# DROP Connect vs DIAMOND

DROP Connect and DIAMOND both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of DIAMOND's written reviews are positive against 56% of DROP Connect's. DIAMOND also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). DROP Connect's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (557 vs 94). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for DROP Connect against 4.7 for DIAMOND. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DROP Connect has 557 ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of DROP Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of DIAMOND's.

DROP Connect ships an update monthly, DIAMOND every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DROP Connect | DIAMOND |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (557 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-connect/id1269747593/reviews) | **[4.7 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-linq/id1448273058/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **557** | 94 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chandler Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1156891571) | [Diamond H2O](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448273057) |

## What reviewers say

### DROP Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-connect/id1269747593)

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.

**Highlights:** Remote system monitoring, Leak and usage alerts, View water flow and history, Initiate system cycles, Manage devices and settings, Remote access from anywhere

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### DIAMOND

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-linq/id1448273058)

This app allows users to easily set up and monitor their water treatment equipment. Users can control valve settings, view water usage, and initiate system cycles directly from their Bluetooth-enabled device.

**Highlights:** Control and monitor valve settings, View water usage information, Start regeneration/backwash cycles, Set dealer information, Basic troubleshooting, Connect to multiple valves, Update firmware

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DROP Connect free?

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

### Is DIAMOND free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DROP Connect or DIAMOND?

DIAMOND is rated higher. DROP Connect averages 4.6 out of 5 from 557 ratings, while DIAMOND averages 4.7 from 94 ratings.

### Do DROP Connect or DIAMOND have ads?

Neither DROP Connect nor DIAMOND shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DROP Connect or DIAMOND?

DROP Connect ships an update monthly, and DIAMOND every 3 months. Most recently, DROP Connect was updated on October 29, 2026 and DIAMOND on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*