Comparison

Pool Control vs 2Smart Cloud

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

Head to head
About

Pool Control

Manage your swimming pool's functions remotely. Control lighting, temperature, water levels, and pump settings from your smartphone. Requires a PoolControl3 controller.

Highlights
  • Remote pool appliance control
  • Lighting management
  • Water temperature monitoring
  • Pool cover control
  • Automatic water level adjustment
  • Filter pump scheduling and speed control
Features
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Control your swimming pool from the palm of your hand. Control and manage your swimming pool appliances from anywhere in the world. Pool lighting, Water temperature, Pool Cover, Automatic water level control and water depth, filter pump timers, filter pump speed, etc... Also works on pools from other brands. A PoolControl3 swimming pool controller by Technics and Applications is needed to be able to use this app.

About

2Smart Cloud

Manage and monitor your Internet of Things devices remotely. Add various vendor devices, control them from anywhere, and view sensor data with customizable widgets. Receive real-time status notifications for your connected devices.

Highlights
  • Add devices from different vendors
  • Remote device control
  • Monitor sensor data with widgets
  • Real-time device status notifications
  • Add widgets to Favorites
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Control IoT devices with the 2Smart Cloud mobile app. You will be able to: • add devices from different vendors according to the instruction in the application; • control your devices wherever you are; • monitor sensor data using a huge library of widgets; • receive device status notifications in real time; • add widgets to Favorites. The 2Smart Cloud app is perfectly optimized for iPad and iPhone with a user-friendly interface for maximum enjoyment. Everything you need: 1. Register in the app. 2. Add devices in few clicks. 3. Enjoy 2Smart Cloud. If you like 2Smart Cloud - leave us a review. We take into account all your wishes and suggestions.

Screenshots

Pool Control4 screens
2Smart Cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 2Smart Cloud at 100% against Pool Control's 6%. 2Smart Cloud also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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 Control ships an update every 3 weeks, 2Smart Cloud monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pool Control versus 2Smart Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPool Control2Smart Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCovrexWebbyLab

Customer experience

Pool Control

Written reviews17 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative88.2%

2Smart Cloud

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pool Control

No in-app purchases

None

2Smart Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pool Control free?
Pool Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 2Smart Cloud free?
2Smart Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pool Control or 2Smart Cloud have ads?
Pool Control shows ads; 2Smart Cloud does not.
Which is updated more often, Pool Control or 2Smart Cloud?
Pool Control ships an update every 3 weeks, and 2Smart Cloud monthly. Most recently, Pool Control was updated on November 3, 2026 and 2Smart Cloud on November 3, 2026.

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