Ladder alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Ladder in Real Estate and Construction, ranked by how closely they match what Ladder actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Ladder. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Ladder's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Ladder?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travo | . | Winter 2026 | 4 | Active |
| Laguna | — | Winter 2020 | 2 | Inactive |
| Spaces Life | — | Winter 2009 | — | Inactive |
| Clau | The real estate superapp for Mexico | Summer 2020 | 90 | Active |
| Inspectify | Home Inspections, Simplified | Summer 2020 | 75 | Active |
| Houm | All-in-one real estate marketplace for Latin America | Winter 2021 | 400 | Active |
| Open Listings | A better way to buy a home | Winter 2015 | 48 | Acquired |
| RealCrowd | Direct real estate investing marketplace | Summer 2013 | 9 | Acquired |
| PadMapper | Map-based apartment search. | Summer 2010 | 2 | Acquired |
| Mudafy | The LatAm tech-enabled real estate broker to buy and sell houses. | Summer 2019 | 75 | Active |
| Pippin / Rent the Backyard | Autonomous homebuilding factory for the $1.7 trillion housing crisis. | Summer 2019 | 45 | Inactive |
| Vobi | All-in-one project management software for construction SMBs in Latam | Winter 2022 | 45 | Active |
Is Ladder still active?
Ladder has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Ladder. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Ladder's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.