Pool Brain vs POOL360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pool Brain
Streamline pool service operations with automated job data analysis and alerts. Manage routes, track equipment, and monitor costs efficiently, even without a signal. Ensures thorough service with guided workflows and unskippable checklists.
- Automated job data analysis
- Route optimization
- Chemical dosing instructions
- Equipment tracking
- Guided workflow
- Cost tracking
- Offline functionality
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Automatically analyzes job data and alerts you to things you need to see. No Alerts? No problems. No time wasted on random follow-ups in 100+ degrees. -No Signal Needed To Function -Chemical Dosing Instructions -View Route on Map -Optimize route or drag and drop -Track Equipment -Checklists Can't Be Skipped or Cheated -Guided Workflow -Cost Tracking -Customizable
POOL360
Access product information, pricing, and availability for pool supplies on demand. Order ahead, schedule pickups, compare items, and view schematics. Streamline your business by expediting sales center visits or opt for direct shipping.
- On-demand product access
- Real-time pricing and availability
- Order ahead and schedule pickup
- Compare products and pricing
- View schematics and parts
- Full product catalog
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Have the power of products, pricing, and availability on-demand! This app is made for the pool360 customer. Order ahead, schedule pick-up, compare products/pricing, view schematics/parts, and checkout at any time. Utlizing the app will enhance your business by expediting your trip in the sales center or choose to ship your products. The full product catalog is available in the app. Download today and login.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pool Brain at 65% against POOL360's 18%. Pool Brain also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (258 vs 33). POOL360's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Pool Brain holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pool Brain has 258 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Pool Brain's written reviews are positive against 18% of POOL360's.
Pool Brain ships an update weekly, POOL360 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pool Brain | POOL360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (258 ratings) — better | 2.1 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.9% of reviews — better | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 258 — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pool Brain LLC | Pool Corporation |
Customer experience
Pool Brain
POOL360
In-app purchases
Pool Brain
No in-app purchases
POOL360
No in-app purchases
