Comparison

PoolStar Command vs Cinco Ranch 311

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

Head to head
About

PoolStar Command

Features
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Your home’s cloud-based pool professional on command! Built originally as the first pool concierge support for transitioning homeowners during their first year of pool ownership, either through a real estate transaction or new pool installation. It now has become the best app for ongoing pool ownership support through the entire time of homeownership! • PoolStar® transfers with you to your new home’s pool and will serve all pools that you own. • PoolStar® integrates all PoolSmart™ IOT systems to create a universal smart pool control station. o PoolSmart™ Skimmer- Real time water chemistry and water level o PoolSmart™ Autofill- Smartphone controlled autofill device o PoolSmart™ PM- Professional ecosystem monitoring, a predictive maintenance program o PoolSafe™- Child safety barrier monitoring system So, download PoolStar® Command now to become a more confident and intelligent pool owner today!

About

Cinco Ranch 311

Features
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Using this app, you can report a concern and receive status updates and resolution information. The Cinco Ranch App is your personal assistant to report and track non-emergency issues in the community of Cinco Ranch by simply dropping a marker on the map where you notice a concern and answering a few questions to help us understand the issue. We will notify our staff, get to work, and let you know when the issue is resolved. You can use the mobile app to report issues such as a pothole, tall grass, missed garbage pickup, broken streetlights, and many other issues.

Screenshots

PoolStar Command3 screens
Cinco Ranch 3113 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PoolStar Command at every 2 weeks against Cinco Ranch 311's every 5 months. PoolStar Command also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

PoolStar Command ships an update every 2 weeks, Cinco Ranch 311 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
PoolStar Command versus Cinco Ranch 311: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoolStar CommandCinco Ranch 311
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB15 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKeto A.IPSD Software

In-app purchases

None

PoolStar Command

No in-app purchases

None

Cinco Ranch 311

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PoolStar Command free?
PoolStar Command is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cinco Ranch 311 free?
Cinco Ranch 311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PoolStar Command or Cinco Ranch 311 have ads?
Neither PoolStar Command nor Cinco Ranch 311 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PoolStar Command or Cinco Ranch 311?
PoolStar Command ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cinco Ranch 311 every 5 months. Most recently, PoolStar Command was updated on May 19, 2026 and Cinco Ranch 311 on September 9, 2026.

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