iAquaLink vs ScreenLogic Config
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iAquaLink
Control and monitor your swimming pool equipment remotely from your mobile device. Adjust settings like pump speed, temperature, and lighting, and automate cleaning schedules. Offers comprehensive management for various pool systems and accessories.
- Remote pool equipment monitoring and control
- Schedule and operate pumps
- Control pool and spa heating
- Automate pool lighting
- Manage saltwater chlorinators
- On-demand robotic pool cleaner control
- Temperature monitoring and adjustment
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Pool Control in the Palm of your Hand With iAquaLink, you can monitor and control a full range of industry-leading swimming pool equipment anytime, anywhere. iAquaLink offers the ultimate in intelligent pool control from a mobile device - empowering pool owners and professionals to create the perfect pool experience on-site or on-the-go. SUPPORTED EQUIPMENT AquaLink TCX | Pool or Spa Automation Quick, Easy Smart Pool Upgrade:: • Schedule and operate Jandy or Pentair VS Pumps • Heat your Pool or Spa with Gas Heat, Heat Pump, and Solar Heat • Easily automate lights with wireless switch support • Smart communication with Saltwater Chlorinators • Feature Circuits for simple water feature setup • Use Bluetooth for full setup and operation when Internet is unavailable AquaLink RS, PDA, Z4 | Pool & Spa Automation Anytime, Anywhere Control: • Heat up your Spa, adjust sanitizer generation, even manage multiple pools • Control up to 32 pool/spa features including lights, waterfalls, and jets • Set the mood automatically with OneTouch Scene selection iQPUMP01 | Variable-Speed Pump Control Optimize Pump Operation: • Set custom pump speeds • Set custom schedules • Monitor power usage ALPHA, VRX, EPIC, Evo and 9 series | Robotic Pool Cleaner On demand Cleaning: • Wi-Fi connectivity – control from anywhere, at any time • Cleaning modes selection • Remote control mode* • Easy Lift removal system* *Features vary by model Z400iQ, Z550iQ | Connected Heat Pump Optimized Temperature Control: • Air and water temperature monitoring • Set custom temperatures for heating and cooling • Mode Selection eXO iQ / Hydroxinator iQ / Duo iQ | Salt Water Chlorinator All-in-one water quality control: • Automatic maintenance of water balance (with optional pH Link or Dual Link modules) • Control of the filtration pump (single speed or Zodiac variable speed) • Control of heating system • Control of pool lights (white or Zodiac color Led) • Hydroxinator iQ model delivers magnesium-based water treatment for an unparalleled bathing experience
ScreenLogic Config
Configure your Pentair pool control system from your iPhone, whether you're at home or away. This app eliminates the need for a PC, offering a convenient way to manage your IntelliTouch, EasyTouch, or EasyTouch Lite system.
- Configure Pentair IntelliTouch, EasyTouch, EasyTouch Lite
- Local and remote configuration
- No PC required
- User-friendly connection screen
- Ideal for pool builders and service personnel
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ScreenLogic Config allows you to configure your Pentair IntelliTouch, EasyTouch or EasyTouch Lite system from the convenience of your iPhone - locally or remotely! A PC is no longer required. The connection screen for ScreenLogic Config works just like its sister app ScreenLogic Connect. ScreenLogic Config is great tool that allows pool builders and service personnel to better serve their customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iAquaLink at 4.7 against ScreenLogic Config's 3.2. iAquaLink also leads on ratings volume (100K vs 104) and review sentiment (28% vs 13%). ScreenLogic Config's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.2). On price, update cadence, 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.
iAquaLink holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iAquaLink has 100K ratings behind it against 104, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of iAquaLink's written reviews are positive against 13% of ScreenLogic Config's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iAquaLink | ScreenLogic Config |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (100K ratings) — better | 3.2 (104 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews — better | 13.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 100K — better | 104 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. | Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc |
Customer experience
iAquaLink
ScreenLogic Config
User reviews
iAquaLink
From 100K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to control pool and spa remotely
- 👍 Convenient for monitoring pool status
- 💡 Good integration with Alexa
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity when hardwired
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues and app crashes
- 👎 Limited functionality in the app compared to web interface
- 💤 Slow response times and laggy performance
- 🤯 Confusing and outdated user interface
ScreenLogic Config
From 104 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works well for some users
- 🚀 Useful for professional setup
- 👍 Enables remote control
- 👍 Can be a game changer when functional
Room to improve
- 🗑️ App is garbage
- 👎 Terrible app experience
- outdated Interface
- 👎 Not intuitive or user-friendly
- 👎 Connection issues (WiFi, remote)
Bugs and requests
iAquaLink
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes and loses connection to pool equipment
- Inability to re-add previously connected devices
- Unreliable firmware updates causing issues
- Inconsistent display of pool status and settings
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable dashboard and one-touch controls
- Notifications for pool events (e.g., robot full, temperature reached)
- Improved scheduling and automation options
- Better integration with smart home platforms
ScreenLogic Config
Reported bugs
34 issues- Schedule broke and no longer works
- App doesn't work unless connected to the same WiFi
- Bug in pump configuration page (Pump 2 settings not displayed)
- Cannot save email address/alert selection
- Time is off
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- App randomly adds or takes away scheduled functions
- Connection is spotty
- Doesn't work on iOS 15
- Cannot set system time
- Temp calibration doesn't save settings
- Navigation flickers and looks terrible
- Remote connection is broken on current gen iOS devices
- Messed up config of entire system on writing new changes
- Doesn't stay connected
- SL Config stopped working (locally or remotely)
- Cannot log into client system remotely
- Config doesn't recall previous connections
- Always claims username doesn't exist
- Crashes after about 5-10 seconds
- App freezes or kicks out when calibrating temperature, setting deep freeze alert, or adding email
- Changes made in app disappear after logout/login
- Resets calibration to default
- Resets location
- Spotty connections
- Weird resets
- Missing data
- HomePage icon gone after update
- Pool sweep schedule gone
- Changed names of schedules and features
- New random features appeared that do nothing
- Cannot get remote connect
- Crashes on General Settings
- Crashes when General Settings is selected
- Won't connect to remote system
Requested features
14 requests- More user-friendly and intuitive interface
- App updates to keep up with technology
- Merge functionality into a single app
- Fix bugs in pump configuration page
- Add scheduling features
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- Automatic login
- Background app functionality
- Firmware updates for hardware to match app updates
- Improve UI graphics and keyboard
- Set lighting and pool system on/off schedules
- Ability to set deep freeze alert
- Ability to change email settings
- Fix issues with iOS 11 and later
- Add spa side remote functionality
In-app purchases
iAquaLink
No in-app purchases
ScreenLogic Config
No in-app purchases
Questions
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