Comparison

Syncplicity vs Pool Builder Geek

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

Head to head
About

Syncplicity

Access and securely share all your files across devices, online or offline. This enterprise-grade solution offers real-time synchronization, offline access, and collaboration tools for both users and IT professionals. It provides robust security and management features without file size limitations.

Highlights
  • Secure file access and sharing
  • Real-time file synchronization
  • Offline file access
  • Mobile and desktop experience
  • IT security and management
  • No file size limits
  • Version history
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Syncplicity is an intuitive, enterprise grade, solution that provides secure access to all files on all your devices, online or offline, with no hassles. By combining our highly secure solution with a rich mobile, web and desktop experience, you get to collaborate inside and outside your organization easily. All while giving IT professionals the security, manageability, and control they need. • Access all your files in any of your folders on any device with no extra steps • Securely share files and folders, inside and outside the organization • Synchronize file changes across all devices in real time so documents are always protected and available on across all platforms and devices • Access your SharePoint sites from your mobile device With Syncplicity for iPad and iPhone you are never more than a tap away from important files. Key features include: • Upload photos, videos, documents, or any other files directly from your device to any Syncplicity folder • Share files (all editions) with optional password protection, and restrict recipients using secure shared links (Business and Enterprise Editions only) • Mark folders and files as Offline to gain offline access via the industry’s only mobile push synchronization • Natively create, edit, and annotate Microsoft Office files and synchronize them to all your devices • Stay up-to-date with rich activity feeds for all private and shared folders • Eliminate mundane tasks and get reminders with Syncplicity Insights • Go back in time with full access to every file's previous versions • Best of all, there are no file size limits • Secure workflows by integrating with AirWatch, Microsoft Intune and MobileIron mobile device management Terms of Service: https://www.syncplicity.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://www.syncplicity.com/privacy-policy/

About

Pool Builder Geek

This app streamlines pool construction and renovation projects with specialized tools for builders. Manage projects, track progress, capture media, and stay updated with real-time feeds and an offline mode.

Highlights
  • Project management
  • Intuitive dashboard
  • Photo, video, and notes capture
  • Full calendar view
  • Real-time activity feed
  • Phase management
  • Offline mode
  • Sales lead management
Features
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Pool Builder Geek is the ultimate software solution to manage your pool construction and renovation projects. Our solution is built specifically for pool builders rather than a general contracting software that misses the boat in many aspects of project management. We've drawn from many years of experience catering to the pool industry to create a robust and reliable tool designed to help you build pools efficiently. Some of the features included with Pool Builder Geek include: Project Management - Stay on top of every pool project with centralized tools to plan, track, and deliver on time and on budget. Intuitive Dashboard - Navigate your projects effortlessly with a clean, intuitive interface. Photo, Video and Notes Capture - Instantly capture and upload updates from the job site. No extra apps needed. Full Calendar View -Get a complete picture of your schedule across jobs, tasks and phases. Real-Time Activity Feed - Stay in the loop with live updates from your team, wherever you are. Phase Management - Start, Stop, and Complete job phases with just a tap and track progress in real time. Offline Mode - Work without internet as your data syncs automatically when you're back online. Sales Leads - Manage and create sales leads on the go.

Screenshots

Syncplicity4 screens
Pool Builder Geek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pool Builder Geek at 3.7 against Syncplicity's 2.7. Pool Builder Geek also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Syncplicity's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Syncplicity sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pool Builder Geek asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pool Builder Geek holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Syncplicity has 36 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Syncplicity ships an update every 4 months, Pool Builder Geek every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Syncplicity versus Pool Builder Geek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSyncplicityPool Builder Geek
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (36 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyncplicity, Inc.Sports-CRM

Customer experience

Syncplicity

All ratings36 ratings
Positive38.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative37.7%

Pool Builder Geek

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Syncplicity

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes immediately on launch or when opening files
  • OTP authentication process freezes and hangs indefinitely
  • Files fail to open with 'Unable to load file' errors
  • App crashes when opening PDF files after 2 seconds
  • Downloads stuck at 0% progress
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  • Folders locked on iPhone after updates
  • Incompatibility with iOS 9, iOS 11, and newer versions
  • App crashes when entering password to open folders
  • Files missing or syncing problems
  • Keypad covering input fields
  • Login screen issues and missing login button
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Incompatibility with large screen devices
  • Network drive syncing feature removed in updates

Requested features

13 requests
  • Native iPhone 6/6S/7 and iPad Pro display support
  • Landscape mode for PDF viewing
  • Direct integration with Microsoft Office apps (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Persistent sort preferences
  • Open In functionality for Office documents
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  • File preview and thumbnail capabilities
  • Automatic push updates for favorites
  • Faster forced sync for offline mode
  • Support for syncing from network drives and external storage
  • Email file functionality from mobile app
  • Folder creation from mobile app
  • Upload support for non-photo file types
  • Full-screen photo viewing without UI bars

Pool Builder Geek

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Syncplicity

Subscriptions2
  • Syncplicity Personal Edition Account$4.991 Month
  • Syncplicity Personal Edition Account$59.991 Year
None

Pool Builder Geek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Syncplicity free?
Syncplicity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pool Builder Geek free?
Pool Builder Geek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Syncplicity or Pool Builder Geek?
Pool Builder Geek is rated higher. Syncplicity averages 2.7 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Pool Builder Geek averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Syncplicity or Pool Builder Geek have ads?
Neither Syncplicity nor Pool Builder Geek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Syncplicity or Pool Builder Geek?
Syncplicity ships an update every 4 months, and Pool Builder Geek every 3 weeks. Most recently, Syncplicity was updated on October 6, 2026 and Pool Builder Geek on October 11, 2026.

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