ScreenLogic Connect vs Alert 360
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.
Alert 360
Monitor and control your home or business remotely in real-time. Receive instant alerts for various events and manage security, video, energy, and automation from your smart device.
- Real-time monitoring and control
- Interactive security system
- Video monitoring
- Energy management
- Automation solutions
- Customizable alerts
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With an Alert 360 security system, you can monitor and control your home or business in real-time and from anywhere - from your smart phone or device including the Apple Watch (on ios). Alert 360's interactive security, video monitoring, energy management, and automation solutions give you instant awareness and remote control for the places you care about most. Receive real-time e-mail or text alerts for selected events like system being armed/disarmed or non-alarm events such as liquor or gun cabinets being opened, kids coming home from school, water or temperature alerts. Note: This app requires a compatible Alert 360 system and an active service plan. Feature availability varies based on system, equipment, and service plan. Visit www.centralsecuritygroup.com for more information. Remote Features: -Know what's happening at your home or business -Arm or disarm your security system -Watch live video, recorded clips or stored video -Turn lights on or off -Lock or unlock doors -View images captured by Alert 360 image sensors when installed -Raise or lower garage doors -Utilize geoservices to operate system based on location -And much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alert 360 at 4.1 against ScreenLogic Connect's 2.2. ScreenLogic Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Alert 360 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 234 and 625 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of ScreenLogic Connect's written reviews are positive against 26% of Alert 360's.
ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, Alert 360 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenLogic Connect | Alert 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (234 ratings) | 4.1 (625 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | 26.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 234 | 625 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 370 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc | Alert 360 |
Customer experience
ScreenLogic Connect
Alert 360
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
Alert 360
From 625 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure system
- 👍 Organized and informative
- 🚀 Convenient remote access
- 👍 Great customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🐛 Slow response times
- 🐛 Inaccurate sensor readings
- 🔒 Predatory contract terms
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
Alert 360
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes frequently
- Notifications not working as expected
- Garage door controls not functioning
- Inconsistent camera feed quality
- Sensor status not updating properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add panic button feature
- Improve video clip management
- Integrate with voice assistants
- Provide in-app billing and account management
- Enhance sensor bypass options
In-app purchases
ScreenLogic Connect
No in-app purchases
Alert 360
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ScreenLogic Connect free?
Is Alert 360 free?
Which has better reviews, ScreenLogic Connect or Alert 360?
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