LongPool vs AlkaWater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
LongPool
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LongPool is a world-leading cryptocurrency mining pool platform dedicated to providing miners with secure, stable, and efficient mining services. Key Features 1.Multi-currency Mining: Supports mining of BTC, DOGE, LTC, ETC, and many other mainstream cryptocurrencies. It also supports dozens of merged mining coins, allowing flexible selection of the optimal mining strategy. 2.Real-time Earnings Display: Features a transparent earnings distribution system. Mining earnings are visible each day with automatic daily payouts. 3.Miner Monitoring: Provides a real-time view of miner status and hash rate, along with offline alerts to ensure users can promptly address any issues. 4.Data Statistics: Comprehensive hash rate and earnings statistics help users optimize mining efficiency. 5.Global Node Support: Service nodes deployed worldwide provide miners with a low-latency, highly stable network environment.
AlkaWater
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Start and pay for water vending in seconds. Find nearby machines, scan QR/NFC, and confirm with Face IDโno cash, no lines. Instant purified water: locate the nearest dispenser, unlock via Bluetooth or NFC, and pay securely in-app. Contactless refills made easy. Find, activate, and pay for nearby water vending machines with your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LongPool at 13.0 against AlkaWater's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LongPool ships an update every 6 months, AlkaWater every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | LongPool | AlkaWater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months โ better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 15.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Insight Cloud Computing Technology Co., Limited | WashPayApp LLC |
In-app purchases
LongPool
No in-app purchases
AlkaWater
No in-app purchases









