Drip Strips vs Still Water
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drip Strips
Easily scan and track your water test readings with this official companion app. Visualize your results with graphs, export data, and share findings over any time period. Designed exclusively for a specific brand of water testing strips.
- Scan water test strips
- Save and chart readings
- View test graphs
- Export readings
- Share results
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The official scanner app for Drip Strips water testing strips. Scan, save, and chart your water readings just as easily as taking a photo. View graphs of your tests, export the readings, and share the results from any desired time frame. The Drip Strips scanner is tailor made to support our line of water testing kits, and is not compatible with other brands.
Still Water
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Still Water is the simplest way to keep your pool or hot tub perfectly balanced. Dip a test strip, tap what you see, and Still Water instantly tells you what to add — the exact amount of chlorine, pH up or down, alkalinity, or stabilizer for your pool's size. No chemistry degree, no guessing, no spreadsheets. WHY POOL OWNERS LOVE IT • Log a full water test in seconds — tap the colors that match your strip • Get clear dosing guidance: exactly how much of each chemical to add • See every reading over time so you can spot trends before they become problems • Reminders so you never forget to test • Beautiful, calm design that respects your time BUILT FOR REAL POOLS The six pads match the real test-strip colors you already use: Free Chlorine, Total Chlorine, pH, Total Alkalinity, Stabilizer (Cyanuric Acid), and Total Hardness. Dosing is calculated for your pool's actual gallons. FREE TO START Track one pool with today's reading and full dosing guidance, free forever. STILL WATER PRO Unlock everything: • Multiple pools and hot tubs • Your complete testing history • Unlimited reminders • iCloud sync across all your devices Choose a one-time purchase or a low yearly price — your call. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your data lives on your device and your own private iCloud. No accounts to create, nothing sold, nobody watching your water. Test smarter. Swim happier. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://eastbayprojects.com/stillwater/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drip Strips at none against Still Water's 2. 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
Both are free to download. Still Water sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Drip Strips asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Drip Strips | Still Water |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Apt Goods LLC | Nate McGuire |
In-app purchases
Drip Strips
No in-app purchases
Still Water
- Still Water Pro (Yearly)$4.991 Year
- Still Water Pro (Lifetime)$9.99









