MyToroTempus vs myCistern IoT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyToroTempus
Automate your irrigation system with wireless devices that connect via 4G, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. Monitor and control water flow, pressure, humidity, and soil temperature through an intuitive app or web interface. Easily expand your system over time with modular components.
- Wireless device connectivity (4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- Cloud-based system automation
- Monitor water flow, pressure, humidity, and temperature
- Modular system for future expansion
- Intuitive app and web interface control
- Waterproof, battery-powered devices
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Meet the simplicity of irrigation system automation. System automation made easy. Wireless devices can connect to the cloud via 4G or Wi-Fi base stations(s), or directly to your mobile device via Bluetooth. Water proof devices are powered via 9V battery for easy and flexible installation. Base station has the option to be solar powered. System modularity allows for growth of devices over time. Take full control of your system ranging from pressure and water flow to humidity and soil temperature, all controlled via free and intuitive MyToroTempus App or web interface. Main system components are: - Tempus-AG-4G, 4G base station - Tempus-AG-WF, Wi-Fi base station - Tempus-AG-CT, controller device (1, 2 or 6 stations) - Tempus-AG-MV, main valve controller device - Tempus-AG-MS, multi-sensor device for humidity, temperature, flow and other sensors - Tempus-AG-PR, pressure transducer unit to measure system pressure For more information: toro.com/tempus-ag For support: 1-888-MyToroTempus (1-888-698-6768)
myCistern IoT
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myCistern IoT is the official app for monitoring and managing your myCistern system. Designed for connected cistern, rainwater, irrigation, and IoT control solutions, the app gives you a clear overview of your devices, current fill levels, system status, and important device information — anytime, anywhere. With myCistern IoT, you can: • View current fill levels and tank status • Monitor volume, level height, and device condition • Manage connected devices from a central dashboard • Access detailed device information, ownership, and location data • Use a clean interface with light and dark mode support • Stay connected to your myCistern platform with a modern IoT experience This app is intended for users with compatible myCistern hardware, devices, or platform access. Existing legacy users may continue using the previous myCistern app during the transition period, while myCistern IoT serves as the new official app experience going forward.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: myCistern IoT at every 3 weeks against MyToroTempus'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.
MyToroTempus ships an update every 2 months, myCistern IoT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyToroTempus | myCistern IoT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Toro Company | myCistern Operations GmbH |
In-app purchases
MyToroTempus
No in-app purchases
myCistern IoT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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