Staffbase Employee App vs myWHSmith
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Staffbase Employee App
Stay informed about company news, HR updates, and important organizational information directly on your mobile device. This app provides a personalized feed of updates and allows for interaction through comments, eliminating the need for intranet access.
- Personalized company news feed
- Receive HR and work-related updates
- Discuss news in comments
- No intranet access required
- Signup via company email or access code
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Staffbase is the employee app for all employees. Companies publish news, work-related information, sales material, HR updates, meal plans and whatever else might be important for your organization. With Staffbase on your phone you receive those updates on the go. Always be up to date. No intranet access required. Works without an @company.com email address. FEATURES - Be informed: Receive your personal view on all important news in your company - Interact: Discuss news in the comments SIGNUP There are two options to signup for Staffbase: 1. With company email: If you have an @company.com email of your organization you can directly signup using this address. 2. With access code: Your company's Staffbase administrator creates an access code for you which you can use during signup.
myWHSmith
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At WHSmith our purpose is simple: to make every one of life's journeys better. Over the last 230 years we've grown and evolved into a leading global retailer with more than 1,700 stores in over 30 countries. myWHSmith is our new central communications app, designed to help you keep a finger on the pulse of what's happening internally and externally. Browse career opportunities, get announcements, read company news, find out more about our business and where we operate in, and much more. This optional tool helps you access company information anytime, anywhere. Download the app now and get started!
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Verdict
Staffbase Employee App and myWHSmith are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Staffbase Employee App ships an update fortnightly, myWHSmith every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Staffbase Employee App | myWHSmith |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Staffbase GmbH | WH Smith PLC |
In-app purchases
Staffbase Employee App
No in-app purchases
myWHSmith
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Staffbase Employee App free?
Is myWHSmith free?
Do Staffbase Employee App or myWHSmith have ads?
Which is updated more often, Staffbase Employee App or myWHSmith?
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