Weston Works vs Microsoft Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weston Works
Report community issues like missed garbage pickup or streetlight outages with GPS location and photos. Track service requests until resolved. Access city news, events, and park information.
- Report community issues
- Pinpoint issue location with GPS
- Attach photos to reports
- Track service request status
- Access city news and events
- Connect on social media
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Weston Works is a free app that allows you to report community issues such as missed garbage pickup, downed tree or streetlight outage, pinpoint the issue location with GPS and even attach photos right from your smart phone. The service request is then tracked until it has been addressed. Right in the palm of your hand, access information on city parks, the latest city news & events and connect with us on social media. See how Weston Works for you – join the innovation today!
Microsoft Loop
This app facilitates collaborative thinking, planning, and creation across devices. It brings together teams, content, and tasks, allowing users to capture ideas, manage projects, and communicate in real-time. Seamlessly integrate with existing tools for a unified workflow.
- Co-creation experience
- Content and task management
- Idea capture and task lists
- Project workspace
- Real-time commenting and reactions
- Customizable notifications
- Cross-Microsoft 365 component editing
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Think, plan and create together with Loop on the go. Microsoft Loop is a transformative co-creation experience that brings together teams, content and tasks across your tools and devices. Designed for the way you work, Loop can help you think, plan, and create together. • Capture ideas, create task lists, and insert photos to your Loop pages to express your thoughts. • Bring all your project content into a Loop workspace to help your team focus on what matters. • Comment and react in the app to quickly collaborate on the go. • Get only the notifications you care about and jump right back into what needs the most attention. • Edit and share Loop components across Microsoft 365 to help your team be on the same page in one place. To get started, download Loop, and sign in with your Microsoft Account or the account assigned to you by your work or school. This app is provided by either Microsoft or a third-party app publisher and is subject to a separate privacy statement and terms and conditions. Data provided through the use of this store and this app may be accessible to Microsoft or the third-party app publisher, as applicable, and transferred to, stored and processed in the United States or any other country where Microsoft or the app publisher and their affiliates or service providers maintain facilities. Please refer to the End User License Terms for Microsoft Loop. By installing the app, you agree to these terms and conditions. Privacy terms: https://aka.ms/privacy Please refer to the Microsoft Software License Terms, see “License Agreement” under Information. By installing the app, you agree to these terms and conditions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weston Works at none against Microsoft Loop's 4. Weston Works also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). Microsoft Loop's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 56 months) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 5). On price, ads 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. Microsoft Loop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Weston Works asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weston Works holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Microsoft Loop has 4.9K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Weston Works ships an update every 56 months, Microsoft Loop monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weston Works | Microsoft Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | 4.6 (4.9K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 4.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Weston (FL) | Microsoft Corporation |
Customer experience
Weston Works
Microsoft Loop
Bugs and requests
Weston Works
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Microsoft Loop
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on certain workspaces
- Inability to save new content
- Formatting issues with code blocks
- Keyboard issues and cursor jumping
- Inconsistent theme and UI behavior
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to duplicate pages
- Improved handwriting and whiteboard support
- Export/copy to Word or PDF
- Offline functionality
- Better access management and guest collaboration
In-app purchases
Weston Works
No in-app purchases
Microsoft Loop
- Microsoft 365 Personal$9.991 Month
- Microsoft 365 Family$12.991 Month
- Microsoft 365 Personal$99.991 Year
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- Microsoft 365 Family$129.991 Year
