Comparison

Stanley Connect vs VS Pump Hayward

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

Head to head
About

Stanley Connect

Monitor your vehicle's battery, track its location in real-time, and receive alerts for speeding or boundary violations. The app also offers stolen vehicle protection, valet mode, trip history, and direct access to roadside assistance.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle location tracking
  • Battery health monitoring
  • Speeding and boundary alerts
  • Stolen vehicle protection
  • Valet mode
  • Trip history and driving insights
  • Roadside assistance access
Features
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Introducing Stanley Connect, your all-in-one solution for comprehensive vehicle management. Stay in control and enhance your driving experience with a suite of powerful features: Battery Monitoring: Keep tabs on your vehicle's battery health to ensure it's always ready to hit the road. Vehicle Location: Never lose track of your vehicle with real-time location tracking. Stolen Vehicle Protection and Reporting: Gain peace of mind with advanced security measures and easily report any unauthorized use. Speeding and Boundaries Alerts: Set personalized speed and location boundaries and receive instant alerts for any violations. Valet Mode: Hand over the keys confidently, knowing you can monitor and control your vehicle's usage. Trips Based on Driving & History: Explore detailed insights into your driving habits and view your trip history effortlessly. Dealership Service Reminders: Stay on top of your vehicle's maintenance schedule with timely service reminders. Roadside Assistance: In times of need, access reliable roadside assistance directly from the app. Dealership Shopping Inventory: Browse the latest inventory at your dealership, making car shopping a seamless experience. Stanley Connect goes beyond ordinary car management apps, providing a comprehensive suite of tools to optimize your driving experience and relationship with your dealer. Download Stanley Connect now and take control of your vehicle like never before. Drive smarter, drive safer!

About

VS Pump Hayward

Features
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The Hayward RGP app comes in two versions that automatically update depending on your version of your variable speed pump. With the pump in its VS Lite version, the Hayward RGP app allows you to Bluetooth control your pump: - On/off - 3 speeds you can define - 2 Programs defined by default When you combine your variable speed pump with a TFT or Touch screens you get the Advanced version of your pump. The Hayward RGP app updates automatically and allows you to use via Bluetooth an ease of use and intuitive configuration: - Speed recommendation for the main operations: filtration, skimming, backwash and self-priming - Turbo function and customizable skimming function use - Intuitive UI - All the information in one glance - Power consumption, rpm, estimated filtered volume, indication of active function and % of execution. - One click Manual and automatic functions, Turbo and Backwash. In the Advanced version, the pump can be controlled directly from UI or the Bluetooth app that is a copy of the pump screen functionalities.

Screenshots

Stanley Connect4 screens
VS Pump Hayward3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: VS Pump Hayward at none against Stanley Connect's shown. VS Pump Hayward also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Stanley Connect's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, 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

Stanley Connect ships an update every 2 months, VS Pump Hayward every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stanley Connect versus VS Pump Hayward: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStanley ConnectVS Pump Hayward
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVBI Group LLCHayward

In-app purchases

None

Stanley Connect

No in-app purchases

None

VS Pump Hayward

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stanley Connect free?
Stanley Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VS Pump Hayward free?
VS Pump Hayward is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stanley Connect or VS Pump Hayward have ads?
Stanley Connect shows ads; VS Pump Hayward does not.
Which is updated more often, Stanley Connect or VS Pump Hayward?
Stanley Connect ships an update every 2 months, and VS Pump Hayward every 7 months. Most recently, Stanley Connect was updated on November 5, 2026 and VS Pump Hayward on September 30, 2026.

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