ScreenLogic Connect vs Flex
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.
Flex
This application allows you to customize the colors and hues of your lighting system. Enhance any environment with a spectrum of bold colors, warm tones, and custom shades, bringing your creative vision to life.
- Control lighting colors
- Customize hues and tones
- Enhance lighting environments
- Creative color application
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Control the colors of your lighting from the palm of your hand. SPJ Lighting unlocks your creative imagination to enhance any lighting environment. From bold colors to warm tones and hues our app will bring color to the night.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flex at 3.0 against ScreenLogic Connect's 2.2. Flex also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). ScreenLogic Connect's advantage is ratings volume (234 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flex holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScreenLogic Connect has 234 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenLogic Connect | Flex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (234 ratings) | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 234 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc | LinkCom Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ScreenLogic Connect
Flex
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
Flex
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ScreenLogic Connect
No in-app purchases
Flex
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ScreenLogic Connect free?
Is Flex free?
Which has better reviews, ScreenLogic Connect or Flex?
Do ScreenLogic Connect or Flex have ads?
Which is updated more often, ScreenLogic Connect or Flex?
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