Comparison

LinkTap vs VIQUA

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

Head to head
About

LinkTap

Control your wireless water timer remotely from anywhere. Schedule watering with multiple modes, skip watering during rain, and monitor your device's status. Receive notifications and view historical data for efficient water management.

Highlights
  • Remote access anywhere, anytime
  • Six work modes for scheduling
  • Rain Skip feature
  • Monitor timer status
  • Watering notifications
  • View watering history
  • Control up to 24 timers
Features
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LinkTap App: Remotely access your LinkTap Wireless Water Timer through the App anywhere, anytime. FEATURES: . Provide 6 works modes (Instant mode, Calendar mode, Month mode, Odd-even mode, Interval mode and 7-day mode). . Rain Skip to save water. . Monitor water timer's status (battery capacity, wireless signal strength). . Receives notification when watering starts and ends. . View watering and rain skip history of each water timer. . View real-time watering progress. . View water timer's local weather forecast. . Control up to 24 water timers under one user account. . Multilingual support (English, Español, Deutsch, Français, Italiano and 中文) Supported language: English, Español, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, 中文, 日本語 REQUIREMENTS . The App requires iOS 7+. . Cellular or WiFi internet connection is required.

About

VIQUA

Features
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The VIQUA app provides end users and water treatment dealers a means to upgrade the software on VIQUA UV water treatment systems. Use this feature to keep up with the latest bug fixes, security vulnerabilities, and performance enhancements to ensure continuous operation of your UV system. If you're a service provider, you can easily use the app to save your contact and upload it to the controller, making it easy for your to get int touch with you. The app's built in QR code makes it easy to connect to the UV system to accomplish all of the above. Well Risk Assessment tool Now it’s possible to do an on-site assessment of groundwater risk and immediately send the result to the well-owner to help them understand those risks. Results include a brief explanation of each risk factor and potential steps for addressing those issues. The user interface has been refreshed to make the survey easier to read and complete to receive your score.

Screenshots

LinkTap4 screens
VIQUA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LinkTap at every 5 weeks against VIQUA's every 5 months. VIQUA's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinkTap ships an update every 5 weeks, VIQUA every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LinkTap versus VIQUA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkTapVIQUA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLINKTAP PTY LTDTrojan Technologies Group ULC

In-app purchases

None

LinkTap

No in-app purchases

None

VIQUA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LinkTap free?
LinkTap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VIQUA free?
VIQUA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LinkTap or VIQUA have ads?
Neither LinkTap nor VIQUA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LinkTap or VIQUA?
LinkTap ships an update every 5 weeks, and VIQUA every 5 months. Most recently, LinkTap was updated on October 17, 2026 and VIQUA on October 11, 2026.

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