Comparison

Joey vs WelcomPool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Joey

This app monitors your pool or spa's water quality and temperature using a connected analyzer. It provides clear, readable information on key parameters and offers advanced features like alerts, personalized advice, and remote control of filtration and lighting with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Real-time water parameter monitoring
  • Temperature tracking (water & air)
  • pH, disinfectant, and salinity level display
  • Personalized advice and dosages
  • Filtration and lighting control
  • Filtration and lighting scheduling
Features
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La piscine connectée Joey vous accompagne dans la gestion quotidienne de votre piscine ou de votre spa. Couplée avec l’analyseur vendu en exclusivité dans les magasins IRRIJARDIN, l’application Joey – Piscine Connectée capte les informations des paramètres de votre piscine relevées par l’analyseur et vous renseigne de façon simple, claire et lisible sur l’état de votre piscine : température de l’eau et de l’air, niveau de pH, taux de désinfectant et taux de salinité (pour les piscines traitées par électrolyse au sel). Sur abonnement, soyez alerté en cas de problème dans votre bassin, recevez des conseils et dosologies personnalisés, retrouvez l’historique de vos mesures ainsi que la météo et les indices UV à 5 jours. Nouveauté 2022 : en couplant votre analyseur à un relais connecté Joey, vous pouvez maintenant piloter en bluetooth votre filtration et votre éclairage, programmer vos périodes d’allumage et d’extinction. Avec l’abonnement Joey, recevez la recommandation du temps de filtration optimal pour votre piscine, programmez l’allumage de votre éclairage à la tombée de la nuit. Conditions d'utilisation et politique de confidentialité : https://www.irrijardin.fr/conditions-generales-de-vente-joey

About

WelcomPool

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WelcomPool makes pool water treatment easy! WelcomPool is a Bluetooth remote control that lets you control your treatment equipment from your smartphone. Simple and user-friendly, the app lets you - Set your production, pH and ORP parameters - Set the different operating modes of your chlorinator - Adjust the parameters of your appliance (water hardness, polarity inversion, type of corrective agent, presence of flow sensor, etc.) - Alerts and alarms directly on your app - Update the device software directly from your smartphone - View until 10-day rolling history Compatible with the Stérilor EVO 2024 ranges

Screenshots

Joey4 screens
WelcomPool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WelcomPool at none against Joey's 5. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Joey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. WelcomPool asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Joey ships an update every 6 weeks, WelcomPool every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Joey versus WelcomPool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoeyWelcomPool
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIrrijardinAS Pool

Bugs and requests

Joey

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Connection issues (Bluetooth/WiFi)
  • App not updating dashboard
  • Device not functioning after short period
  • Inability to subscribe to premium with app
  • App not sending alerts to phone
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  • Data discrepancies
  • Bluetooth connection slow and requires proximity
  • WiFi not strong enough
  • Sigfox network issues
  • App is too simplistic
  • pH probe not well calibrated
  • Automatic measurements not updating dashboard

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add TAC measurement
  • Add stabilizer measurement
  • Add widgets for quick view
  • Add Wi-Fi compatibility
  • Add maintenance log for manual entries
Show 10 more
  • Allow zooming on graphs for old measures
  • Add possibility of remote test for confirmation
  • Add possibility to access measures via Bluetooth without internet
  • Add child fall detection with phone alerts
  • Develop app for iPad with more readable history tables
  • Allow monthly subscription option
  • Improve clarity of weather graphics
  • Add possibility to configure on more than 2 smartphones
  • Improve data reliability
  • Add option for continuous data updates without manual intervention

WelcomPool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Joey

Subscriptions2
  • Fonctionnalités Premium1 Month trial$39.991 Year
  • Fonctionnalités Premium4 variants$39.991 Year
None

WelcomPool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Joey free?
Joey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WelcomPool free?
WelcomPool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Joey or WelcomPool have ads?
Neither Joey nor WelcomPool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Joey or WelcomPool?
Joey ships an update every 6 weeks, and WelcomPool every 2 months. Most recently, Joey was updated on November 3, 2026 and WelcomPool on October 25, 2026.

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