Electex vs WaitWellStaff
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Electex
Communicate via text messages using dedicated phone numbers from the Electsys platform. Send and receive SMS and MMS messages seamlessly.
- Send and receive text messages
- Use Electsys phone numbers
- SMS and MMS support
- Business communication tool
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Send and receive text messages with your Electsys phone numbers.
WaitWellStaff
Manage customer queues and appointments with this secure and simple solution. It allows staff to add users, assign tickets, and scan for admittance, ensuring efficient line management and capacity control for various organizations.
- Touchless queue and line management
- Appointment software
- QR code scanning for admittance
- Push notifications for waiting customers
- Add users to queue
- Assign and edit tickets
- Capacity control
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This is for Staff of WaitWell customers with existing waitwell accounts. Keep your lobby, customers and staff safe with our touchless queue and line management and Appointment software. Built in Canada, WaitWell is trusted by post-secondary institutes, motor vehicle registry offices, medical offices and retail outlets across North America. WaitWell is safe, simple and secure and highly configurable for any organization type. The App provides ability to use QR code scanning to admit customers in Event mode, PushNotifications regarding waiting customers and more. Visitors do not need to download an app - they can join your queue by QR code, weblink or SMS Text. Staff can manage the queue through a web browser or using the WaitWell Staff App. The WaitWell Staff App allows staff to add users to the queue, assign and edit tickets and scan tickets to verify admittance and automatically control capacity at busy locations and events. Multiple workflow solutions for handling Large Events with QR Codes to admit and a Full Appointment system that integrates into the wait queue.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WaitWellStaff at 5.0 against Electex's 1.0. WaitWellStaff also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 23 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
WaitWellStaff holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Electex ships an update every 23 months, WaitWellStaff every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Electex | WaitWellStaff |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Textable | WaitWell inc. |
Customer experience
Electex
WaitWellStaff
In-app purchases
Electex
No in-app purchases
WaitWellStaff
No in-app purchases
Questions
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