on luxury real estate for lifestyle, investment, rental and retirement purposes. ALSO AVAILABLE BILINGUAL ENGLISH-CHINESE EDITION 《Abode2第二家》是英国第一本关于全球豪宅的地产杂志,中英双语版已上市。 A must-read for anyone serious about buying in the UK or overseas, Abode2 offers distilled advice from expert sources; acknowledged property specialists, investors and owners, all with a detailed knowledge of the destinations featured. View the latest multimedia content from exclusive video previews of the latest global luxury resorts to photo galleries. FEATURES - Trending – latest property news and views from around the globe - Exclusive interviews with the ultimate experts in real estate design and build from Kelly Hoppen, Phillipe Starck, India Hicks to Lewis Hamilton - Insider reviews on the top second-home hot spots - Taster tours of the latest luxury residential resorts - Find your dream home from 100s of destinations in the UK, Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific - Investor case studies – first hand accounts of buying abroad - The best is eye-candy property cover stories -------------------- This is a free app download. Free app downloads do not include a free issue unless otherwise stated. The current issue, back issues and future issues can be purchased within the app. Subscriptions are also available within the application. When a recurring subscription is purchased the latest issue will become available to download immediately. - The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. - You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. - Payment will charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. Users can register for / login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update please click the settings cog, then click Settings then Refresh app data. If this also fails to work please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store. Help and frequently asked questions be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx
Builtzer
This app guides new home buyers through the entire construction process. Discover builders, track your home's progress with real-time updates, and keep all important documents and communications organized in one place.
- Discover local home builders and communities
- Track home construction progress in real-time
- Access documents, photos, and updates
- Organize builder and team communications
- Invite household members or realtors to stay informed
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Builtzer is your all-in-one companion for the new home journey, built just for buyers. From browsing new builders to watching your home come to life, Builtzer keeps you informed, connected, and in control. It’s the only app designed specifically for new construction homebuyers. Discover Your Builder - Explore local home builders and available communities - View floor plans, models, and key builder info - Find the right fit before you ever register Track Your Build - Get real-time updates on your home’s progress - See milestones, deadlines, and builder communications - Receive notifications about important events and documents Stay Organized - Access documents, photos, and updates in one place - Know exactly what’s happening—without chasing down emails - Invite your household or realtor to stay informed with you Your Team, Connected - Your builder manages communication with HBRs, lenders, and your realtor - You control who gets added to your account - No missed info. Everyone stays in sync Why Builtzer? - Built exclusively for new construction buyers - Combines builder discovery with build tracking - Mobile-first, simple, and designed for real life - Trusted by home builders nationwide
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Abode2 at 100% against Builtzer's 25%. Abode2 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Builtzer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Abode2 sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Builtzer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Abode2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Abode2's written reviews are positive against 25% of Builtzer's.
Abode2 ships an update every 12 months, Builtzer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Abode2 | Builtzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CONTRACT PUBLISHING UK (CPUK) LTD | Builtzer, LLC |
Customer experience
Abode2
Builtzer
In-app purchases
Abode2
- Abode2 Auto-Renewable Subscription$3.993 Months
- Abode2 Auto-Renewable Subscription$12.991 Year
- Special Digital... (id:458242)$0.99
- Volume 2 Issue 26 (id:422522)$1.99
- Volume 2 Issue 12 (id:382749)$3.99
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- Volume 2 Issue 11 (id:382335)$3.99
- Volume 2 Issue 10 (id:381889)$3.99
- Volume 2 Issue 6 (id:401763)$3.99
- Volume 2 Issue 4 (id:383637)$3.99
- Volume 2 Issue 2 (id:381226)$3.99
- Volume 2 Issue 1 (id:373448)$3.99
Builtzer
No in-app purchases









