Spa Control vs Clever Spa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spa Control
Control your portable hot tub's lighting, water temperature, and massage pumps remotely via WiFi. Adjust your spa settings from your iPhone or iPad before you even get in.
- Remote spa control
- Adjust lighting
- Control water temperature
- Manage massage pumps
- WiFi connectivity
- iPhone/iPad compatible
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Set the mood of your spa by ensuring your have the right lighting, water temperature, and your massage pumps running just like you like, all from the convenience of your iPhone® or iPad®. Remotely control the operations of your portable hot tub via a local WiFi connection prior to you entering your spa. Spa Hardware Requirements Balboa BP Series Spa Control Pack bwa™ Wi-Fi module (Part Number: 50350) Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.balboawater.com/privacy-policy/
Clever Spa
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Spoil yourself with an ‘Indulge’ spa day. You can enjoy the run of the relaxing spa, a chance to get away from it all and chill out in peace and tranquillity and a delicious light bite style lunch while you’re there. Oh, and did we mention the refreshing express facial, manicure and deep tissue back massage that you’ll lose yourself in while you’re indulging? - Book our amazing Spa Treatments - Learn about our facility - Member only specials and discounts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clever Spa at none against Spa Control's 10. Clever Spa also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). On price, ads 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. Spa Control sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Clever Spa asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spa Control ships an update every 2 months, Clever Spa every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spa Control | Clever Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (622 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 10.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 622 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 278 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Balboa Water Group | CleverOne Technologies Inc. |
In-app purchases
Spa Control
- Cloud Mode – Monthly$2.491 Month
- Cloud Mode – Monthly1 Year trial$2.491 Month
- Cloud Mode – Monthly1 Month trial$2.491 Month
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- Cloud Mode – Monthly6 Months trial$2.491 Month
- Cloud Mode – Monthly3 Months trial$2.491 Month
- Cloud Mode – Yearly$24.991 Year
- Cloud Mode – Yearly1 Month trial$24.991 Year
- Cloud Mode – Yearly1 Year trial$24.991 Year
- Cloud Mode – Yearly3 Months trial$24.991 Year
- Cloud Mode – Yearly6 Months trial$24.991 Year
Clever Spa
No in-app purchases
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