Comparison

FLEX Gold™ Vivid vs Rain Bird Resources

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

Head to head
About

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

Control your Bluetooth-enabled LED lamps with this utility app. Customize zones, name individual lamps, and adjust color temperature, RGB colors, and dimming levels for personalized lighting.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth enabled control
  • Zone and lamp naming
  • Adjustable color temperature
  • RGB color options
  • Dimming functionality
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Bluetooth enabled LED lamp control. Name zones, name lamps, adjust color temperature, RGB color options, dimming and more.

About

Rain Bird Resources

Access comprehensive reference materials for landscape irrigation professionals. Browse product catalogs, download manuals, and view technical specifications. This app provides easy, on-the-go access to the latest irrigation information with features like search and favorites.

Highlights
  • Product catalog access
  • Downloadable manuals
  • Technical specifications
  • Design guides
  • Performance specifications
  • Search functionality
  • Favorites menu
Features
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Reference information for the landscape irrigation professional. Explore Rain Bird’s complete landscape turf product catalog. Find documents like user manuals, technical specifications, design guides, and performance specifications. The app makes it easy to access and share the latest irrigation information anywhere and anytime. The app includes convenient features like sharing, search, and a custom favorites menu.

Screenshots

FLEX Gold™ Vivid2 screens
Rain Bird Resources4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rain Bird Resources at 4.1 against FLEX Gold™ Vivid's 3.0. Rain Bird Resources also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 31%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). FLEX Gold™ Vivid's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rain Bird Resources holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of FLEX Gold™ Vivid's written reviews are positive against 67% of Rain Bird Resources's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLEX Gold™ Vivid ships an update every 3 months, Rain Bird Resources monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FLEX Gold™ Vivid versus Rain Bird Resources: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLEX Gold™ VividRain Bird Resources
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (24 ratings)4.1 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.8% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Toro CompanyRain Bird Corporation

Customer experience

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

All ratings21 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral23.1%
Negative46.2%

Rain Bird Resources

All ratings19 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

No in-app purchases

None

Rain Bird Resources

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FLEX Gold™ Vivid free?
FLEX Gold™ Vivid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rain Bird Resources free?
Rain Bird Resources is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Rain Bird Resources?
Rain Bird Resources is rated higher. FLEX Gold™ Vivid averages 3.0 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Rain Bird Resources averages 4.1 from 19 ratings.
Do FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Rain Bird Resources have ads?
Neither FLEX Gold™ Vivid nor Rain Bird Resources shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Rain Bird Resources?
FLEX Gold™ Vivid ships an update every 3 months, and Rain Bird Resources monthly. Most recently, FLEX Gold™ Vivid was updated on November 2, 2026 and Rain Bird Resources on November 3, 2026.

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