DROP Connect vs WaterLink Solutions PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DROP Connect
Control and monitor your home's water management system remotely. Receive alerts for leaks or unusual usage, view system status, and manage settings from your smartphone. Track water flow and history, and initiate system cycles like backwashing.
- Remote system monitoring
- Leak and usage alerts
- View water flow and history
- Initiate system cycles
- Manage devices and settings
- Remote access from anywhere
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At DROP, we make a complete line of water treatment and management products that improves your water quality, monitors your water usage and notifies you of potential problems, and can even automatically shut off the water supply if a leak is detected. Using DROP Connect, you can configure and monitor your DROP water management system -- even when you are away from home. With DROP Connect you can: - Receive notifications for anomalous water usage or problems with your DROP system. - Conveniently view the valve and system status. - Easily change valve and system settings. - View current water flow and water usage information for the past three months. - View a history of events. - Start and monitor a regeneration or backwash cycle from your phone or tablet. - Add or remove devices (such as valves or leak detectors) on your DROP network. - Configure your DROP water management system so you can access it when you are away from home. Note that you must have a DROP hub to use DROP Connect, and you must have a Wi-Fi network with a working internet connection to access your DROP system remotely. You can learn about DROP products at https://dropconnect.com
WaterLink Solutions PRO
This app allows professionals to manage water analysis data, including property, contact, and site records. It facilitates water testing and seamlessly transfers results from compatible devices via Bluetooth for fast, accurate insights.
- Manage property, contact, and site records
- Perform water tests
- Transfer results via Bluetooth
- Access data anywhere
- Supports commercial water professionals
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The WaterLink Solutions™ PRO mobile app provides access to your data anywhere you go. Whether we’re drinking it, washing with it, or swimming in it, clean and healthy water is essential. Yet every industry has different needs for a water analysis program. What’s important is that test results are accurate, that treatments match the need, and records are retained. WaterLink Solutions PRO boasts the flexibility to cater to any market, the ease of a modern web program, and the power to support commercial professionals for all water-walks of life. And best of all, WaterLink Solutions PRO is free. With the WaterLink Solutions PRO Mobile app, you can manage your Property, Contact, and Site records, as well as perform water tests. Use your WaterLink® Spin Touch® to transfer results to your test session using Bluetooth®. It's never been easier to get fast and accurate results. NOTE: To use the WaterLink Solutions PRO mobile app with your own data, you must be running WaterLink Solutions PRO as your testing solution for your operation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DROP Connect at 4.6 against WaterLink Solutions PRO's 2.9. DROP Connect also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 31%) and ratings volume (513 vs 16). WaterLink Solutions PRO's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DROP Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DROP Connect has 513 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of DROP Connect's written reviews are positive against 31% of WaterLink Solutions PRO's.
DROP Connect ships an update monthly, WaterLink Solutions PRO every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DROP Connect | WaterLink Solutions PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (513 ratings) — better | 2.9 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 30.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 513 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Chandler Systems, Inc. | LaMotte Chemical Products Company |
Customer experience
DROP Connect
WaterLink Solutions PRO
In-app purchases
DROP Connect
No in-app purchases
WaterLink Solutions PRO
No in-app purchases







