Comparison

Aqua Medic vs SLcontrol

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

Head to head

SL CONTROL

About

Aqua Medic

Control and manage Aqua Medic products like current pumps, circulation pumps, and dosing pumps. Monitor and adjust settings for EcoDrift, SmartDrift, DC Runner, and Reefdoser EVO series devices.

Highlights

Control current pumps
Manage circulation pumps
Operate dosing pumps
Monitor EcoDrift series
Adjust SmartDrift settings
Configure DC Runner series
Manage Reefdoser EVO

Features

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Detailed description To control Aqua Medic products such as as Current pumps: EcoDrift x.3 series SmartDrift x.3 series Circulation pumps: DC Runner x.3 series Dosing pumps: Reefdoser EVO 1, 3 and 5

About

SLcontrol

Features

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Application for control of the colour temperature, brightness and the daytime schedule of Skylight aquarium/terrarium lamps. Application is intended to be used only in pair with WiFi controlled Skylight luminaires.

Screenshots

Aqua Medic4 screens

SLcontrol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SLcontrol at every 5 weeks against Aqua Medic's every 6 months. Aqua Medic's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 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

Aqua Medic ships an update every 6 months, SLcontrol every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Aqua Medic versus SLcontrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Aqua Medic	SLcontrol
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	3.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 6 months	Every 5 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.4 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	75 MB	106 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	华李	Malgorzata Waszczuk

In-app purchases

None

Aqua Medic

No in-app purchases

None

SLcontrol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aqua Medic free?

Aqua Medic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SLcontrol free?

SLcontrol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Aqua Medic or SLcontrol have ads?

Neither Aqua Medic nor SLcontrol shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Aqua Medic or SLcontrol?

Aqua Medic ships an update every 6 months, and SLcontrol every 5 weeks. Most recently, Aqua Medic was updated on June 9, 2026 and SLcontrol on September 10, 2026.