Poolside Solutions vs NextPlant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poolside Solutions
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The newest app from Poolside Solutions! Get simple instructions to test and track your pool's health. Chlorine and acid dosage recommendations. See your digital spin test history and spot trends. Monitor chemicals delivered directly to your home.
NextPlant
Discover the perfect plants for your garden with personalized recommendations based on your location and environmental conditions. Explore an extensive database of over 500 plant varieties with detailed information and save your favorites for future reference. Learn from expert guides and enjoy an ad-free experience.
- Personalized plant recommendations
- Extensive plant database (500+ varieties)
- Offline access to plant details
- Save favorite plants
- Gardening learning modules
- Ad-free experience
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Next Plant: Your Garden Planning Companion Simplify your gardening journey with personalized plant recommendations tailored to your garden's unique needs. Answer a few quick questions about your location, environmental conditions, and preferences, and receive a curated list of the best plants that fit your needs. Ready to get started? Let Next Plant guide you! Key Features: Extensive Plant Database: Explore over 500 varieties, including trees, flowers, cacti, and more, with detailed information. We are always adding more plants to explore! Offline Access: Browse plant details anytime, anywhere, without needing an internet connection. Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy peaceful, uninterrupted gardening insights free from annoying monetization practices. Favorites: Save and organize your top plant picks for when you are ready to get digging! Learning Modules: Boost your gardening knowledge with expert tips and guides for every part of the gardening experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NextPlant at monthly against Poolside Solutions's every 5 months. Poolside Solutions's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.3). 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.
Poolside Solutions ships an update every 5 months, NextPlant monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Poolside Solutions | NextPlant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BIZXTECH LLC | Simple Mobile Development LLC |
In-app purchases
Poolside Solutions
No in-app purchases
NextPlant
No in-app purchases
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