# Hydrawise vs AssetHelm

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AssetHelm at 100% against Hydrawise's 39%. AssetHelm also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hydrawise's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (67K vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AssetHelm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Hydrawise asks for nothing beyond the download.

AssetHelm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hydrawise has 67K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Hydrawise's written reviews are positive against 100% of AssetHelm's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hydrawise | AssetHelm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (67K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hydrawise/id1618847331/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assethelm/id6801375138/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **67K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 143 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hunter Industries](https://appshunter.io/developer/710090127) | [Marc Batangan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795787614) |

## What reviewers say

### Hydrawise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hydrawise/id1618847331)

Optimize your irrigation with intelligent watering schedules based on local weather forecasts. This app helps conserve water while ensuring your landscape stays healthy and vibrant. Manage your irrigation system remotely for ultimate convenience.

**Highlights:** Predictive Watering™, Local weather insights, Water savings optimization, Lush landscape creation, Remote irrigation management

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Improved performance
- 💡 Useful features like weather-based watering
- 🔒 Secure system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 👎 Confusing user interface
- 🔍 Difficult to find/access certain features
- 📉 Lack of important functionality from previous app

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Zones not starting as scheduled
- Incorrect flow rate and water usage data

**Requested features**

- Ability to pause/resume programs
- Customizable watering schedules
- Improved reporting and historical data
- Easier manual zone control


### AssetHelm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assethelm/id6801375138)

Manage home, vehicle, and boat maintenance schedules and inventory. Track service history, parts, and contractor information. Analyze spending and generate financial reports for your assets.

**Highlights:** Multi-asset tracking (home, car, boat), Smart maintenance task scheduling, Parts and equipment inventory, Pro contractor directory, Financial ledger and spending analytics, PDF report generation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UpkeepIQ Pro (Annual) | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hydrawise free?

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

### Is AssetHelm free?

AssetHelm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hydrawise or AssetHelm?

AssetHelm is rated higher. Hydrawise averages 4.7 out of 5 from 67K ratings, while AssetHelm averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hydrawise or AssetHelm have ads?

Neither Hydrawise nor AssetHelm shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*