SmartLink Network vs Nuvolo Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartLink Network
Manage your Weathermatic SmartLine irrigation system directly from your iPhone. This app allows you to control your system remotely, eliminating the need to visit the controller. Access global commands, monitor alerts, and generate client reports detailing water and cost savings.
- Remote irrigation system control
- In-field remote functionality
- Global command execution
- System monitoring and alerts
- Client water and cost savings reports
- Browser access for full functionality
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Control your Weathermatic SmartLine landscape irrigation system from your iPhone with the SmartLink Network app. Walk-Site, your in-field remote, is BACK in the SmartLink App. Update or download today. Your phone is your remote. Eliminate trips to the controller. Get more done. 1-Click browser access also allows you full access to the power of SmartLink - global commands, inspections and proposals, monitor alerts, and generate reports for your clients detailing exactly how much water (and money) you’ve saved for them. SmartLink offers a solution to current labor challenges, increases profit margins, and positions your business as an industry leader in smart water technology, conservation, and sustainability practices.
Nuvolo Mobile
Manage asset and maintenance workflows directly from your mobile device. This app allows technicians to handle work orders, conduct inspections, and access checklists efficiently, streamlining operations and reducing paperwork.
- Work order management
- Conduct rounds and inspections
- Access checklists
- Enhanced user experience
- Configurable workflows
- On-the-go asset management
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Your Workplace, On the Go. Experience the power of Nuvolo's asset and maintenance workflows in the palm of your hand with the all-new Nuvolo mobile app! Replacing our previous application, this new app delivers a significantly enhanced user experience focused on speed, ease of use, and configurability. Technicians can manage work orders whenever and wherever they are, conduct rounds, access checklists, and more, so they can focus on keeping operations running smoothly instead of filling out paperwork.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartLink Network at 2.5 against Nuvolo Mobile's 1.9. SmartLink Network also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). Nuvolo Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
SmartLink Network holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of SmartLink Network's written reviews are positive against 0% of Nuvolo Mobile's.
SmartLink Network ships an update every 3 weeks, Nuvolo Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartLink Network | Nuvolo Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (10 ratings) — better | 1.9 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Weathermatic | Nuvolo |
Customer experience
SmartLink Network
Nuvolo Mobile
Bugs and requests
SmartLink Network
Reported bugs
41 issues- Pending instructor message
- Cannot run manual zone on iPad
- Email login broken
- Latest update does not fix email login
- Cannot login at all
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- Only select 2 min runtime for zones
- Functionality disabled in update
- Virtually nothing working
- Cancel button not clickable on iPhone 11
- Water usage history limited
- Home screen doesn't reflect delay
- Crashes when opening on iPhone 11/iOS 13
- Support hasn't fixed crashing issue
- Cannot get time correct with controller
- Keeps adjusting time zone
- Incorrect time on controller
- App layout doesn't fit iPhone screen
- Cannot select/see options
- Won't open
- Shows white page then home screen
- Stopped working on latest iOS
- App still doesn't open
- New iPhone update won't allow open
- Great app until iOS13
- Doesn't open
- Dial won't land exactly on zone
- Have to dial slightly backward
- Zone name doesn't show
- iWatch shows only one site
- Works sometimes crashes
- Needs to be reinstalled
- Will sometimes not send global commands
- Can't send simplest global commands
- Just "error" when sending commands
- No way to manually set rain delay
- Password reset broke
- Doesn't sync with desktop
- Unable to create account
- Keeps saying company blank
- App crashes right after opening
- Crashes all the time regardless of iPhone version
Requested features
13 requests- Add more time interval options (15, 20 mins)
- Provide option to use old app version
- Restore reports and old functionality
- Add more time choices
- Add a bunch more time options
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- Add 15 minute interval
- Add yesterday's data to water usage history
- Reflect home screen delay info on controller screen
- Fix cancel button on iPhone 11
- Fix dial not landing exactly on zone
- Show zone name when selecting
- Improve iWatch functionality for multiple sites
- Add additional programming features
Nuvolo Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartLink Network
No in-app purchases
Nuvolo Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SmartLink Network free?
Is Nuvolo Mobile free?
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