BufferZone vs Pool Pro Sync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BufferZone
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The BufferZone app enhances the experience of swimming pool service organisations using the BufferZone software. Designed to improve the workflow of field service technicians, the BufferZone app offers the core features of the web app in an easy to use format, including: Viewing the list of jobs for the day Completing jobs Creating job cards Uploading and attaching images Water testing (including use of Spin Touch devices) To assist in the field, jobs can be completed and job cards sent even when out of range of a mobile network. Actions performed in the app when outside of mobile coverage will be synced the next time the app can access the internet, so there's no need to remember to do it later.
Pool Pro Sync
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Take control of your pool’s chlorination - anytime, anywhere. Purpose-built for Neptune NDC and Pool Pro MineralX chlorinators, the Pool Pro Sync app lets you view real-time stats, adjust settings remotely, and access manuals, guides, and troubleshooting tools - all in one easy-to-use app. Features: • View live chlorinator status and performance data • Adjust and control all key chlorinator settings remotely • Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections to your chlorinator • Access user manuals, installation guides, startup instructions, FAQs and troubleshooting • Manage multiple devices and organise them into groups for easy identification across different locations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BufferZone at every 3 weeks against Pool Pro Sync's every 2 months. BufferZone also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
BufferZone ships an update every 3 weeks, Pool Pro Sync every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BufferZone | Pool Pro Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | STRIKEFORCE PROTECTION SYSTEMS PTY LTD | Dylash Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
BufferZone
No in-app purchases
Pool Pro Sync
No in-app purchases









