Rain Bird vs TicketToRide Points
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rain Bird
Control your sprinklers remotely from your mobile device. Automate watering schedules and adjust for weather conditions to conserve water and reduce costs. Compatible with various Rain Bird controller models.
- Remote sprinkler control
- Customizable watering schedules
- Automated weather adjustments
- Water and money saving
- Controller model compatibility
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Smart Watering Made Simple. Connect your Rain Bird controller to your mobile device to turn on sprinklers, set up customized watering schedules, and automate weather adjustments, saving you water and money. Compatible with the following Rain Bird controller models: ST8-WIFI ESP-TM2 ESP-RZXe ESP-Me ESP-ME3 RC2 ARC8 For more information: http://wifi.rainbird.com 1-800-RAINBIRD
TicketToRide Points
A simple utility app to track scores for the popular board game Ticket to Ride. Easily manage points for all players during your game sessions.
- Points counter
- Score tracking
- Supports multiple players
- Simple interface
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Points counter for the game Ticket To Ride
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Rain Bird at none against TicketToRide Points's shown. Rain Bird also leads on ratings volume (78K vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). TicketToRide Points's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TicketToRide Points holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rain Bird has 78K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rain Bird ships an update every 2 months, TicketToRide Points daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rain Bird | TicketToRide Points |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (78K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 78K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rain Bird Corporation | Jacobo Rodriguez |
Customer experience
Rain Bird
TicketToRide Points
Bugs and requests
Rain Bird
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant connection errors
- App crashes frequently
- Date/time not syncing correctly
- Seasonal adjustment not working as expected
- Manual controls not functioning properly
Requested features
6 requests- Add water usage history and analytics
- Allow pausing of individual zones
- Improve manual control options
- Add weather integration and smart scheduling
- Improve notification system
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- Add ability to turn off entire system remotely
TicketToRide Points
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rain Bird
No in-app purchases
TicketToRide Points
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Rain Bird free?
Is TicketToRide Points free?
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