Comparison

Drinking Waters vs Find

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Drinking Waters

Locate public drinking water sources for refilling your bottle and staying hydrated while exploring. Discover fountains on a map, save your favorites, and contribute to the community by adding new locations and reviews. An optional subscription offers an ad-free experience and advanced route planning features.

Highlights
  • Map of public drinking fountains
  • Search for locations
  • Save favorite fountains
  • Submit new fountains
  • Add photos and reviews
  • Report fountain issues
  • Route planning with GPX import (subscription)
Features
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Find a drinking water, refill your bottle, and keep exploring. Drinking Waters helps you find public drinking water while walking, visiting a city, cycling, or spending time outdoors. EXPLORE THE MAP Browse fountains on the map or in a list, search for a location, and open each fountain to see the available details. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Keep your most-used fountains close at hand. Create an account to sync your favorites and access community features. HELP THE COMMUNITY Found a fountain that is missing from the map? Submit it through the app. You can also add photos, write reviews, and report problems. Content is reviewed before publication. DISCOVER ILLIMITATO With the ILLIMITATO subscription, you can: • Remove advertising banners. • Quickly find the fountain closest to you. • Find fountains along your routes, including by importing a GPX track. Online route calculation depends on map services and coverage in your area. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Title: ILLIMITATO Duration: 1 year Price: €7.99 per year in Italy Payment will be charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The renewal charge is made within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and turn off automatic renewal in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Prices may vary by country; the applicable price is shown before you confirm your purchase. Privacy Policy: https://giuliomollica.it/PORTALE_APP/privacy_fontanelle.php Fontanelle Terms of Use: https://giuliomollica.it/PORTALE_APP/eula_fontanelle.php Apple Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Find

Features
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Quickly find a public restroom near you – for free! Upon opening the app, it will show you the nearest restroom to you. You can even get directions in your favorite navigation app with just a single tap on a button. Use your location, search by place or explore the interactive map. Filter results and view details about the selected restroom (if available). All this is free with no In-App purchases. With a database containing over 200,000 restrooms all over the world, Find-A-Loo is perfect for travel or daily use! Functions at a glance: - Find a restroom close to you upon launching the app - Search the database of more than 200,000 restrooms all over the world - Find a restroom using the interactive map - Explore details about the selected restroom (if available) - Filter the results according to various criteria - Get directions to the selected restroom in your favorite navigation app

Screenshots

Drinking Waters4 screens
Find4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drinking Waters at none against Find's shown. Drinking Waters also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Find's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drinking Waters sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year and Find sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drinking Waters ships an update every 7 months, Find every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Drinking Waters versus Find: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrinking WatersFind
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiulio MollicaFlorian Schimanke

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Drinking Waters

Subscriptions1
  • UNLIMITED$8.991 Year
4 purchases

Find

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Find-A-Loo Pro$1.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
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  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Drinking Waters free?
Drinking Waters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Find free?
Find is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Drinking Waters or Find have ads?
Find shows ads; Drinking Waters does not.
Which is updated more often, Drinking Waters or Find?
Drinking Waters ships an update every 7 months, and Find every 2 months. Most recently, Drinking Waters was updated on November 12, 2026 and Find on November 8, 2026.

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