Comparison

KiwiScan vs Life DC

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

Head to head
About

KiwiScan

Features
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KiwiScan è un applicazione costruita per creare modelli 3D sfruttando il sensore di Structure realizzato da Occipital.

About

Life DC

Easily manage and program your battery-powered garden irrigation controllers remotely. Check battery status, set schedules, and manually operate watering cycles via Bluetooth. Supports up to 200 controllers simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Manage up to 200 controllers
  • Check battery status
  • Set security passwords
  • Program irrigation schedules
  • Manual watering operation
  • Pause irrigation cycles
Features
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***Irritrol Life. Enjoy your Life*** With Life controllers, Irritrol is changing the residential irrigation! Life DC is the free App to manage your Life DC battery-powered controllers easily and quickly. Thanks to the powerful Bluetooth of Life DC, you will control your Life DC within 15 meters. Download the App now and follow the instructions. Connect your Life DC to the App and learn how to program it in 2 clicks. The Life DC App allows you to: • Manage up to 200 controllers simultaneously • Check the battery status for each controller • Add a security password for each controller • Set the location of the controller • Recover programming data from your controller Life DC can manage your controller with just a click: • Programming Access the Programs section, select one of the 4 programs available and select for each one: - Days of the week you want to irrigate - Irrigation start time (up to three times per program) - Irrigation duration for each station - Water budget (from 0% to 200%) • Manual operation Access the manual section, select the station or all stations, select the duration of the irrigation program and then start the irrigation. • Pause the controller Access the ON/OFF section, select OFF, choose how many days you want to stop the irrigation and press Send. Compatible with the following Irritrol controller models - LIFE DC with 1 station (LIFE-1-DC) - LIFE DC with 2 stations (LIFE-2-DC) - LIFE DC with 4 stations (LIFE-4-DC) - LIFE DC with 6 stations (LIFE-6-DC) Compatibility Compatible with iOS 9.0 operating systems and upper versions and with Bluetooth Smart 4.0 and upper versions For more information http://life.irritrol.it/eng/

Screenshots

Life DC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KiwiScan at every 3 months against Life DC's every 7 months. KiwiScan also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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

KiwiScan ships an update every 3 months, Life DC every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
KiwiScan versus Life DC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiwiScanLife DC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwifty SrlThe Toro Company

In-app purchases

None

KiwiScan

No in-app purchases

None

Life DC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KiwiScan free?
KiwiScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Life DC free?
Life DC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KiwiScan or Life DC have ads?
Neither KiwiScan nor Life DC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KiwiScan or Life DC?
KiwiScan ships an update every 3 months, and Life DC every 7 months. Most recently, KiwiScan was updated on October 13, 2026 and Life DC on October 17, 2026.

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