Hayward Pro App vs Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hayward Pro App
This app enables pool professionals to remotely configure and manage Hayward Omni controllers. Save time by accessing and editing pool system settings from anywhere, streamlining installations and service calls.
- Remote configuration of Omni controllers
- Edit current pool system settings
- Reboot controllers
- Enter/exit simple mode
- Configure from scratch and templates
- Work from anywhere
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The ProApp is the latest tool from Hayward, designed for pool professionals to support remote configurations and access to Omni controllers. Take back hours each week by working on Omni Controls from anywhere. The ProApp with Remote Configuration allows you to configure from scratch and templates; edit current configurations; reboot controllers and enter/exit simple mode to make pool installation and service more convenient for you. Long gone are the days of standing outside in the blistering heat to setup Omni Controls at a pool pad. The ProApp gives you the freedom to work as you choose from your truck, home, or office. Maximize your response time by servicing additional customers or enjoy more moments with your family. The ProApp is here to help you enhance your business! Note: To maintain all of your current access, you should use the same email id to log into the Pro App that you use to log into your Omnilogic App. Or you can create a new account using your business email. To be able to use your installed/serviced OmniLogics with the ProApp, the App REQUIRES you to upgrade these systems to R5.0 or above. R4.8.0 or above can be upgraded over the air Below R4.8.0 need to be upgraded through USB Apps, MSP FW, and Versions needed to use the ProApp: Pro App – Remote Configuration module R1.X or above Omni Controller R5.X or higher Omni Mobile App 5.X or higher
Smart
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Use with SmartCheck water testing strips for a personal pool and hot tub prescription. Download the app here.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Hayward Pro App at none against Smart's shown. Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
| Parameter | Hayward Pro App | Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (77 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hayward Industries, inc. | Kathi Belcourt |
In-app purchases
Hayward Pro App
No in-app purchases
Smart
No in-app purchases









