Comparison

Air Command vs Pentair Temp

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

Head to head
About

Air Command

Control your Air Command system by setting desired pressure levels and monitoring its current status. The application also provides fault detection to ensure optimal performance.

Highlights
  • Set desired pressure
  • Detect system faults
  • Monitor system status
  • Air Command system control
Features
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Firestone Air Command lets you connect to a compatible Firestone air system over Bluetooth to monitor and control pressure from your iPhone and from CarPlay. Use Air Command to view current and target pressure, adjust pressure settings, check system status, and review active faults in a clean, driver-friendly interface. What’s new in this release: CarPlay support for in-vehicle access, a direct in-app Support link for faster help, and updated graphics throughout the app. Air Command is designed for compatible Firestone hardware and requires Bluetooth to communicate with the external control module. Requires iPhone running iOS 15.0 or later.

About

Pentair Temp

Control your compatible Pentair heat pump remotely for pool comfort. Adjust water temperature, select modes, and receive alerts. The app also facilitates secure remote management for technical service, including supervision and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Remote heat pump management
  • Water temperature control
  • Operating and control mode selection
  • Alert notifications
  • Remote monitoring for technical service
  • Simplified Wi-Fi connection
Features
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MANAGE YOUR HEATING REMOTELY AND SIMPLY AND MAKE THE MOST OF THE COMFORT OF YOUR POOL AT ANY TIME Pentair Temp App is a free, intuitive and secure app to manage a compatible Pentair heat pump remotely. It makes it possible to control from anywhere, via a smartphone or tablet, the state of the machine, the temperature of the water, to increase or decrease the temperature of the set heating point, to choose the operating and control mode, to receive alerts if necessary, etc. REMOTE MONITORING In addition to this simple remote management, Pentair Temp App communicates directly with the dedicated Pentair technical service and enables secure remote management of heat pumps: supervision, preventive upkeep, easy maintenance and troubleshooting. SIMPLIFIED CONNECTION A Wi-Fi box is fitted as standard inside the Pentair Temp App compatible heat pump. Simply connect the heat pump to the pool owner’s Wi-Fi network by scanning the machine’s QR code, entering the network security code and pressing the pairing button of the Wi-Fi box, which is accessible via a hatch.

Screenshots

Air Command4 screens
Pentair Temp4 screens

Verdict

The call

Air Command and Pentair Temp are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Air Command ships an update every 5 months, Pentair Temp every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Air Command versus Pentair Temp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAir CommandPentair Temp
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB251 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRiverside Mfg., LLCPentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc

Customer experience

Air Command

Written reviews49 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral12.2%
Negative73.5%

Pentair Temp

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Air Command

No in-app purchases

None

Pentair Temp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Air Command free?
Air Command is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pentair Temp free?
Pentair Temp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Air Command or Pentair Temp have ads?
Neither Air Command nor Pentair Temp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Air Command or Pentair Temp?
Air Command ships an update every 5 months, and Pentair Temp every 6 months. Most recently, Air Command was updated on October 5, 2026 and Pentair Temp on October 11, 2026.

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