Comparison

Bluebits vs Raindrip

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

Head to head

★ 2.37 ratingsView app →

About

Bluebits

Features

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Bluebits is a remote user interface for appliances manufactured by TALGIL Computing & Control Ltd. Application communicates with appliances over Bluetooth Low Energy radio (BLE). Please download and use this application only if you have these kind of appliances in your possession. For more information contact vendor support from http://www.talgil.com.

About

Raindrip

Control your watering with a smart timer. Create custom schedules and automate adjustments based on weather to save time, money, and water. Compatible with specific models.

Highlights

Remote watering control
Customizable schedules
Weather-based adjustments
Water saving automation
Model compatibility

Features

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Connect your Raindrip Water Timer to your mobile device to control watering. Set up customized watering schedules and automate weather-based adjustments, saving time money and water. Compatible with the following models: R875CT R875CTG For more information, visit raindrip.com

Screenshots

Bluebits4 screens

Raindrip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bluebits at 11.0 against Raindrip's 13.0. On price, update cadence, 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

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

Bluebits ships an update every 16 months, Raindrip every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Bluebits versus Raindrip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Bluebits	Raindrip
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	2.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	7 — better
Update frequency	Every 16 months — better	Every 22 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	47 MB	207 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Talgil	National Diversified Sales, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Bluebits

No in-app purchases

None

Raindrip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluebits free?

Bluebits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Raindrip free?

Raindrip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Bluebits or Raindrip have ads?

Neither Bluebits nor Raindrip shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Bluebits or Raindrip?

Bluebits ships an update every 16 months, and Raindrip every 22 months. Most recently, Bluebits was updated on September 9, 2026 and Raindrip on June 1, 2026.