Leslie's vs Sunnova
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Leslie's
Manage your pool and spa maintenance with ease. Get personalized water treatment plans, track your water test history, and access exclusive member deals. Shop for supplies and find local stores effortlessly.
- Personalized water treatment plans
- Track pool water test history
- Exclusive member rewards and deals
- Order pool supplies online
- Locate nearby stores
- In-store barcode scanning for product info
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Pool Care at Your Fingertips The Leslie's app is your go-to companion for effortless DIY pool and spa maintenance. Whether testing your pool water with AccuBlue Home or ordering a new float for summer, our app helps keep your pool clean, clear, and ready for fun. From customized pool water treatment plans to exclusive member deals, we’ve got everything you need to spend less time maintaining your pool and more time enjoying it. Why You'll Love the Leslie’s App: Member Rewards: Keep tabs on your Reward points and unlock exclusive member-only perks. Track Pool Health: Access your in-store and at-home water test history anytime. Water Treatment Plan: Get step-by-step, personalized treatment plans and product recommendations tailored to your pool. Exclusive Access: Be the first to snag member-only deals, daily specials, and more. Shop Your Way: Order online for in-store pickup or have everything shipped straight to your door. Find a Store: Locate any of our 1,000+ stores in seconds, complete with hours and contact info. Bring Leslie’s Home: With AccuBlue Home, enjoy the power of Leslie’s in-store water testing from the comfort of your backyard. Scan & Shop: Instantly pull up reviews, pricing, and product details by scanning in-store barcodes. Never Miss a Beat: Get real-time notifications on hot deals, member exclusives, and important pool care updates.
Sunnova
Manage your home's energy ecosystem, including solar, storage, and electric vehicles, from one app. Monitor performance, optimize energy usage, and gain insights into your home's energy consumption.
- Manage solar, storage, and EV devices
- View hourly, daily, and monthly performance
- Optimize home energy usage
- Monitor energy ecosystem
- Control Sunnova Adaptive Home™
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The Sunnova App puts homeowners in control of their home energy by combining modern energy appliances, including solar, storage, and electric vehicles, in one, convenient app. Users can manage their devices; view hourly, daily, and monthly performance; and discover new ways to optimize their home. As the central place for managing a new kind of home energy ecosystem, the Sunnova app enables homeowners to manage and optimize their Sunnova Adaptive Home™.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Leslie's at 4.6 against Sunnova's 3.9. Leslie's also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 6%) and ratings volume (14K vs 861). Sunnova's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Leslie's holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Leslie's has 14K ratings behind it against 861, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Leslie's's written reviews are positive against 6% of Sunnova's.
Leslie's ships an update monthly, Sunnova every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Leslie's | Sunnova |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (14K ratings) — better | 3.9 (861 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.8% of reviews — better | 6.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | 861 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 462 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Leslie's Pool Supplies, Service & Repair | Sunnova Energy |
Customer experience
Leslie's
Sunnova
User reviews
Leslie's
From 14K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works well with AccuBlue home test
- 👍 Convenient for tracking pool testing
- 💡 Helpful for new pool owners
- 🚀 Useful features like rewards and notifications
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes
- 🐛 Login and authentication issues
- 🐛 Slow performance and loading times
- 🐛 Unreliable water test results and recommendations
- 🐛 Lack of syncing between app and website
Sunnova
From 861 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- ⚠️ Unreliable data
- 🔒 Login issues
- 💸 Poor customer service
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
Bugs and requests
Leslie's
Reported bugs
4 issues- App resets user accounts and wipes historical data after updates
- Water test results not syncing properly
- Order placement and pickup features not functioning
- Inconsistent and unreliable app performance
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to enter decimal values for test results
- Improve historical data and trend tracking
- Provide more detailed water test results and instructions
- Allow multiple test entries per day
- Integrate with smart home devices and pool automation
Sunnova
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes on startup
- Incorrect or missing production data
- Billing information not updating properly
Requested features
3 requests- Custom date range for production data
- Real-time energy usage and generation data
- Ability to view individual panel performance
In-app purchases
Leslie's
No in-app purchases
Sunnova
No in-app purchases
