cove vs American Pool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cove
This app serves as a digital key to your building, offering access to exclusive features. You can discover and sign up for events, reserve amenities like fitness centers and meeting rooms, and enhance your daily experience at home or work.
- Building access
- Event discovery
- Fitness class sign-ups
- Amenity booking
- Resident/employee services
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The cove app is a passport to your building. It unlocks everything special about where you work or live. The app allows you to see upcoming events, sign up for fitness classes, book your building’s amenities like gyms and meeting rooms, and much more. ABOUT COVE Our mission at cove is to enable people to thrive, whether that’s at home or at work. From getting groceries delivered to your door to working remotely more and more, work and life doesn’t look the same as it did yesterday. That’s where we come in. We’re reimagining what your daily experience at work and at home looks like today and in the future. From our intimate co-working spaces or our private company HQs to our work with office buildings and residential communities, we’re changing the way people interact with the spaces around them.
American Pool
Manage your pool experience with this app. Reserve spots, get guest passes, and check in easily. Discover community events, book swim lessons, and access all your pool needs.
- Reserve pool spots
- Guest pass management
- Check-in with Pool Pass
- View community events
- Book swim lessons
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The American Pool app unlocks everything great about your pool and your community. Reserve a spot at the pool, grab a guest pass, and check in with your Pool Pass when you arrive. See what events are going on, book a swim lesson, and so much more! ABOUT AMERICAN POOL American Pool is the largest full service commercial pool management company in the United States. Our clients include homeowner associations, condos, apartments, hotels, country clubs, fitness clubs, and military bases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: cove at 3.3 against American Pool's 2.2. cove also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
cove holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of cove's written reviews are positive against 0% of American Pool's.
cove ships an update every 2 weeks, American Pool every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | cove | American Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (34 ratings) — better | 2.2 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | cove | American Pool Enterprises, Inc. |
Customer experience
cove
American Pool
In-app purchases
cove
No in-app purchases
American Pool
No in-app purchases
