Arctic Spas vs Plantaform
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arctic Spas
Control and monitor your spa remotely from anywhere. Adjust temperature, jets, pumps, and lights. Monitor water chemistry and manage filtration and sanitation schedules for optimal spa experience.
- Remote temperature control
- Adjust jets and pumps
- Full light control
- Water chemistry monitoring (ORP, pH)
- Filtration and sanitation scheduling
- Peak hours energy management
- Support for multiple spas
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Arctic Spas app puts your spa in your pocket. Connect once over Bluetooth and WiFi, then control and monitor your spa from anywhere using cloud connectivity. REMOTE CONTROL • Temperature: Set your target temperature and see real-time readings • Jets & Pumps: Turn pumps on or off and adjust intensity • Lights: On/off, brightness, and full color control • Filter & Power: Manage filtration cycles and spa power SPABOY WATER QUALITY Monitor water chemistry at a glance: • ORP (sanitizer) level and status • pH level indicators • Wear level and production status • Adjust ORP settings based on spa usage SMART FEATURES • Peak hours management for energy savings • Filtration and sanitation scheduling • Economy mode support YOUR SPA, YOUR WAY • Multiple spa support, manage several spas in one app EASY SETUP Connect your spa via Bluetooth, then link it to WiFi for secure cloud control. Your spa stays connected so you can control it from anywhere, at home or away. Requires a compatible Arctic Spa with Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity.
Plantaform
This app connects to a smart indoor garden system, automating plant care. It configures growing conditions, sends reminders for water and harvesting, and provides plant information. Enjoy fresh produce year-round with this hassle-free gardening solution.
- Connects to smart indoor garden
- Automated growing conditions
- Light schedule customization
- Water reservoir reminders
- Harvest notifications
- Guided cleaning process
- Plant information database
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Experience the ultimate gardening adventure with the Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden! This Plantaform app connects to our fully automated smart indoor garden powered by revolutionary fogponics technology. Using the Plantaform application is simple. Just scan the QR code on your plant pod pack, and the app will configure the ideal growing conditions for your specific plant species. You can change the light schedule, get reminders for refilling the water reservoirs, and receive notifications when it's time to harvest. The Plantaform app also oIers a guided cleaning process, provides you with detailed information about the plants you are growing and the Smart Indoor Garden system itself. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, Plantaform is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to experience the joys of indoor gardening without the hassle of traditional methods. Our app makes it easy to manage your Plantaform device, learn about your plants, and get valuable insights into your plant's growth. With Plantaform, you can have a beautiful and thriving garden that will provide you with fresh and delicious produce all year round. Join the indoor gardening revolution today and let Plantaform help you create the ultimate indoor garden experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Arctic Spas at every 3 weeks against Plantaform's every 7 months. Arctic Spas also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Plantaform holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arctic Spas has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Arctic Spas ships an update every 3 weeks, Plantaform every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arctic Spas | Plantaform |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.3K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blue Falls Manufacturing Limited | Plantaform Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
Arctic Spas
Plantaform
Bugs and requests
Arctic Spas
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Persistent login issues
- Inconsistent water monitoring
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
- Unexpected app behavior after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to view exact chemical levels
- Automatic water chemistry adjustment
- Improved app stability and reliability
- More customization options
- Integration with smart home platforms
Plantaform
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Arctic Spas
No in-app purchases
Plantaform
No in-app purchases
