Goally vs whopack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goally
This app allows parents and caregivers to manage a child's tablet experience. Create custom routines, set reminders, and build checklists to help children develop life skills and reduce nagging during daily activities.
- Create routines
- Set reminders
- Build checklists
- Customize tablet settings
- Manage daily activities
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This is the app to manage your Goally kids Tablet. This app for is for parents and the rest of the kids team to make create routines, reminders, and checklists. Customize everything on a Goally kids tablet via this app. Goally help kids build life skills and help parents stop nagging their kids through daily activities. To purchase a Goally tablet go to getgoally.com.
whopack
Connect with local homeschooling families to organize and attend in-person meetups and events. Facilitate group communication, plan activities, and manage group logistics seamlessly.
- Find local homeschool groups
- Organize and discover events
- Group chat and direct messaging
- Create polls for decision making
- Store membership cards
- Share documents and photos
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Homeschooling works better with other people in the room. whopack is where homeschool families find each other and actually meet up — events worth showing up to, groups worth joining, and the everyday logistics that make both happen. FIND YOUR PEOPLE Browse events and homeschool groups near you. Join a Pack — a group of families who meet up regularly — or start your own and bring others in. PLAN THINGS THAT HAPPEN Post an event in a few taps. See who's coming and how many are in their party. Field trips, park days, co-op sessions, game nights, the lot. KEEP EVERYONE IN THE LOOP Group chat and direct messages. Announcements that get read. Polls when the group needs to pick a date. Shared documents and photo galleries so nobody's digging through a text thread from March. CARRY YOUR MEMBERSHIPS Keep your museum, zoo, and library membership cards in one place, scannable at the gate. WHAT YOU WON'T FIND No engagement algorithm. No feed engineered to keep you scrolling. We don't sell your data, and we don't profile you to sell you anything. You're here to get off the screen and into the same room as real people — the app should help with that and then get out of the way. whopack is free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: whopack at 100% against Goally's 52%. whopack also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). Goally's advantage is ratings volume (261 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
whopack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Goally has 261 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Goally's written reviews are positive against 100% of whopack's.
Goally ships an update every 11 days, whopack every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Goally | whopack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (261 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 261 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Goally, Inc. | FiLo LLC |
Customer experience
Goally
whopack
Bugs and requests
Goally
Reported bugs
17 issues- Tablet doesn't automatically turn on when charging
- Missed launches due to charging issue
- Cannot launch after another launch starts
- Screen broken on arrival
- Cannot sign in
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- Setup screen freezes
- App crashes when editing routines
- Uploads pictures with 'file not found' error
- Loads to a blank screen
- App crashes repeatedly
- Setup prompt appears every time
- Routines disappear from parent app but stay on tablet
- Goally care team app doesn't work
- Web portal being shut down
- Notifications open app without direct link
- Cannot see child's activities without manual check
- Device is sluggish and slow to respond
Requested features
9 requests- Make app more seamless
- Improve routine creation ease
- Fix app crashes
- Ensure routines sync correctly between parent and child devices
- Improve device durability
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- Clarify app usage and setup instructions
- Make app more intuitive for new users
- Provide more specific notification details
- Keep web portal active
whopack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Goally
No in-app purchases
whopack
No in-app purchases
