K vs Hunter CELLKIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
K
Remotely manage your irrigation system from anywhere using your smartphone or tablet. Monitor, program, or suspend watering schedules based on weather forecasts and test your system with your device.
- Remote irrigation control
- Water schedule programming
- Weather-based adjustments
- System testing via smartphone
- Professional installer management
- Secure WiFi Hub connection
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Take control of your irrigation system, save water and ensure a healthy lawn and landscape from anywhere in the world. K-Rain's ProEX WiFi enabled irrigation controller allows you to monitor, program, or suspend your irrigation controller from a smartphone, tablet or internet browser. Utilizing our secure WiFi Hub, you can connect your controller to the internet without giving out sensitive network passwords to third parties. You can suspend or modify watering schedules based on current or forecast weather conditions. Use your smartphone or tablet as a remote control to easily test your system. Are you a profession installer? Manage up to 400 controllers easily using our share feature in the native application or web browser.
Hunter CELLKIT
This app facilitates the connection of irrigation controllers to a cloud-based management software. It uses a 4G LTE module for secure internet access and allows users to configure cellular settings and view connection details via Bluetooth.
- Connects ICC2 Controllers to Centralus Software
- 4G LTE wide area connectivity
- Secure and reliable internet connection
- Bluetooth app for cellular setup
- View APN, Carrier Profile, and Connection Status
- Monitor Cellular Signal Strength, IMEI, and ICCID
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The CELLKIT Cellular Communication Module is used to connect ICC2 Controllers to Hunter's Centralus™ Irrigation Management Software. This 4G LTE communication module allows for wide area connectivity to Centralus cloud-based control, and provides a secure, reliable connection to the internet. Use this Bluetooth App to provision the cellular setup and view configuration settings such as: Access Point Name (APN), Carrier Profile, Connection Status, Cellular Signal Strength, IMEI, and ICCID details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hunter CELLKIT at 3.0 against K's 2.1. K's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Hunter CELLKIT holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: K has 26 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 7% of K's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hunter CELLKIT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
K ships an update every 3 months, Hunter CELLKIT every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | K | Hunter CELLKIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (26 ratings) | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | K-Rain Manufacturing Corporation | Hunter Industries |
Customer experience
K
Hunter CELLKIT
In-app purchases
K
No in-app purchases
Hunter CELLKIT
No in-app purchases
