SMART Union vs Rail and Road Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMART Union
Stay informed with union news and important notifications. Access member benefits, local union information, and resources to manage your meeting experience with schedules and maps.
- Union news updates
- Important notifications
- Member benefits access
- Local union information
- Meeting schedules and maps
- Member resources
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The new SMART Union app gets information to members faster and easier than ever before! STAY INFORMED Keep up to date with SMART news, and receive important notifications and updates. GET ANSWERS FAST Access member benefits, Local Union information, and member resources MANAGE YOUR VISIT Maximize your meeting experience with session schedules, maps, and more.
Rail and Road Auctions
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Rail & Road Auctions specializes in curated railroad and automotive collectibles auctions. We serve customers all over the United States and around the world. Our dynamic app allows you to (1) stay informed about our upcoming auctions; (2) view items that interest you; (3) get notifications when you’ve been outbid; (4) bid no matter where you are located (or set and forget your maximum bid to let our platform automatically bid the lowest possible winning bid for you). This is the go-to-source for up-to-the-minute information on all of our auctions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Rail and Road Auctions at 11.0 against SMART Union's 15.0. 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.
| Parameter | SMART Union | Rail and Road Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers | Rail and Road LLC |
In-app purchases
SMART Union
No in-app purchases
Rail and Road Auctions
No in-app purchases







