# ScreenLogic Connect vs Savant

The clearest difference is rating: Savant at 4.4 against ScreenLogic Connect's 2.2. Savant also leads on ratings volume (8.2K vs 234) and review sentiment (36% vs 21%). ScreenLogic Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Savant holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Savant has 8.2K ratings behind it against 234, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of ScreenLogic Connect's written reviews are positive against 36% of Savant's.

ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, Savant every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScreenLogic Connect | Savant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (234 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenlogic-connect/id661530011/reviews) | **[4.4 (8.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savant/id1095325838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 234 | **8.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | **36.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 37 MB | 377 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1161899972) | [Savant Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/289771216) |

## What reviewers say

### ScreenLogic Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenlogic-connect/id661530011)

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.

**Highlights:** Pool and spa control, Remote internet access, Local Wi-Fi network control, Alexa voice control, Live demo available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Helpful support
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity
- 💡 Useful scheduling features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔧 Buggy updates
- 👎 Outdated and unintuitive UI
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- Customizable lighting options
- Improved scheduling flexibility
- Seamless integration with smart home platforms
- Detailed usage history and analytics


### Savant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savant/id1095325838)

Effortlessly manage your entire smart home from lighting and climate to entertainment and security. Personalize your environment with custom scenes and schedules, and gain intelligent control over your home's energy usage. Monitor and manage power consumption, even with solar panels or backup batteries.

**Highlights:** Unified smart home control, Customizable scenes and schedules, Real-time lighting visualization, Intelligent energy monitoring, Remote security access, Multi-room audio/video control

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Impressive home automation control
- 🔒 Reliable and secure system
- 👍 Elegant and intuitive app interface
- 🚀 Quick and responsive app performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
- 🔌 Compatibility issues with software updates
- 👎 Difficult to use and navigate
- 💰 Expensive system and high maintenance costs

**Reported bugs**

- Lighting and shades control not working
- Doorbell and camera integration issues
- Syncing problems between app and hardware
- Unreliable Wi-Fi connectivity

**Requested features**

- Voice control integration
- Improved music playback and volume control
- Customizable scenes and automation options
- Better integration with third-party smart home devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScreenLogic Connect free?

ScreenLogic Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Savant free?

Savant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ScreenLogic Connect or Savant?

Savant is rated higher. ScreenLogic Connect averages 2.2 out of 5 from 234 ratings, while Savant averages 4.4 from 8.2K ratings.

### Do ScreenLogic Connect or Savant have ads?

Neither ScreenLogic Connect nor Savant shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ScreenLogic Connect or Savant?

ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Savant every 2 months. Most recently, ScreenLogic Connect was updated on October 19, 2026 and Savant on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
