Comparison

POOL VISION vs Nextpool PILOT

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

Head to head
About

POOL VISION

Features
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POOL VISION is an application designed for Microwell heat pumps. POOL VISION enables remote control of any Microwell swimming pool heat pump equipped with a WIFI module.This application is based on TUYA platform.   It’s just so easy. -         Control your pool from anywhere in the world -         Have constant ability to check your swimming pool   What can I do with POOL VISION? -         Remote access of a Microwell swimming pool heat pump -         Full overview of the heat pump operational parameters o   Water temperature control o   Air temperature view o   All technical data view (Compressor, Evaporator, Water temperature in / water temperature out, Error messages) -         Overview of current temperature of your pool water -         Overview of current ambient air temperature around your pool

About

Nextpool PILOT

Features
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Nextpool PILOT is a simple and intuitive connected solution that enables automated pool management and control from a mobile application. With Nextpool PILOT, treat yourself to... ...peace of mind Benefit from automated filtration and treatment management. Receive notifications in the event of problems and protect pool equipment. ...comfort Control your equipment (heat pump, lighting, etc.) easily and act quickly from your mobile, tablet or computer. ...savings Optimised filtration times, controlled treatment and programming adapted to your use (heat pump, etc.). The NextPool Pilot application allows you to: - Automatically manage your filtration and water treatment equipment; monitor the quality of your bathing water in real time (chlorine, pH, temperature, etc.). - Control auxiliary equipment (lighting, heat pump, robot, counter-current swimming, etc.); protect your hydraulic installation against the risk of frost. - Get advice on how to maintain your water. This application is compatible with the connected pool modules in the NextPool Pilot range.

Screenshots

POOL VISION4 screens
Nextpool PILOT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nextpool PILOT at every 2 months against POOL VISION's every 9 months. POOL VISION's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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

POOL VISION ships an update every 9 months, Nextpool PILOT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
POOL VISION versus Nextpool PILOT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOOL VISIONNextpool PILOT
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangdong Chico Electronic Inc.AS Pool

In-app purchases

None

POOL VISION

No in-app purchases

None

Nextpool PILOT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is POOL VISION free?
POOL VISION is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nextpool PILOT free?
Nextpool PILOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do POOL VISION or Nextpool PILOT have ads?
Neither POOL VISION nor Nextpool PILOT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, POOL VISION or Nextpool PILOT?
POOL VISION ships an update every 9 months, and Nextpool PILOT every 2 months. Most recently, POOL VISION was updated on September 26, 2026 and Nextpool PILOT on October 1, 2026.

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