ScreenLogic Connect vs Minut Smart Home Sensor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenLogic Connect
Control your pool and spa from your Apple devices or via Alexa. Manage your pool and spa system locally or remotely over the internet. Features a live demo to explore its capabilities.
- Pool and spa control
- Remote internet access
- Local Wi-Fi network control
- Alexa voice control
- Live demo available
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Pentair's ScreenLogic Connect is a convenient interface for your pool and spa, designed specifically for the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Apple Watch. You can now also use our Alexa Skill to control your EasyTouch or IntelliTouch system. Control your pool and spa from a local Wi-Fi network, or control remotely over the Internet. Download this free app and check out the new interface on our live demo! Pentair customers with IntelliTouch, EasyTouch, and EasyTouch PL4/PSL4 pool/spa control systems that want to use their iPhone/iPad/iPod touch or Echo devices must purchase the ScreenLogic interface kit (PN 522104) available from your local pool equipment retailer. Please make sure to download and apply the latest protocol adapter firmware (version 736). Please visit www.pentairpool.com and navigate to Support \ Tools \ Software to download the update utility.
Minut Smart Home Sensor
This app helps manage rental properties by monitoring noise, occupancy, and environmental conditions. It enhances guest experience, secures your home, and automates communication, all while prioritizing guest privacy.
- Noise and occupancy monitoring
- Outdoor environmental monitoring
- Automated guest communication
- Home security alarm
- Fire alarm detection
- Integrations with property management systems
- Privacy-safe sound level tracking
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Let Minut be your co-host and care for your home, guests and community. Prevent unauthorized parties in your rental property, secure your home and enhance guest experience. About this app Get your Minut sensor up and running in minutes. Monitor noise, occupancy, motion and temperature in your rental property while respecting guest privacy. Choose between indoor and outdoor modes, automate guest communication, add team members and explore integrations. About Minut Keep your home safe and your neighbors happy while respecting your guests' privacy. Only Minut gives you the full insight you need to protect your homes. • Noise and occupancy monitoring: Prevent parties, damage and neighbor complaints. Minut will alert you if it detects noise and/or crowding in your property. • Outdoor mode: Monitor outdoor noise, temperature and humidity. Our AudioID feature filters out wind noise, giving you data you can really trust. • Guest experience: Automate guest communication to make check-ins and check-outs easier. Track temperature and humidity to ensure your guests have a comfortable stay. • Home security: Arm a security alarm between bookings, get alerted when the fire alarm goes off and know when your guests arrive. • Automations and integrations: Win over new customers and protect your business while keeping operations lean. Our integrations include Airbnb, top property management systems, smart locks, Zapier and climate control systems. • 100% privacy-safe: Minut is built for privacy. It’s camera-free and it doesn’t record any sound or listen to what the guests say or do. It simply tracks sound levels in your property. *This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Minut Smart Home Sensor at every 9 days against ScreenLogic Connect's every 6 weeks. Minut Smart Home Sensor also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.2) and review sentiment (36% vs 21%). ScreenLogic Connect's advantage is ratings volume (234 vs 51) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Minut Smart Home Sensor holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 234 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of ScreenLogic Connect's written reviews are positive against 36% of Minut Smart Home Sensor's.
ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, Minut Smart Home Sensor every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenLogic Connect | Minut Smart Home Sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (234 ratings) | 2.5 (51 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 234 — better | 51 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc | Minut, Inc. |
Customer experience
ScreenLogic Connect
Minut Smart Home Sensor
User reviews
ScreenLogic Connect
From 234 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Helpful support
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity
- 💡 Useful scheduling features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔧 Buggy updates
- 👎 Outdated and unintuitive UI
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience
Minut Smart Home Sensor
From 51 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and setup
- 🏠 Essential for property management/Airbnb
- 💡 Useful for preventing issues (parties, smoking)
- 📈 Constantly improving features
- ✅ Works well with sensor
Room to improve
- 💸 Mandatory subscription model
- 👎 False alerts
- 👎 Unreliable and buggy
- 👎 Poor customer service
- 👎 Devices become useless without subscription
Bugs and requests
ScreenLogic Connect
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unreliable local and remote connections
- Temperature and heating controls not functioning properly
- Schedules not executing as programmed
- Lighting controls not responding as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable lighting options
- Improved scheduling flexibility
- Seamless integration with smart home platforms
- Detailed usage history and analytics
Minut Smart Home Sensor
Reported bugs
20 issues- Device does not respond
- Factory reset does not work
- Water sensors cannot be paired
- Pairing and installation problems
- Device is not detected
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- App tells to reactivate account, link is blank
- App has several bugs
- App is buggy and slow
- Latest app update makes device unusable
- App crashes unexpectedly
- Automated SMS messages do not reach guests reliably
- App does not show current times and is not updating
- Subscription cancelled randomly
- App requires left big toe size after update
- Point device no longer appears online after update
- App closes when trying to access important parts
- Device loses WiFi connection regularly
- Noise monitoring duration too long for alerts
- Movement detection not sensitive after update
- Point picks up cat as movement
Requested features
13 requests- Adjustable noise threshold per device
- HomeKit support
- IFTTT support
- iPad adaptation
- Dark mode option
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- Instant alerts for excessively high sounds
- Panic button option for alarm
- Code override for alarm
- Default display for single unit status
- Reorder metrics displayed in app
- More voice command integration
- Free basic tier for simple monitoring
- Ability to change temperature units to Fahrenheit
In-app purchases
ScreenLogic Connect
No in-app purchases
Minut Smart Home Sensor
No in-app purchases
Questions
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