Comparison

AlphaDisc™ CLD vs TWiG V

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

Head to head
About

AlphaDisc™ CLD

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AlphaDisc™ CLD App — a free app that lets you access AlphaDisc™ CLD Controller for your irrigation filters on all your sites, in real time, directly from your smartphone. The CLD App interfaces with Netafim CLD Controller, which operates the automated processes that control and flush Netafim's AlphaDisc™ product range. Netafim’s AlphaDisc™ CLD is a smartphone operated controller for filtration systems that is available as integrated device for controlling one or two new filters. The AlphaDisc™ CLD system consists of two major components: The AlphaDisc™ CLD Controller and the AlphaDisc™ CLD Mobile Application. AlphaDisc™ CLD by Netafim, is our most advanced smart controller. By using the AlphaDisc™ CLD, you will be able to receive real time data regarding your filter performance, relevant alerts, technical and marketing updates. AlphaDisc™ CLD allows you to modify various parameters for your filtration system remotely. Supporting both Cloud and Bluetooth® wireless technology, AlphaDisc™ CLD allows you to connect to your filter from any mobile device or desktop, regardless of your location (while on the Cloud).

About

TWiG V

Connect to radio nodes via Bluetooth LE to test solenoids, monitor node health, and manage network participation. Apply firmware upgrades and configure setpoints for verification.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth LE connectivity
  • Solenoid testing
  • Node health monitoring
  • Network participation initiation
  • Firmware upgrades
  • Setpoint configuration
Features
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TWiG V is the app used to connect via Bluetooth LE to TWiG V radio nodes. It can be used to * Test fire solenoids * See node health parameters (power and signal) * Initiate and configure radio network participation * Apply firmware upgrades * Configure verification setpoints

Screenshots

AlphaDisc™ CLD4 screens
TWiG V1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AlphaDisc™ CLD at every 3 weeks against TWiG V's every 4 months. AlphaDisc™ CLD also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlphaDisc™ CLD ships an update every 3 weeks, TWiG V every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AlphaDisc™ CLD versus TWiG V: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlphaDisc™ CLDTWiG V
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetafimNelson Irrigation Corporation

In-app purchases

None

AlphaDisc™ CLD

No in-app purchases

None

TWiG V

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlphaDisc™ CLD free?
AlphaDisc™ CLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TWiG V free?
TWiG V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AlphaDisc™ CLD or TWiG V have ads?
Neither AlphaDisc™ CLD nor TWiG V shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlphaDisc™ CLD or TWiG V?
AlphaDisc™ CLD ships an update every 3 weeks, and TWiG V every 4 months. Most recently, AlphaDisc™ CLD was updated on September 23, 2026 and TWiG V on September 14, 2026.

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