Comparison

Pentair Temp vs READI Collect

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

Head to head
About

Pentair Temp

Control your compatible Pentair heat pump remotely for pool comfort. Adjust water temperature, select modes, and receive alerts. The app also facilitates secure remote management for technical service, including supervision and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Remote heat pump management
  • Water temperature control
  • Operating and control mode selection
  • Alert notifications
  • Remote monitoring for technical service
  • Simplified Wi-Fi connection
Features
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MANAGE YOUR HEATING REMOTELY AND SIMPLY AND MAKE THE MOST OF THE COMFORT OF YOUR POOL AT ANY TIME Pentair Temp App is a free, intuitive and secure app to manage a compatible Pentair heat pump remotely. It makes it possible to control from anywhere, via a smartphone or tablet, the state of the machine, the temperature of the water, to increase or decrease the temperature of the set heating point, to choose the operating and control mode, to receive alerts if necessary, etc. REMOTE MONITORING In addition to this simple remote management, Pentair Temp App communicates directly with the dedicated Pentair technical service and enables secure remote management of heat pumps: supervision, preventive upkeep, easy maintenance and troubleshooting. SIMPLIFIED CONNECTION A Wi-Fi box is fitted as standard inside the Pentair Temp App compatible heat pump. Simply connect the heat pump to the pool owner’s Wi-Fi network by scanning the machine’s QR code, entering the network security code and pressing the pairing button of the Wi-Fi box, which is accessible via a hatch.

About

READI Collect

Request a certified mobile specimen collector to your location anywhere in the US for drug and alcohol testing. Connect with collectors in real-time, share messages, and receive detailed reports with images. Schedule collections for various needs, including accident testing, random, pre-employment, and events.

Highlights
  • On-demand mobile specimen collection
  • Nationwide collector network
  • Real-time communication
  • Detailed reporting with images
  • Scheduled collections
  • DOT compliance support
Features
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With the READI Collect app, for the firs time you have the ability to request a mobile specimen collector to come to your location anywhere in the United States in record time. With just a few clicks in the READI Collect app you are connected to the READI Network of professional certified drug and alcohol specimen collectors for all kinds of regulated or unregulated tests. For example a driver has an accident in a remote location in the middle of the night, they open the READI Collect app and in minutes they are connected to a collector. The driver the collector and a supervisor can see in real time what is happening. They can all message each other in the app and in the online portal. When the collection is complete, a minute-by-minute and step by step report is available with images of the CCF and shipping waybill. If applicable the driver and collector can take pictures of the scene and load it into the report. This is truly the first time that a carrier has a chance of meeting the very tight requirements of the DOT for post-accident tests. You can also schedule collections ahead of time at your location for random testing, pre-employment tests, job fairs or sporting events. READI Collect has one of the largest nationwide network of collectors to serve all of your safety and compliance needs.

Screenshots

Pentair Temp4 screens
READI Collect3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: READI Collect at 5.0 against Pentair Temp's 4.0. READI Collect also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

READI Collect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pentair Temp ships an update every 5 months, READI Collect every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pentair Temp versus READI Collect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPentair TempREADI Collect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB3 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPentair Water Pool and Spa, IncElemodo Software, LLC

Customer experience

Pentair Temp

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

READI Collect

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pentair Temp

No in-app purchases

None

READI Collect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pentair Temp free?
Pentair Temp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is READI Collect free?
READI Collect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pentair Temp or READI Collect?
READI Collect is rated higher. Pentair Temp averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while READI Collect averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pentair Temp or READI Collect have ads?
Neither Pentair Temp nor READI Collect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pentair Temp or READI Collect?
Pentair Temp ships an update every 5 months, and READI Collect every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pentair Temp was updated on November 3, 2026 and READI Collect on October 30, 2026.

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