Comparison

Poolside vs WePray

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

Head to head
About

Poolside

Features
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Poolside is Australia’s premier pool publication. Full-colour, large format magazines, they reach prospective pool buyers and existing pool owners right across the country. Each issue of Poolside contains informative features on design issues, maintenance questions, new materials and stylish poolside accessories. Also, more than 100 individual designs are featured in each issue. Poolside’s photographers are the best in the business, providing stunning images that captivate readers. Each issue of Poolside contains informative features on design issues, maintenance questions, new materials and stylish poolside accessories. Also, more than 100 individual designs are featured in each issue. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

WePray

Features
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Experience the power of prayer with WePray – where Christians worldwide unite to pray, encourage, and grow together in faith. Whether you're seeking prayer support, wanting to intercede for others, or looking to deepen your walk with Christ, WePray connects you with a vibrant community of believers 24/7. KEY FEATURES Global Prayer Community Share your prayer requests and receive support from believers around the world. Pray for others and watch God move through united intercession. Personal Prayer Lists Organize your prayers privately and securely. Track answered prayers and see God's faithfulness unfold in your life. Guided Prayer Sessions Experience meaningful prayer time with curated requests from your personal lists and the global community. The Lord's Prayer Grow in Christlike character through Jesus's model prayer. Develop spiritual disciplines that transform your daily walk with God. Prayer Groups Create or join groups with your church, small group, or family. Pray together and strengthen your bonds in Christ. WHY BELIEVERS CHOOSE WEPRAY - Experience the power of united prayer with believers worldwide - See real testimonies of answered prayers - Grow in faith through intentional intercession - Strengthen your daily devotional life Join thousands of believers transforming lives through prayer – yours and others around the world. Download now and discover what God can do when His people pray together.

Screenshots

Poolside1 screens
WePray4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WePray at none against Poolside's 10. WePray also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 28 months). Poolside's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Poolside sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. WePray asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poolside ships an update every 28 months, WePray every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Poolside versus WePray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoolsideWePray
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.2 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversal Magazines Pty LtdJobson Dornelles Santos

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Poolside

Subscriptions3
  • Poolside Auto-Renewable Subscription$2.996 Months
  • Poolside Auto-Renewable Subscription$3.991 Year
  • Poolside Auto-Renewable Subscription1 Month trial$5.991 Year
One-time7
  • Nov Issue#46 Y/Bk 15$2.99
  • Poolside Bundle$2.99
  • ISSUE 56 Poolside$2.99
Show 4 more
  • February Issue#41 2013$3.99
  • April Issue#43 2014$3.99
  • October Issue#42 Y-BOOK 2013$3.99
  • May Issue#45 2015$4.99
None

WePray

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poolside free?
Poolside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WePray free?
WePray is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Poolside or WePray have ads?
Neither Poolside nor WePray shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Poolside or WePray?
Poolside ships an update every 28 months, and WePray every 2 weeks. Most recently, Poolside was updated on October 26, 2026 and WePray on October 28, 2026.

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