Comparison

Whoo Intercom vs The Gathered

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

Head to head
About

Whoo Intercom

This smart intercom allows you to see and speak with visitors at your apartment building's entrance directly from your iPhone or iPad. You can grant them access remotely, no matter your location.

Highlights
  • Remote visitor communication
  • See and speak with visitors
  • Buzz visitors in remotely
  • iPhone and iPad integration
  • Smart device for apartment buildings
Features
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At whoo.ai we build smart devices for apartment buildings. This intercom works like you would expect: When visitors select your apartment at the building's intercom, it calls your iPhone or iPad and lets you talk to them and see them no matter where in the world you are. And it lets you buzz them in too! This is what an intercom ought to be.

About

The Gathered

This app provides a secure and customizable directory and communication tool for church families. It allows members to connect, find contact information, and receive updates, while leaders can manage members and send messages. Setup is quick and easy for local churches.

Highlights
  • Smart Church Directory
  • Secure Access with Biometrics
  • Push Notifications for Updates
  • Built-in Podcast Support
  • Service Info & Maps
  • Custom Church Branding
  • Admin Tools for Leaders
Features
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The Gathered brings your church family closer with a beautifully simple, secure, and customizable directory and communication tool. Built with local churches in mind, this app helps members connect while giving church leaders the tools they need to support and serve. A church can even be setup straight from The Gathered in less than 5 minutes! Whether you're looking up a member, checking service times, or receiving updates from your leadership team, The Gathered is your all-in-one home for church life. Key Features: • Smart Church Directory – Browse families and individuals, view contact info, photos, birthdays, and anniversaries – all neatly grouped and searchable. • Secure Access – Optional password protection and Face ID/Touch ID support to keep your directory safe and private. • Push Notifications – Get real-time updates from your church, including news, events, and service alerts. • Built-in Podcast Support – Stream sermon audio right inside the app. • Service Info & Maps – View service times, directions, and contact details for your church. • Custom Church Branding – Each congregation can use their own name, logo, and colors. • Optional Online Giving – If your church provides it, link out to your donation platform with one tap. • Admin Tools – Church leaders can easily manage members, send messages, and keep the directory up to date via web or mobile tools. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Whoo Intercom1 screens
The Gathered4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Gathered at 5.0 against Whoo Intercom's 4.5. The Gathered also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). Whoo Intercom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (297 vs 1). On price, ads, 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. The Gathered sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $400.00 per year. Whoo Intercom asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Gathered holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Whoo Intercom has 297 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whoo Intercom ships an update every 6 weeks, The Gathered every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Whoo Intercom versus The Gathered: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhoo IntercomThe Gathered
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (297 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings297 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMnemo CorpTyler Brassfield

Bugs and requests

Whoo Intercom

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • System is often down, especially when expecting packages
  • App doesn't work after installation
  • System is down (reported to customer service)

Requested features

3 requests
  • QR code for keyless entry
  • More streamlined and user-friendly interface (integrated feedback)
  • Easier way to buzz guests in without long wait times

The Gathered

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Whoo Intercom

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

The Gathered

Subscriptions1
  • Congregation Creation$400.001 Year

Questions

Is Whoo Intercom free?
Whoo Intercom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Gathered free?
The Gathered is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Whoo Intercom or The Gathered?
The Gathered is rated higher. Whoo Intercom averages 4.5 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while The Gathered averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Whoo Intercom or The Gathered have ads?
Neither Whoo Intercom nor The Gathered shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whoo Intercom or The Gathered?
Whoo Intercom ships an update every 6 weeks, and The Gathered every 4 days. Most recently, Whoo Intercom was updated on October 18, 2026 and The Gathered on October 1, 2026.

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