Comparison

WRComms vs Merton Group

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

Head to head
About

WRComms

This app delivers news and information exclusively for Waitrose employees. Access is secured with a password, with details provided through internal employee channels.

Highlights
  • Employee news updates
  • Internal information portal
  • Password-protected access
  • Exclusive content for partners
Features
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This App provides news and information for Waitrose Partners (employees). The App is password protected and details on how to access the App are available on our internal employee channels.

About

Merton Group

Features
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The Merton Group App is the brand new way of quickly and securely placing your orders with Merton Group. Once registered, you can browse our product listings or search for products by product code, by description or by scanning a barcode with your device’s camera. Quickly and easily browse our stocklist availability, place orders and receive special promotions and discounts, all from your smartphone or tablet. How can the Merton Group App benefit you? - Completely free to install and use. - Fast order entry saving time and money - Promotions and discounts are highlighted How does Merton Group App work? Register and process orders in 5 Easy Steps using the Merton Group App: - Open the App on your smartphone - Browse our product range or search by product code, name or barcode image - Check our stocklist pricing - Place your order, then click and submit (partial orders can also be saved in the cloud to finish at a later date, on any compatible device) - Your order will be quickly processed and goods dispatched in line with our usual delivery terms. Click Install - to start downloading the free App from the App Store and start saving time and money when ordering from Merton Group.

Screenshots

WRComms3 screens
Merton Group4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WRComms at 9.0 against Merton Group's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WRComms ships an update every 10 months, Merton Group every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
WRComms versus Merton Group: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWRCommsMerton Group
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 10 months β€” betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better13.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size101 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWaitrose LimitedAdventoris Limited

In-app purchases

None

WRComms

No in-app purchases

None

Merton Group

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WRComms free?
WRComms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Merton Group free?
Merton Group is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WRComms or Merton Group have ads?
Neither WRComms nor Merton Group shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WRComms or Merton Group?
WRComms ships an update every 10 months, and Merton Group every 16 months. Most recently, WRComms was updated on November 11, 2026 and Merton Group on November 7, 2026.

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