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YouLista vs realestate.com.au vs Domain
What each portal offers, from public sources, with links. We start with where they are stronger, because they are — in the ways that matter most to buyers today.
As at 9 באוקטובר 2026. Every claim about another company links to its source.
Where realestate.com.au and Domain are stronger
- Audience. They reach millions of people every month; YouLista is new and has no independent audience measurement yet.
- Listings. They carry far more homes. If you search only YouLista, you will miss listings.
- Sold data and estimates. Licensed, long-running sales data and price estimates (PropTrack, Pricefinder). Ours rest on much less data.
- Owner tracking at scale. Millions of owners already track their homes there.
- Apps. Established apps in both stores.
- Rental applications. REA offers rental applications free to subscribing agencies; Domain links to established tools.
Where YouLista is different
- Free to list. For agents and private sellers, every listing, no tiers.
- Rankings nobody can buy. No premium placement, boosted or sponsored listings.
- A free live vendor dashboard. Sellers see their own campaign, not a forwarded report.
- Privacy-first open-home check-in. Details go to that agent for that home, with consent recorded.
- 28 languages. Machine-translated, not yet reviewed by native speakers.
Side by side
Audience
- YouLista
- New; no independent audience measurement yet.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- 12.7 million people a month on average in FY26.Investing.com
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- About 8 million Australians a month in Q1 2026 (with Allhomes).Domain
Monthly visits (estimate)
Cost to list
- YouLista
- Free for every listing, private or agency.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- No public rate card. Top tier reported at A$2,700–3,400 a listing and close to A$4,000 in inner Sydney and Melbourne; REA has said a standard ad costs “as low as $200”.Online Marketplaces, The National Digest, ABC News
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- No public rate card. Tiers: Platinum Edge, Platinum, Gold and Silver.Domain
How results are ordered
- YouLista
- By fit to your search. No paid placement or premium tiers.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Tiered listing products; Premiere+ is the top tier and drove most of REA’s FY26 yield growth.Online Marketplaces
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Packages rank by search position: Platinum Edge #1, Gold #2, Silver #3. The app also shows sponsored listings.Domain, Google Play
Price rises
- YouLista
- No listing fees to raise.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Premiere+ prices up 7% on average in FY26; 8% planned for FY27.Online Marketplaces, Investing.com
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Rises capped at 4% from July 2026 (as reported).Online Marketplaces
Plain-language (AI) search
- YouLista
- Yes, in 28 languages, shown as filters you can edit.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Yes: natural-language search for all users since December 2025, plus an AI assistant.CFOtech
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Not found in our research.
School-zone search
- YouLista
- Yes, where open government catchment data is available.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- School-zone search with alerts not found in our research.
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Yes, with alerts (since 2019).Domain Help
3D, video and media
- YouLista
- Seller Studio: photo fixes, floor plans, 3D walkthroughs and listing video, free.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Walkthrough reels and a personalised video feed in the app (from July 2026).IT Brief
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Matterport 3D included in its most popular package across about 1,700 suburbs (from July 2026).Online Marketplaces
Owners tracking their home
- YouLista
- Track my home: weekly re-estimates with a confidence range, built on far less sales data.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- About 5.2 million properties tracked by their owners; estimates by PropTrack.Investing.com, ACCC (PropTrack submission)
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Low, mid and high price estimates and a rental estimate for about 13 million addresses.Domain Help
Sold data
- YouLista
- Sales reported on YouLista, plus open government sales data where loaded. No licensed national sold-data feed yet.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- PropTrack, which REA owns.ACCC (PropTrack submission), 13Labs
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Pricefinder, owned by CoStar, Domain’s parent.13Labs
Rental applications
- YouLista
- Rental listings, inspections and enquiries. Not yet a full rental application product.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Rental Applications in Ignite, free to subscribing agencies since November 2025.Real Estate Business
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Apply and inspection buttons link to InspectRealEstate or Snug (since March 2023).Domain Help
Seller’s campaign view
- YouLista
- A free live link for the seller: views, saves and enquiries against comparable listings, open-home attendance and the price feedback buyers agreed to share.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Agents can download campaign reports in Ignite to pass to sellers.App Store
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- A seller-facing live dashboard was not found in our research.
