Comparison

Culligan Connect™ vs CodeBru

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

Head to head
About

Culligan Connect™

Control and monitor your Culligan water softener or drinking water system remotely. Receive alerts for unexpected water flow, low salt, and system errors. Track water usage and filter life for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote system control
  • Water usage monitoring
  • Low salt reminders
  • Filter life tracking
  • System error alerts
  • Unexpected water flow notifications
Features
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The Culligan Connect™ app allows you to easily interact, control and monitor your Culligan® home water softener or drinking water system from anywhere. Please Note: Requires a Culligan Connect™ water softener or drinking water system. Whether you are home or away, the Culligan Connect™ app gives you the freedom and ease of viewing or controlling your system remotely. Receive push notifications to alert you if any unexpected water flow is detected, and a friendly reminder to contact your Culligan dealer when low on salt. Staying connected gives you peace of mind knowing you are in control of your home’s water. Key Features: • Receive push notifications or text messages alerting you to any unexpected water flow • Monitor and track your daily and weekly water usage • Receive system errors and alerts • Live system monitoring allows you to watch your system's activity and see how many gallons of water have been treated today • Effortlessly connect with your local Culligan® dealer for additional help from the experts • Easily access online manuals for additional product information Product-Specific Features ClearLink Pro™ • Track filter life so you know when your RO filters need to be replaced. • Monitor how many ounces of water have been filtered today, this week and this year! • Work with your local Culligan dealer to enter your local water properties and learn about contaminants removed. • Turn on Power Save Mode to extend the battery life on you ClearLink Pro™ by reducing the number of WiFi connections each day. HE Connect Softeners • Monitor your system performance to know your softener is always working. • Manage your salt level & record salt additions so you always have soft water. • Bypass your softener to avoid using treated water on certain activities (like watering your lawn). • Set “Away Monitor” to be notified of any unexpected water flow while you’re away from home.

About

CodeBru

Features
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Codebru offers three ways to open support tickets so that you can choose what's best for you. In this blog post, we'll show you how to open a support ticket with our team so that we can get started on helping you as soon as possible.

Screenshots

Culligan Connect™4 screens
CodeBru4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Culligan Connect™ at every 2 months against CodeBru's every 37 months. CodeBru's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

Culligan Connect™ ships an update every 2 months, CodeBru every 37 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Culligan Connect™ versus CodeBru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCulligan Connect™CodeBru
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (714 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings714 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 37 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCulligan International CompanyCodeBru Inc

Bugs and requests

Culligan Connect™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently loses connection to water softener
  • Bypass function often fails to work as expected
  • Salt level indicator shows incorrect information
  • Water usage data not updating in real-time

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to schedule bypass times
  • Integrate with smart home platforms (Alexa, Google Home)
  • Improve accuracy of water usage tracking and salt level monitoring
  • Add more detailed water usage analytics (hourly, monthly, yearly)

CodeBru

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Culligan Connect™

No in-app purchases

None

CodeBru

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Culligan Connect™ free?
Culligan Connect™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CodeBru free?
CodeBru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Culligan Connect™ or CodeBru have ads?
Neither Culligan Connect™ nor CodeBru shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Culligan Connect™ or CodeBru?
Culligan Connect™ ships an update every 2 months, and CodeBru every 37 months. Most recently, Culligan Connect™ was updated on October 18, 2026 and CodeBru on October 18, 2026.

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