The AI reads your input, generates the structure. You drag in features. Live in 48 hours.
Click Start Free. Type your agency name. Select Real Estate. The AI auto-generates Property Listing, Map Search, Contact Form, and Push Notifications in 60 seconds.
Drag IDX and enter MLS credentials. Drag Lead Capture for forms on every listing. Drag Appointment Booking. Drag Mortgage Calculator. Each drag adds a configured module.
Tap Preview. Verify GPS pins, test lead form submissions, check photo galleries. Hit Publish. Google Play and Apple App Store within 24 to 48 hours.
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Every feature is a drag-and-drop module. What you configure is what ships.
Drag Property Listing. Photos (up to 20), price, bedrooms, bathrooms, sqft, address. Each listing gets detail page with contact, share, booking.
Drag IDX. Enter MLS credentials. Listings sync automatically. Buyers search by city, zip, price, bedrooms, type. No manual entry.
Drag Map Search. Every listing gets a GPS pin. Map centers on buyer location, 1/5/10 mile radius. No Google Maps API key needed.
Drag Lead Capture. Form on every listing: name, email, phone, message. Sync to Mailchimp, HubSpot, Salesforce. Push alert on new leads.
Buyers select date, time, agent. Push confirmations to both parties. Reminders 24hrs before. Dashboard tracks all viewings.
Target: all users, specific zip, price range, viewed-but-not-inquired. Listing alerts, open house reminders, price drops. 3-5x vs email.
Swipeable carousel. Video embeds. Matterport, YouTube 360. Upload direct or Google Drive. Auto-optimized for mobile.
Buyers enter price, down payment, rate, term. Monthly payment instantly. Keeps buyers on listing pages longer.
App opens, listing views, lead submissions, map searches, bookings, push rates. Export CSV for team meetings.
Honest comparison. Where Appy Pie wins and where others fit better.
Adalo and Glide build web apps. Appy Pie publishes native Android and iOS apps to Google Play and Apple App Store.
Appy Pie: $18/mo flat. Adalo: $45/mo. BuildFire: $159/mo. Custom dev: $50K to $80K.
MLS auto-sync plus manual pocket listings with photos. Mix both. Most tools support one or the other.
Drag Map Search, every listing gets a pin. No API key, no code. One drag and it works.
Push: 3x to 5x engagement. Email: 20% open rate. For listing alerts, push is the channel.
Not a CRM. Does not replace Zillow or Redfin. Best for independent agents wanting their own branded app fast.
| Feature | Appy Pie | Adalo | BuildFire | Custom Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output | Native Android + iOS | Web + native | Native | Native |
| Price | Free ($18/mo) | $45/mo | $159/mo | $50,000+ |
| IDX/MLS | Built-in | API required | Plugin | Custom |
| GPS Map | Built-in | Component | Plugin | Custom |
| Lead Capture | Built-in + CRM | Custom | Built-in | Custom |
| Push | Built-in | Add-on | Built-in | Custom |
| Best For | Agents, brokerages | Custom logic | Enterprise | Complex needs |
Public pricing, April 2026. Adalo has deeper database relationships. BuildFire has enterprise real estate plugins.
What actually happens inside the editor when you use each feature.
Drag Property Listing. Title, price, address, bedrooms, sqft, 20 photos. Card or map view. Detail page with contact form, share, booking. Manual add or CSV import.
Drag IDX. Enter MLS credentials. Connects via API, pulls listings automatically. Search by city, zip, price, bedrooms. Syncs while subscription active.
Drag Map Search. Every listing gets a pin. Centers on buyer GPS. 1/5/10 mile radius. Tap pins for cards. No API key.
Drag Lead Capture. Form on every listing. Submissions in Contacts instantly. Push alert on phone. CRM sync via Settings > Integrations.
Pick audience: zip, price range, viewed-not-inquired. Schedule or now. Agents report 3x-5x engagement vs email campaigns.
Hit Publish. Appy Pie packages as native Android + iOS. Submits to app stores. Review: 24-48 hours. Hosting, SSL, updates all managed.
What agents built, how fast, and the results.
8 agents. IDX, GPS map, lead capture.
“Lead volume tripled vs website form. Buyers find properties on the map and inquire directly.”
Jennifer M., Broker
Office, retail. Booking. 14 brokers.
“Tenants book site visits through the app. Brokers confirm in seconds.”
Daniel R., Director
220 units. Maintenance. Tour scheduling.
“Vacancy fill dropped from 28 days to 11.”