Open-home check-in
- YouLista
- Door QR code or one tap in the app; the consent wording is recorded; details go to that agent for that home.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Inspection registration from a pre-filled buyer profile in Ignite; REA reports about 30% more registrations.Real Estate Business
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Domain removed its consumer Check-in feature in 2026; agents can use Homepass, which Domain owns.Domain Help, Domain
Languages
- YouLista
- 28 languages (machine-translated, not yet reviewed by native speakers).
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- Other languages not found in our research.
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- Other languages not found in our research.
Apps
- YouLista
- Apps in testing; not yet in the app stores.
- realestate.com.au (REA Group)
- iOS and Android apps.Google Play
- Domain (CoStar Group)
- iOS and Android apps.Google Play
Compiled from public sources only — company announcements and results, help pages, app-store listings and trade press. Where we found nothing, we say “not found in our research”, not that a feature doesn’t exist. Seen something wrong or out of date? Tell us and we’ll fix it.
realestate.com.au is a trademark of REA Group Ltd and Domain is a trademark of Domain Holdings Australia, part of CoStar Group. YouLista is not affiliated with or endorsed by either.
About this comparison
How was this comparison made?
From public sources only, read in September and October 2026 and linked on this page. Figures are as each source reported them. Where we found nothing we say “not found in our research”, not that a feature doesn’t exist.
Should I stop using realestate.com.au or Domain?
No. They have far more listings and buyers. Use YouLista as well — it is free.
Something here is wrong or out of date. What do I do?
Send us the correction and a link to a source through the contact page, and we will update the page and its date.
Did anyone pay for this comparison?
No. YouLista wrote it about itself and its competitors, which is why every claim about them links to a public source.
Sources
Facts about other companies were last checked on 9 באוקטובר 2026. Figures are as reported by each source.
- REA Group FY26 slides — Investing.com, 2026-08
- Domain reaches 8 million Australians across Q1 2026 — Domain, 2026
- Trending websites: real estate (Australia) — Semrush, 2026-08
- REA Group to raise price for listing a property — Online Marketplaces (undated)
- Australians spend the most money in the world to sell their homes online — The National Digest (undated)
- ACCC probes property giant REA Group — ABC News, 2025-06-10
- Compare sales packages — Domain, 2026
- REA Group ends FY26 with flat listings and double-digit yield growth — Online Marketplaces, 2026-08
- Domain Real Estate & Property — Google Play, 2026-09-30
- Earnings call transcript: REA Group H2 2026 results — Investing.com, 2026-08
- Domain freezes prices as CoStar strategy comes into focus — Online Marketplaces, 2026
- realestate.com.au launches AI property search suite — CFOtech, 2026
- Search for properties by school zone — Domain Help, 2019
- REA adds property walkthrough reels to app Video Hub — IT Brief, 2026-07
- CoStar Group brings Matterport to Domain — Online Marketplaces, 2026
- PropTrack submission — ACCC (PropTrack submission) (undated)
- Home Price Guide / Property Profile overview FAQs — Domain Help, 2026
- Australian property data APIs compared — 13Labs, 2026
- Win the race to place with Rental Applications in Ignite — Real Estate Business, 2025-11
- Apply and inspection buttons (InspectRealEstate, Snug) — Domain Help, 2023-03
- Ignite by realestate.com.au — App Store, 2026
- The listing of the future is here — Real Estate Business, 2026
- Domain Check-in feature — Domain Help, 2026
- Homepass — Domain, 2026
- realestate.com.au – Buy, Rent & Sell — Google Play, 2026