Comparison

BetterPoints vs Washnet

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

Head to head
About

BetterPoints

This app motivates users to adopt healthier habits by rewarding positive changes like walking or cycling. Earn points in sponsored areas for activities and redeem them for vouchers, local goods, or charitable donations. Track progress and participate in challenges regardless of your location.

Highlights
  • Earn rewards for walking, cycling, and public transport
  • Redeem points for high street vouchers
  • Support local independent retailers
  • Donate points to charities
  • Track activity progress
  • Participate in challenges and win prizes
Features
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I love love love BetterPoints! I have found the app to be very motivational and it has helped me become more active. – Smartypants011 Be the change you want to see! BetterPoints rewards you for making positive changes like walking instead of taking the car. Join the growing BetterPoints community and download our app, which has helped thousands of people to take those first steps towards a better life. You can only earn BetterPoints if you’re in a sponsored area but you can still record your activities, see your progress, take part in challenges and win prizes no matter where you live. In sponsored areas you can earn BetterPoints for walking, wheeling, cycling or taking the bus – or even for attending fitness classes or recycling. BetterPoints can be redeemed against high street vouchers, spent with local independent retailers and exchanged for services such as leisure centre classes. You can donate your points to national and international charities or support local causes you love. Thanks for joining in!

About

Washnet

Manage your laundry effortlessly with this app. It offers a cashless payment system, machine reservations, and real-time monitoring to keep you informed about your laundry's status. Receive notifications for machine availability, cycle completion, and potential issues.

Highlights
  • Cashless payment system
  • Machine reservations
  • Real-time laundry monitoring
  • Payment link sharing
  • Automatic refunds
  • Machine availability notifications
Features
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Washnet is online laundry payment and monitoring system. It is a state-of-the-art mobile and Web App that will help you complete your laundry process with minimal fuss. Washnet has a cashless payment system that uses debit or credit payment cards, Google Pay and Apple Pay and, PayPal (for certain transactions). Using Washnet, our users can: Pay as you go Access Laundry Membership Schemes – if these are enabled at your location, you’ll be able to see them in the App Send a payment link to a friend or family member - the gift of laundry Reserve a machine prior to going to the laundry, making sure a machine is available for you Get notified when a machine becomes available Get notified when your machine is about to finish Get automatic refunds if your machine did not start Get notified if there is a fault with your machine, including instructions if it is easy to fix, for example a door not closed properly Washnet has accurate real time monitoring functionality 24/7, letting you know exactly what the status of your laundry is.

Screenshots

BetterPoints3 screens
Washnet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BetterPoints at 2.3 against Washnet's 1.0. BetterPoints also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 16%). Washnet's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 3) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BetterPoints holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Washnet has 36 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of BetterPoints's written reviews are positive against 16% of Washnet's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BetterPoints ships an update every 10 days, Washnet every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BetterPoints versus Washnet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBetterPointsWashnet
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews25.4% of reviews — better16.0% of reviews
Number of ratings336 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB34 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBetterPoints LimitedWash Mate SIA

Customer experience

BetterPoints

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative60.8%

Washnet

All ratings36 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative83.2%

Bugs and requests

BetterPoints

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Washnet

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App constantly crashes or freezes
  • Machines randomly stop mid-cycle
  • Incorrect machine availability information
  • Payment issues and double charges
  • Inability to complete transactions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved reliability of machines
  • More user-friendly app interface
  • Better customer support
  • Ability to easily view and manage laundry status
  • Option to use physical payment methods

In-app purchases

None

BetterPoints

No in-app purchases

None

Washnet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BetterPoints free?
BetterPoints is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Washnet free?
Washnet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BetterPoints or Washnet?
BetterPoints is rated higher. BetterPoints averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Washnet averages 1.0 from 36 ratings.
Do BetterPoints or Washnet have ads?
Neither BetterPoints nor Washnet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BetterPoints or Washnet?
BetterPoints ships an update every 10 days, and Washnet every 2 months. Most recently, BetterPoints was updated on October 14, 2026 and Washnet on October 12, 2026.

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