Comparison

LCI OneControl vs SKIMMER

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

Head to head
About

LCI OneControl

Manage and customize your RV's smart home features from your mobile device. Control slides, awnings, monitor levels, and create custom modes for different trip stages. Compatible RVs unlock advanced features like leveling and generator control.

Highlights
  • Customizable device modes
  • Favorite device shortcuts
  • Slide and awning control
  • Battery and water level monitoring
  • Trip planning checklists
  • RV leveling and generator control
  • Remote device management
Features
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The OneControl® RV App brings Smart Home convenience to your RV, allowing you to easily manage and customize key devices, systems and features: • Make custom Modes for personalized device lists by trip stage. • Select Favorites for quick access to commonly used devices. • Extend and Retract Slides and Awnings. • Monitor battery and water levels. • Create Checklists for trip planning and maintenance. • Use Dark Mode for enhanced readability. For compatible RVs, enjoy additional features: • Leveling: Active bubble level, custom setpoints and Auto-Level. • Automatic generator control for on/off scheduling. • Customizable lighting for Dimming or RGB lights. • Remotely control select devices with ConnectAnywhere™ 2.0 and a Telematics plan. • Track RV Mileage with the Anti-lock Braking system’s digital odometer Add aftermarket accessories to enhance your RV experience: • TPMS: Monitor tire health. • Liquid Propane Sensors: Monitor tank levels. • Temperature Sensors: Keep an eye on food safety. • Smart Door Locks: Secure your RV. Check your RV’s compatibility and visit the Lippert™ store for accessories and Telematics plans. Bluetooth® or WiFi is required for operation.

About

SKIMMER

Control your pool skimmer's start, stop, and movement direction. Monitor device charging status and battery power directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Control skimmer start/stop
  • Control skimmer movement direction
  • Display charging status
  • Display battery power
Features
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This is a simple app applied to the pool skimmer, the main function is to control the skimmer start 、stop and movement direction, as well as display device charging status 、 battery power and other information.

Screenshots

LCI OneControl4 screens
SKIMMER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LCI OneControl at 3.1 against SKIMMER's 1.0. LCI OneControl also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 2). SKIMMER's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

LCI OneControl holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LCI OneControl has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LCI OneControl ships an update every 3 weeks, SKIMMER every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LCI OneControl versus SKIMMER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLCI OneControlSKIMMER
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (2.1K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB10 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLippert Components, Inc.Taizhou Dibiao Technology Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

LCI OneControl

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to control slides, awnings, and other features
  • Erratic behavior of leveling system
  • Camera not working or crashing the app
  • Frequent need to re-enter RV information
  • Disappearing or non-functional features after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow permanent login without repeated prompts
  • Improve Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity reliability
  • Add more customization options for controls and layout
  • Integrate with Apple CarPlay for safer tire monitoring
  • Improve responsiveness and speed of app

SKIMMER

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LCI OneControl

No in-app purchases

None

SKIMMER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LCI OneControl free?
LCI OneControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SKIMMER free?
SKIMMER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LCI OneControl or SKIMMER?
LCI OneControl is rated higher. LCI OneControl averages 3.1 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while SKIMMER averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do LCI OneControl or SKIMMER have ads?
Neither LCI OneControl nor SKIMMER shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LCI OneControl or SKIMMER?
LCI OneControl ships an update every 3 weeks, and SKIMMER every 22 months. Most recently, LCI OneControl was updated on November 8, 2026 and SKIMMER on October 30, 2026.

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