Comparison

Kings Cross vs WhenWorks

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

Head to head
About

Kings Cross

Stay updated with the latest happenings in the King's Cross neighborhood. Get priority access to events, exclusive offers from shops and restaurants, and discover new places to explore.

Highlights
  • Latest events and news
  • Priority event tickets
  • Exclusive competition access
  • Shop, bar, and restaurant information
  • Exclusive offers
Features
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Introducing the NEW King's Cross app. With this latest update we've completely overhauled our app, making sure that you always have access to the latest events, news and offers to be found in our neighbourhood. You'll be the first to know about what's coming up at King's Cross, with priority event tickets and exclusive access to competitions. Plus, find out more about our shops, bars and restaurants, including exclusive offers for you to enjoy.

About

WhenWorks

Features
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Trying to find a date everyone can make via text is painful. Everyone has busy lives. A simple app, designed to allow you to more easily vote on dates you can make. Once everyone votes, the creator can pick a final date and everyone can easily integrate it into their calendar. Easy peasy. When was the last time you saw your mates? Why not ask them, WhenWorks? Terms of Use: This app uses Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA). View at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vidbeamish.co.uk/Privacy_WhenWorks.html

Screenshots

Kings Cross4 screens
WhenWorks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kings Cross at none against WhenWorks's 2. Kings Cross also leads on ads (none vs shown). WhenWorks's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support 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. WhenWorks sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Kings Cross asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kings Cross ships an update every 2 months, WhenWorks every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kings Cross versus WhenWorks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKings CrossWhenWorks
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB88 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKing's CrossDavid Beamish

In-app purchases

None

Kings Cross

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

WhenWorks

Subscriptions1
  • WhenWorks Premium Subscription$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • WhenWorks Token Bundle$6.99

Questions

Is Kings Cross free?
Kings Cross is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WhenWorks free?
WhenWorks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kings Cross or WhenWorks have ads?
WhenWorks shows ads; Kings Cross does not.
Which is updated more often, Kings Cross or WhenWorks?
Kings Cross ships an update every 2 months, and WhenWorks every 8 days. Most recently, Kings Cross was updated on October 7, 2026 and WhenWorks on October 25, 2026.

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