OpenWater Group vs CPOHQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenWater Group
This platform connects accomplished professionals to foster new opportunities and build a strong community. Members can expand their networks, learn from peers, and access exclusive benefits like events and courses.
- Exclusive professional community
- Expanded peer networks
- In-person networking events
- Professional development courses
- Virtual events and webinars
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OpenWater is a members-only platform that builds a community of accomplished professionals with decades of experience to drive fresh professional opportunities. OpenWater’s Wisdom Network is a roster of diverse professionals from across industries. Members connect with one another to expand their networks, learn from each other and even launch their own ideas. OpenWater members enjoy exclusive benefits, including: •Expanded professional networks with true peers •In-person networking events •Professional development courses •A full calendar of virtual events and webinars OpenWater is where wisdom meets opportunity.
CPOHQ
This app connects Chief People Officers (CPOs) globally to share insights and learn from each other. It's a trusted network for CPOs from leading companies, fostering a community focused on solving people-related challenges.
- Global CPO networking
- Peer-to-peer learning
- Industry insights sharing
- Community for HR leaders
- Trusted by top companies
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CPOHQ is the world’s #1 network for Chief People Officers (CPOs) to learn from each other. We’re trusted by CPOs from companies like Brex, Zapier, Lyft, Box, and 1000s more, representing over $1 trillion in market cap. It’s the app for CPOs who believe in a simple philosophy: “Every problem is a people problem, and every answer is a people answer.”
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CPOHQ at every 2 days against OpenWater Group's every 5 months. OpenWater Group's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 8). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OpenWater Group against 5.0 for CPOHQ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenWater Group has 57 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OpenWater Group ships an update every 5 months, CPOHQ every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | OpenWater Group | CPOHQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (57 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A3 Network, Inc. | Knoetic Inc |
Customer experience
OpenWater Group
CPOHQ
In-app purchases
OpenWater Group
No in-app purchases
CPOHQ
No in-app purchases
