Comparison

MyFAQ vs PoolsKey

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

Head to head
About

MyFAQ

Features
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かかりつけ医の診察時間、実家へのバス時間、カラオケの定番曲、好きなスタバのオーダー、毎回調べるのに、なぜか覚えられない「自分の定番情報」はありませんか? MyFAQは、そんな情報をQ&A形式でサッと登録・すぐ引き出せる、シンプルな自分専用FAQアプリです。 ■こんな使い方に最適 ・スタバ、いつものオーダーは? ・ジーンズのサイズは?(ブランドごと) ・花粉症の薬、毎年買うのは? ・実家最寄りのバス番号は? ・ふるさと納税、毎年頼む返礼品は? ■シンプルな使いやすさ ・タップで開閉するアコーディオン表示で、画面遷移なしに素早く確認 ・タグで分類、キーワードで絞り込み ・データは完全ローカル保存。クラウド不要・インターネット不要 ■Pro機能(¥800/年額 or ¥2,400で買い切り) ・ピン留め:よく使うメモを上部に固定 ・並び替え:メモもタグも自由に並び替え ・画像添付:サイズ表の写真など、画像も一緒に保存 ・データバックアップ:機種変更向けにエクスポート・インポート ・広告なし・メモ無制限・タグ無制限 データはすべてデバイス内に保存されます。登録情報がサーバーに送信されることはありません。 利用規約:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/terms プライバシーポリシー:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/privacy

About

PoolsKey

Easily test your pool's water by scanning test strips with your phone's camera. Get instant readings and precise chemical dosing instructions tailored to your pool's size and type. Track your pool's health and receive smart reminders for re-testing.

Highlights
  • Scan any pool test strip with your camera
  • Get instant water readings
  • Receive precise chemical dosing instructions
  • Save multiple pool profiles
  • AI pool-care assistant (Pro)
  • Smart re-test reminders (Pro)
Features
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PoolsKey is a pool water testing app. Scan any test strip with your camera and get instant readings plus the exact chemical doses for your pool, hot tub, or spa. HOW IT WORKS - Scan: point your camera at any test strip — AquaChek, HTH, Taylor, or generic. PoolsKey reads every pad in a second. - Dose: it tells you precisely what to add and how much, sized to your pool's gallons and type — no more guessing. - Swim: log the treatment, get a re-test reminder, and watch your water stay perfectly balanced. FEATURES - Reads any test strip — works with the strips you already own - Exact chemical dosing for chlorine, salt, and bromine pools - Save every pool with its size, surface, and type - AI photo auto-detect of pool size and water condition (Pro) - History, trends, and smart re-test reminders (Pro) - AI pool-care assistant (Pro) FREE & PRO Free: 4 scans a month, one saved pool, and full manual dosing. PoolsKey Pro: unlimited scans, up to 10 pools, AI photo auto-detect, history & trends, reminders, and the AI assistant. SUBSCRIPTION PoolsKey Pro is an auto-renewable subscription: $4.99/month or $29.99/year, with a 7-day free trial on the annual plan. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. SAFETY PoolsKey provides general guidance; always follow each product's label and never mix chemicals. It is not a substitute for professional pool service. Legal Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.poolskey.com/privacy

Screenshots

MyFAQ4 screens
PoolsKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PoolsKey at every 9 days against MyFAQ's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MyFAQ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and PoolsKey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyFAQ ships an update every 2 months, PoolsKey every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
MyFAQ versus PoolsKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyFAQPoolsKey
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechRaccoonKeyInventions LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MyFAQ

Subscriptions1
  • MyFAQ Premium Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • MyFAQ買い切りプラン$14.99
2 purchases

PoolsKey

Subscriptions2
  • PoolsKey Pro$4.991 Month
  • PoolsKey Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MyFAQ free?
MyFAQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PoolsKey free?
PoolsKey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyFAQ or PoolsKey have ads?
Neither MyFAQ nor PoolsKey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyFAQ or PoolsKey?
MyFAQ ships an update every 2 months, and PoolsKey every 9 days. Most recently, MyFAQ was updated on October 31, 2026 and PoolsKey on October 15, 2026.

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