Dreambeans vs Pool, the screenshot app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dreambeans
This app offers personalized daily story collections by connecting information across your Google apps. It aims to surface relevant content and help you discover new ideas, with unique illustrations reflecting your frequented places and people.
- Personalized daily story collections
- Connects across Google apps (Gmail, Calendar, Photos, YouTube, Search)
- Surfaces missed or loved content
- Unique illustrations based on frequented places/people
- Dive deeper into topics
- Save favorites to a library
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Dreambeans is an experimental app that provides proactive, personalized collections of stories each day, covering the things that matter most to you. It connects the dots across your Google apps to surface things you'd miss, things you’d love and help you dive deeper into them. Personal Intelligence in Dreambeans With your permission, Dreambeans uses Personal Intelligence to connect information from your apps, including Gmail, Calendar, Photos, YouTube and Search history to curate personalized stories meant to surface what matters to you. Helping cut through the noise The goal is not to scroll forever, it’s a finite collection of stories designed to spark new ideas and allow you to focus on what matters. Personalized to you Dreambeans references context from your connected apps to bring you relevant topics & updates. Each story also includes a unique illustration, reflecting the people and places you frequent the most. Dive deeper into your topics When a story in your daily collection catches your eye, you can tap to dive deeper. Dreambeans also fields information from across the web to help you take action. Save your favorites to your library and go back anytime. Terms & Conditions https://policies.google.com/privacy https://policies.google.com/terms
Pool, the screenshot app
Organize and find your iPhone screenshots with powerful search and custom collections. Automatically discover original links behind your captured images. Never lose a moment again.
- Intelligent screenshot search
- Customizable 'Pools' for organization
- Automatic link discovery
- Screenshot management
- Intuitive interface
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Do you take wayyy too many screenshots like us? And then have absolutely no idea what to do with them or where to find them? Pool is for you. Pool is a happy little home for all those moments that mattered on your iPhone screen. 1. Incredible search We built a ridiculously good search engine so you can find any screenshot—even when you barely remember it. 2. Beautiful Pools We reinvented albums and called them Pools. Because everything is better in a Pool. 3. Smart actions Pool finds the original links behind your screenshots, like magic. Screenshot everything. Throw it in Pool. Find it whenever you want. Privacy Policy: https://pool.day/privacy Terms of Service: https://pool.day/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dreambeans at 81% against Pool, the screenshot app's 52%. Dreambeans also leads on ratings volume (954 vs 30) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, 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.
Dreambeans holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dreambeans has 954 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Dreambeans's written reviews are positive against 52% of Pool, the screenshot app's.
Dreambeans ships an update every 4 days, Pool, the screenshot app every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dreambeans | Pool, the screenshot app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (954 ratings) — better | 4.6 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews — better | 52.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 954 — better | 30 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Random Access Memories | |
Customer experience
Dreambeans
Pool, the screenshot app
In-app purchases
Dreambeans
No in-app purchases
Pool, the screenshot app
No in-app purchases







