Real Estate · head to head
Redfin vs Matterport
Redfin
Real Estate
We pair local Redfin agents with powerful technology to help you buy, sell, or rent
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Matterport has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Redfin listing fee is 1% of the sale price, and the mortgage savings claim of up to $12,000 requires financing through partner Rocket Mortgage rather than applying to all sellers; Matterport the free plan allows 1 active space and 2 users
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Redfin and Matterport actually diverge.
| Attribute | Redfin | Matterport |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | Unknown | 2011 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Real Estate).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Redfin
Nothing recorded that Matterport does not also cover.
Only in Matterport
- 3D capture
- Virtual tours
- Floor plans
- Measurements
- BIM integration
- Procore
- Autodesk BIM 360
- Google Street View
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Redfin
No use cases recorded yet. See the Redfin review.
Matterport
- Creating navigable 3D digital twins of properties and buildingsnot Redfin
- Publishing virtual property tours for real estate listingsnot Redfin
- Capturing as built spatial documentation of commercial sitesnot Redfin
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Redfin
- Listing fee is 1% of the sale price, and the mortgage savings claim of up to $12,000 requires financing through partner Rocket Mortgage rather than applying to all sellers
- Same-day on-demand home tours and 3D walkthroughs are offered through Redfin's own agents and app, not through third-party agents on the platform
Matterport
- The free plan allows 1 active space and 2 users
- The plans page shows no dollar amounts; price is set by the number of active spaces and only appears after selecting a plan
- Paid plans are billed annually and each tier caps both active spaces and users, from 5 to 20 spaces and 3 users on Starter up to 100 to 300 spaces and 50 users on Business
- Enterprise and government plans are contact sales with no published rate
- Spaces beyond the plan allowance require moving to a higher tier rather than paying an incremental fee shown on the page
Pricing, plan by plan
Redfin
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Redfin review.
Matterport
Free- FreeFree
- 1 active space
- Matterport capture app
- Basic measurements
- Starter$9.99/month
- 5 active spaces
- Schematic floor plans
- MatterTags
- Professional$69/month
- 25 active spaces
- BIM file export
- 4K print-quality photos
- Business$309/month
- 100 active spaces
- API access
- Team management
Which should you pick?
Choose Redfin if
Nothing in the data separates Redfin from Matterport on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Matterport if
- You need 3d capture.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want virtual tours.
Questions people ask
- Is Redfin or Matterport better?
- Neither clearly leads. Redfin starts at On request and Matterport at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Redfin or Matterport?
- Matterport has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Redfin and Free for Matterport.
- Does Redfin or Matterport run on more platforms?
- Redfin runs on Web. Matterport runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use Matterport for free?
- Yes. Matterport has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Redfin starts at On request.
- What can Redfin do that Matterport cannot?
- Matterport covers 3D capture, Virtual tours, Floor plans, Measurements.