Comparison

Pool Office Manager vs Paythepoolman+

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

Head to head
About

Pool Office Manager

Streamline your pool business operations with intuitive software. Optimize routes, automate invoicing, and capture job details in the field. Reduce office work and grow your business.

Highlights
  • Route and schedule optimization
  • Automated invoicing with QuickBooks integration
  • Digital job detail capture
  • Offline field access
  • Digital customer reports
Features
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Intuitive software that streamlines your pool business’s operational processes! Strengthen your company’s organization through optimizing routes & schedules, automating invoicing with QuickBooks integration, and maximizing your profitability. This easy-to-use mobile software enables technicians to use any ios device regardless of internet access. In the field, technicians can capture job details, chemical records and digitally send reports to customers. Reduce office work by more than 50%, improve company organization and grow your business.

About

Paythepoolman+

Streamline pool service operations with features like offline mode, shopping lists with images, repair logging, and automated service proofs. Track employee time, chemical usage, and customer history to improve efficiency and customer communication.

Highlights
  • Offline mode
  • Shopping list with images
  • Repair logging and requests
  • Automated proof of service
  • Chemical usage tracking
  • Employee time tracking
  • Route tracking
Features
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When it comes to having Employee's you want to be efficient as possible while providing excellent service. *Offline mode for bad cell service areas *Shopping list with images to never forget items needed *Built in LSI calculations makes your life easier *Log repairs and make repair requests *Add items to your billing to avoid losing money!! *Built in notifications (when Pool Junction App is used ) *See chemical costs while entering amounts used at service stop *Add employee images to be used *See previous service stops readings, chemical usage and images *Automatic Email Proof of service with Pictures & more *Easily track your routes from your Owner Dashboard *Track Chemical Readings *Track Chemical Usage *Track Employee time worked OR Pools serviced per week *Get Repair Request with pictures and quickly turn them into estimates and Customer communication *In English or Spanish *and so much more! See why we are the Pool companies top choice!

Screenshots

Pool Office Manager4 screens
Paythepoolman+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Paythepoolman+ at 3.9 against Pool Office Manager's 2.4. Paythepoolman+ also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 18%) and ratings volume (30 vs 8). Pool Office Manager's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paythepoolman+ holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Pool Office Manager's written reviews are positive against 60% of Paythepoolman+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pool Office Manager ships an update weekly, Paythepoolman+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pool Office Manager versus Paythepoolman+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPool Office ManagerPaythepoolman+
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (8 ratings)3.9 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings830 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB220 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhantom Technology LLCPAYTHEPOOLMAN, LLC

Customer experience

Pool Office Manager

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%

Paythepoolman+

All ratings30 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative23.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pool Office Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Paythepoolman+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pool Office Manager free?
Pool Office Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paythepoolman+ free?
Paythepoolman+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pool Office Manager or Paythepoolman+?
Paythepoolman+ is rated higher. Pool Office Manager averages 2.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Paythepoolman+ averages 3.9 from 30 ratings.
Do Pool Office Manager or Paythepoolman+ have ads?
Neither Pool Office Manager nor Paythepoolman+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pool Office Manager or Paythepoolman+?
Pool Office Manager ships an update weekly, and Paythepoolman+ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pool Office Manager was updated on September 3, 2026 and Paythepoolman+ on September 21, 2026.

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