Comparison

Xscope vs VS Pump Hayward

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Xscope

This application allows you to manage your device by connecting via USB. You can view photos and videos stored on your device and copy files directly from your phone to the connected device.

Highlights
  • USB device connection
  • View photos and videos
  • Copy files from phone to device
  • Device management software
Features
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Xscope The application is the management software Connect to the device via usb Can view photos and videos of the device Can copy files from phone to device

About

VS Pump Hayward

Features
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The Hayward RGP app comes in two versions that automatically update depending on your version of your variable speed pump. With the pump in its VS Lite version, the Hayward RGP app allows you to Bluetooth control your pump: - On/off - 3 speeds you can define - 2 Programs defined by default When you combine your variable speed pump with a TFT or Touch screens you get the Advanced version of your pump. The Hayward RGP app updates automatically and allows you to use via Bluetooth an ease of use and intuitive configuration: - Speed recommendation for the main operations: filtration, skimming, backwash and self-priming - Turbo function and customizable skimming function use - Intuitive UI - All the information in one glance - Power consumption, rpm, estimated filtered volume, indication of active function and % of execution. - One click Manual and automatic functions, Turbo and Backwash. In the Advanced version, the pump can be controlled directly from UI or the Bluetooth app that is a copy of the pump screen functionalities.

Screenshots

Xscope2 screens
VS Pump Hayward3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Xscope at every 6 weeks against VS Pump Hayward's every 7 months. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Xscope ships an update every 6 weeks, VS Pump Hayward every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Xscope versus VS Pump Hayward: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXscopeVS Pump Hayward
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (86 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings86 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGrus IoTHayward

In-app purchases

None

Xscope

No in-app purchases

None

VS Pump Hayward

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Xscope free?
Xscope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VS Pump Hayward free?
VS Pump Hayward is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Xscope or VS Pump Hayward have ads?
Neither Xscope nor VS Pump Hayward shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Xscope or VS Pump Hayward?
Xscope ships an update every 6 weeks, and VS Pump Hayward every 7 months. Most recently, Xscope was updated on November 3, 2026 and VS Pump Hayward on September 30, 2026.

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