myHarvey vs Striker Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myHarvey
Monitor your connected water softener in real-time, receive notifications for salt levels, and easily reorder salt directly through the app. Enjoy smart, reliable, and eco-friendly water softening solutions for your home.
- Real-time salt level monitoring
- Salt level notifications
- In-app salt reordering
- Smart home integration
- Eco-friendly design information
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The myHarvey app has been developed alongside the UK’s next generation connected water softeners, providing smart home solutions that are reliable and easy-to-use. The main benefits • The app displays a simple dashboard allowing real time monitoring of salt levels • Notifications can be sent directly to your device, to advise you when more salt needs adding • You can reorder salt directly from the app – in just a few clicks The Harvey team have been water softening experts since 1988. Their latest range of next generation water softeners are all designed and manufactured in the UK offering: • The smallest twin cylinder (non-electric) water softening systems on the market • Uniquely curved lighter salt blocks – making it easier to load salt • Eco-friendly designs - the cabinet typically use 38% less plastic (62% of which is recycled) Smart, hassle-free solutions for your home and family - softened water, all day every day.
Striker Connect
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The Striker App works seamlessly with your Striker smart motorbike locks, giving you secure, keyless access and greater control straight from your phone. Built for simplicity and peace of mind, the app lets you manage your locks in one place, receive Bluetooth lock notifications, and benefit from ongoing firmware updates as new features become available. Whether you use a single lock or manage multiple devices, Striker makes everyday motorbike security easier, smarter, and more connected. Key Features • Keyless access with your phone • Bluetooth connectivity and lock notifications • Manage multiple Striker locks in one app • Firmware updates for continuous improvements • Clean, intuitive experience for everyday use With Striker, your motorbike security keeps getting better. For more information, visit: https://www.strikertec.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Striker Connect at monthly against myHarvey's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
myHarvey ships an update every 2 months, Striker Connect monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myHarvey | Striker Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harvey Water Softeners Ltd | Striker Tec LTD |
Bugs and requests
myHarvey
Reported bugs
97 issues- Salt tablet statuses inaccurate, fails to send timely notifications
- App stopped working since Dec 2025, no refresh or notifications
- App connection issues, does not link with iLid
- App does not work, cannot connect to iLid
- Connection to smart lid doesn't work, no troubleshooting
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- App appears broken, no warnings
- Lack of compatibility with Apple password manager
- App doesn't connect to WiFi, not designed well
- Problems connecting, error messages like 'aylacontrol:'
- App stopped working, no refresh or notifications
- App connection issues, does not link with iLid
- App does not work, cannot connect to iLid
- Connection to smart lid doesn't work, no troubleshooting
- App appears broken, no warnings
- Lack of compatibility with Apple password manager
- App doesn't connect to WiFi, not designed well
- Problems connecting, error messages like 'aylacontrol:'
- App crashes on iPhone
- Notifications stopped working
- App doesn't work, won't connect
- Not able to register, connection issues with ayla cloud platform
- Frustrating, cannot connect to WiFi, error message 'aylacontrol:'
- App doesn't work, inaccurate status, last updated date incorrect
- App is useless, cannot connect lid
- Can't connect to device, directions don't match hardware
- Very bad, glitchy, WiFi connection dropped, error changing WiFi
- Dreadful, cannot get lid to connect after battery change
- Terrible experience, can't connect to app, no follow-up
- App is terrible, broken, won't reliably connect
- What a disappointment, lid doesn't work, no engineer visits for lid problems
- Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
- Log in issues, incorrect details
- Worst application, never updates
- Notifications not working, salt level sensing inaccurate
- Won't let me login or reset password, code mismatch
- Does not work at all, cannot connect to iLid
- Poor app, takes too long to connect, gets stuck at WiFi section
- Cannot connect app to WiFi, stopped working, app not updated since June 2023
- Does not connect to ilid, error message 'aylacontrol:'
- Awful, keeps restarting, won't add softener
- App periodically logs out user account
- Awful app, no notifications, pointless
- Simple but rarely updates with current salt levels
- Completely inaccurate display of salt levels
- Crashes when trying to connect
- App barely ever works, never updates
- Hardly ever updates, so pretty useless
- Useless so far, set-up doesn't work, green light not in instructions
- Sign-up needs improvements, password policy incompatible with Apple password manager, cannot copy-paste password
- Not getting lid off warnings, app doesn't show lid off symbol
- Cannot order more salt, error page 'something went wrong. What happened? You are not authorised to use Multipass login'
- App not sending notifications, has stopped working after phone change
- Unable to connect, poor after sales service, customer service never calls back
- Don’t bother, doesn’t connect to any device or internet
- Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
- App could be better, lid open notifications cannot be turned off
- App periodically logs out user account
- App crashes on iPhone
- Notifications stopped working
- App doesn't work, won't connect
- Not able to register, connection issues with ayla cloud platform
- Frustrating, cannot connect to WiFi, error message 'aylacontrol:'
- App doesn't work, inaccurate status, last updated date incorrect
- App is useless, cannot connect lid
- Can't connect to device, directions don't match hardware
- Very bad, glitchy, WiFi connection dropped, error changing WiFi
- Dreadful, cannot get lid to connect after battery change
- Terrible experience, can't connect to app, no follow-up
- App is terrible, broken, won't reliably connect
- What a disappointment, lid doesn't work, no engineer visits for lid problems
- Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
- Log in issues, incorrect details
- Worst application, never updates
- Notifications not working, salt level sensing inaccurate
- Won't let me login or reset password, code mismatch
- Does not work at all, cannot connect to iLid
- Poor app, takes too long to connect, gets stuck at WiFi section
- Cannot connect app to WiFi, stopped working, app not updated since June 2023
- Does not connect to ilid, error message 'aylacontrol:'
- Awful, keeps restarting, won't add softener
- App periodically logs out user account
- Awful app, no notifications, pointless
- Simple but rarely updates with current salt levels
- Completely inaccurate display of salt levels
- Crashes when trying to connect
- App barely ever works, never updates
- Hardly ever updates, so pretty useless
- Useless so far, set-up doesn't work, green light not in instructions
- Sign-up needs improvements, password policy incompatible with Apple password manager, cannot copy-paste password
- Not getting lid off warnings, app doesn't show lid off symbol
- Cannot order more salt, error page 'something went wrong. What happened? You are not authorised to use Multipass login'
- App not sending notifications, has stopped working after phone change
- Unable to connect, poor after sales service, customer service never calls back
- Don’t bother, doesn’t connect to any device or internet
- Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
- App could be better, lid open notifications cannot be turned off
- App periodically logs out user account
Requested features
14 requests- Add history of salt consumption
- Add feature to track salt level weekly
- Port to Home Assistant for integration
- Local level integration for Home Assistant
- Add Apple Pay at checkout
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- Track water usage and salt consumption
- Automated salt ordering
- Improve password manager compatibility
- Add Face ID/Touch ID login
- Turn off lid open notifications from app
- Web API for home automation integration
- Allow password saving to Apple Password Manager
- Improve sign-up process, allow copy-paste of password
- Add HomeKit integration
Striker Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
myHarvey
No in-app purchases
Striker Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is myHarvey free?
Is Striker Connect free?
Do myHarvey or Striker Connect have ads?
Which is updated more often, myHarvey or Striker Connect?
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