Hydrawise vs Lennox Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hydrawise
Optimize your irrigation with intelligent, weather-based watering schedules. This app helps conserve water while ensuring your landscape stays lush and healthy. Manage your system remotely for ultimate convenience and efficiency.
- Predictive Watering based on weather
- Optimized water usage
- Remote irrigation system management
- Enhanced local weather insights
- Lush landscape maintenance
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Elevate Your Irrigation Experience with Hydrawise! Discover the ultimate in irrigation control with the Hydrawise App. Harness the power of Predictive Watering™, fueled by local weather data, to optimise water usage and enhance your landscape's vitality. Key Features: Predictive Watering: Let advanced algorithms adjust schedules based on local weather forecasts, saving water and promoting a thriving landscape. Improved Local Weather Insights: Dive into weather data with enhanced icons and descriptors that make it easier to understand the forecast's impact on your irrigation schedule. Maximise Water Savings: Hydrawise intelligently adapts watering schedules, conserving water without compromising landscape health. Lush Landscapes: Create an environment of beauty and sustainability by tailoring irrigation to your landscape's unique needs. Stay Connected: Never lose touch with your irrigation system — manage it remotely and with ease. Experience the Future of Irrigation: Hydrawise empowers you to take command of your irrigation system like never before. • Embrace the power of Predictive Watering, seamlessly integrating local weather data to optimise water usage. • Cultivate a landscape that flourishes while saving water and effort. • Stay in touch with your irrigation, from anywhere, anytime. Download the app now and embark on a journey to transform your landscape into a masterpiece of efficiency and beauty!
Lennox Home
Remotely manage your Lennox smart home devices, including thermostats, mini-splits, and water heaters. Adjust temperature, set schedules, and monitor air quality from anywhere. Requires compatible Lennox smart home products connected to Wi-Fi.
- Remote thermostat control
- Mini-split system management
- Water heater monitoring
- Temperature scheduling
- Indoor air quality monitoring
- Room temperature balancing
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The Lennox Home App allows you to remotely access and control your Lennox Smart Thermostat, Lennox powered by Samsung Mini-split, Lennox Heat pump Water Heater and advanced accessories from anywhere in the world. Whether it’s adjusting your home’s temperature or schedule, monitoring your indoor air quality (Lennox Air Quality Monitor required) or balancing room temperatures, the control is all at your fingertips. You must own a Lennox Smart Thermostat (S40/L40/M40/E40, S30/E30/M30), Lennox powered by Samsung Mini-split, or Lennox Water Heater to use this app. The Lennox Smart Thermostat, Lennox powered by Samsung Mini-split, or Lennox Water Heater must also be connected to your home’s Wi-Fi router before the app can control the settings. For more information go to https://www.lennoxsmartertogether.com/help/index.html or https://www.lennox.com/residential/products/heating-cooling/mini-split-systems We truly appreciate your questions and comments. Please keep sending your suggestions to consumeraffairssocial@lennoxind.com or @AskDaveLennox on Twitter
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Verdict
Hydrawise and Lennox Home both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 39% of Hydrawise's written reviews are positive against 17% of Lennox Home's. Hydrawise also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hydrawise against 4.7 for Lennox Home. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67K and 49K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of Hydrawise's written reviews are positive against 17% of Lennox Home's.
Hydrawise ships an update every 3 weeks, Lennox Home every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Hydrawise | Lennox Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (67K ratings) — better | 4.7 (49K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews — better | 17.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 67K — better | 49K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hunter Industries | Lennox Industries |
Customer experience
Hydrawise
Lennox Home
User reviews
Hydrawise
From 67K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Improved performance
- 💡 Useful features like weather-based watering
- 🔒 Secure system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 👎 Confusing user interface
- 🔍 Difficult to find/access certain features
- 📉 Lack of important functionality from previous app
Lennox Home
From 49K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Takes time to learn
- 👍 Weather forecast display
- 👍 Alexa integration
- 👍 Robust system features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable device
- 🐛 Intermittent connectivity issues
- 👎 Disappointing app experience
- 👎 Lacking HomeKit support
- 👎 Inaccurate temperature readings
Bugs and requests
Hydrawise
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Zones not starting as scheduled
- Incorrect flow rate and water usage data
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to pause/resume programs
- Customizable watering schedules
- Improved reporting and historical data
- Easier manual zone control
Lennox Home
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when accessing settings
- Schedules reset unexpectedly
- Inconsistent temperature display between app and thermostat
- Alexa integration not functioning
Requested features
6 requests- More scheduling options
- Improved app responsiveness
- Direct settings access from main controls
- Enhanced data reporting and analytics
- Customizable user interface
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- Multi-user support and geofencing
In-app purchases
Hydrawise
No in-app purchases
Lennox Home
No in-app purchases
