Comparison

Hunter BTT vs ALLIANCE IT Pro

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

Head to head
About

Hunter BTT

Automate garden and plant watering directly from a hose faucet using a Bluetooth-enabled tap timer. Remotely control irrigation schedules, start/stop watering, and monitor device status from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Remote tap timer management
  • Customizable watering schedules
  • Manual irrigation control
  • Battery level monitoring
  • Device passcode security
Features
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BTT is a Bluetooth®-enabled, app-configured tap timer from Hunter Industries that lets you automatically irrigate gardens, plants, flowers, and seedlings right from a hose faucet! BTT is easy to operate and simple to set up. It provides you with several convenient options to remotely program irrigation wirelessly from a smartphone. This means no more climbing around shrubs, stepping on delicate plants, or going outside to turn on the water. This app allows you to: • Remotely manage unlimited BTTs up to 32' (10 m) away • Manually start, stop, or suspend irrigation for up to seven days • Configure watering schedules using independent Timer or Cycling modes • View battery levels and connection status • Set language preferences • Assign passcodes to each device for additional security The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such marks by Hunter Industries is under license.

About

ALLIANCE IT Pro

Control smart transformers remotely with encryption for enhanced security. Switch devices on/off and schedule automated tasks for efficient management.

Highlights
  • Smart transformer control
  • Encryption for security
  • Remote on/off switching
  • Timing task scheduling
Features
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smart transformer control, you can encrypt the smart transformer, switch on and off, and set the timing tasks you want

Screenshots

Hunter BTT4 screens
ALLIANCE IT Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ALLIANCE IT Pro at every 3 weeks against Hunter BTT's every 6 months. Hunter BTT's advantage is rating (2.8 vs 2.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hunter BTT holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 111 and 44 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 17% and 17% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hunter BTT ships an update every 6 months, ALLIANCE IT Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hunter BTT versus ALLIANCE IT Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHunter BTTALLIANCE IT Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (111 ratings) — better2.4 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews17.4% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better44
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHunter Industries凯 陈

Customer experience

Hunter BTT

All ratings111 ratings
Positive41.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative56.8%
Written reviews172 reviews
Positive17.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative74.4%

ALLIANCE IT Pro

All ratings38 ratings
Positive39.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative55.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Hunter BTT

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App crashes when connecting to device
  • White blank screen on startup
  • Bluetooth connection drops frequently
  • Settings revert after saving
  • Schedule stops working after a few days
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  • Manual watering stops unexpectedly
  • Zone/channel controls switch randomly
  • On/off positions reverse at random intervals
  • App freezes during programming
  • Cannot save schedule changes
  • App hangs on opening screen
  • Cycle timer page displays blank
  • Day selection not working after recent update
  • App crashes on iPhone 14 Pro and other iOS devices
  • Manual mode buttons not visible on iPad
  • App won't detect controller after update
  • Automatic mode won't stay enabled
  • Watering cycle displays incorrectly in app vs actual execution

Requested features

11 requests
  • WiFi connectivity instead of Bluetooth only
  • Remote control from outside Bluetooth range
  • Ability to select specific days instead of interval-based watering
  • Multiple phone/user access capability
  • Watering duration in seconds, not just minutes
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  • Battery low notification via email/push alert
  • Watering history and last execution display
  • More than two on/off times per day
  • Longer custom controller nicknames
  • Improved app stability and performance
  • Better help documentation and tutorials

ALLIANCE IT Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hunter BTT

No in-app purchases

None

ALLIANCE IT Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hunter BTT free?
Hunter BTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ALLIANCE IT Pro free?
ALLIANCE IT Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hunter BTT or ALLIANCE IT Pro?
Hunter BTT is rated higher. Hunter BTT averages 2.8 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while ALLIANCE IT Pro averages 2.4 from 44 ratings.
Do Hunter BTT or ALLIANCE IT Pro have ads?
Neither Hunter BTT nor ALLIANCE IT Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hunter BTT or ALLIANCE IT Pro?
Hunter BTT ships an update every 6 months, and ALLIANCE IT Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hunter BTT was updated on September 21, 2026 and ALLIANCE IT Pro on September 16, 2026.

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