Sofia L., Manager
Appy Pie: apps since 2016. 80% of buyers search on mobile (Statista 2026). PropTech: $44.59B. SOC 2 Type II. GDPR. Reviewed on Trustpilot (4.6/5), G2 (4.7/5), Capterra (4.6/5).
Open Appy Pie, select Real Estate as category. The AI pre-loads Property Listing, Map Search, Contact, and Push modules. Drag IDX from the feature panel and enter your MLS credentials for automatic listing sync. Add Lead Capture forms, Appointment Booking, and Mortgage Calculator. Preview on a device simulator, hit Publish. Your brokerage app goes live on Google Play and Apple App Store within 48 hours.
Custom development of a Zillow-like app costs $131,500 to $300,000 and takes 52+ weeks. Appy Pie starts free and publishes from $18/mo with property listings, IDX/MLS sync, GPS map search, lead capture, push notifications, and app store publishing included. Adalo starts at $45/mo. BuildFire at $159/mo. For independent agents who want their own branded listing app, Appy Pie is the most affordable path.
Yes. In Appy Pie’s editor, drag the IDX feature from the left panel. Enter your MLS provider credentials in the IDX settings. Appy Pie connects via API and pulls active listings automatically. New listings appear in the app as they hit the MLS. Buyers search by city, zip code, price range, bedrooms, and property type. No coding, no API configuration, no server setup.
In Appy Pie you add: Property Listings with photos and pricing, IDX/MLS integration for auto-sync, GPS Map Search with pin markers, Lead Capture forms on every listing page (name, email, phone, message), Appointment Booking for viewings, Push Notifications for new listing alerts and open house reminders, Photo Gallery with Matterport/YouTube 360 virtual tours, Mortgage Calculator, and Analytics Dashboard. Lead Capture and Push are the biggest drivers. Agents report 3x to 5x higher engagement from push vs email.
Drag Map Search from Appy Pie’s feature panel. Every property listing with a valid address gets a GPS pin on the map automatically. The map centers on the buyer’s current location and shows nearby properties within a configurable radius (1 mile, 5 miles, or 10 miles). Buyers pinch to zoom, tap pins to see property cards with photos and pricing, and tap through to the full listing detail page. No Google Maps API key setup needed. Appy Pie handles the mapping integration.
You can build a branded property search app with listings, GPS map search, lead capture, and push notifications. Zillow is a national marketplace with millions of monthly users and nationwide MLS access. Appy Pie is designed for local agents and brokerages who want their own branded mobile app with their own IDX feed and lead capture. You own the app, the brand, and the leads. Zillow owns the traffic.
Redfin combines agent services, MLS data, home valuation tools, and buyer/seller transaction management at enterprise scale. Appy Pie builds standalone branded mobile apps with property search, agent profiles, appointment booking, and push notifications at $18/mo. Redfin is a platform for consumers. Appy Pie builds a tool for your brokerage to own and control. Different products for different goals.
The AI generates your app structure in under 60 seconds when you select Real Estate. Adding property listings, connecting IDX, configuring GPS map, setting up lead capture and appointment booking takes 1 to 2 hours. Appy Pie submits to Google Play and Apple App Store on your behalf. App store review takes 24 to 48 hours. Total: idea to live app in under 2 days. Custom agency development takes 4 to 12 months.
Yes. Each property listing in Appy Pie supports multiple photos in a swipeable carousel, embedded video walkthroughs, and external virtual tour links from Matterport or YouTube 360. Upload photos directly in the admin panel or link from Google Drive. Images auto-optimize for fast mobile loading. Buyers view full tours without leaving the listing page.
Drag Lead Capture in Appy Pie’s editor. It places a contact form (name, email, phone, message) on every property listing page. When a buyer submits, the lead appears in your Appy Pie Contacts panel instantly and a push notification alerts you on your phone. Connect Mailchimp, HubSpot, or Salesforce in Settings > Integrations for automatic CRM sync. No lead goes to a generic inbox. Every inquiry routes directly to you.
Adalo offers deeper database relationships, custom component design, and conditional logic starting at $45/mo. Appy Pie is simpler: drag Property Listing, connect IDX, add Map Search, publish for $18/mo. Adalo is better if you need complex custom app logic and multi-relational databases. Appy Pie is better if you are an agent or small brokerage who wants a property listing app live in hours, not weeks.
Yes. Appy Pie generates both Android and iOS versions from a single build. Hit Publish once and your real estate app goes to Google Play Store and Apple App Store simultaneously. One property database, one lead capture system, two native apps. No separate development, no separate codebases, no separate maintenance.
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