RainPoint vs Raindrip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RainPoint
Control home appliances and garden irrigation remotely from anywhere. Schedule watering for your lawn and manage multiple devices simultaneously. Share device access with family members for seamless smart living.
- Remote appliance control
- Irrigation scheduling
- Multi-device management
- Timer functions
- Device sharing
- Easy device connection
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"RainPoint, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Irrigation control: easy to set irrigation sheduled，nurture beatiful lawns of your garden. 3. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 4. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 5. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 6. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices"
Raindrip
Control your watering with a smart timer. Create custom schedules and automate adjustments based on weather to save time, money, and water. Compatible with specific models.
- Remote watering control
- Customizable schedules
- Weather-based adjustments
- Water saving automation
- Model compatibility
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Connect your Raindrip Water Timer to your mobile device to control watering. Set up customized watering schedules and automate weather-based adjustments, saving time money and water. Compatible with the following models: R875CT R875CTG For more information, visit raindrip.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RainPoint at 4.6 against Raindrip's 2.3. RainPoint also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 22 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
RainPoint holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RainPoint has 1.1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of RainPoint's written reviews are positive against 0% of Raindrip's.
RainPoint ships an update every 3 months, Raindrip every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RainPoint | Raindrip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better | 2.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Fujian Baldr Technology Co.,Ltd. | National Diversified Sales, Inc. |
Customer experience
RainPoint
Raindrip
In-app purchases
RainPoint
No in-app purchases
Raindrip
No in-app purchases
