Comparison

ScreenLogic Connect vs SCPDCA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Pool and spa control
  • Remote internet access
  • Local Wi-Fi network control
  • Alexa voice control
  • Live demo available
Features
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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.

About

SCPDCA

Connect with your community association on your mobile device. View statements, make dining reservations, book tee times, and connect with other members. Stay informed about upcoming club events through notifications.

Highlights
  • View member statements
  • Make dining reservations
  • Book tee times
  • Connect with other members via Roster
  • Receive event notifications
Features
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Delivering the ability to connect the Sun City Palm Desert Community Association to your mobile device. The Sun City Palm Desert Community Association app provides members with the ability to view their Statements, make Dining Reservations and even book Tee Times. Use the Roster to connect with other members and receive notifications on upcoming club events, all by the way of your handheld or tablet.

Screenshots

ScreenLogic Connect4 screens
SCPDCA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SCPDCA at 5.0 against ScreenLogic Connect's 2.2. ScreenLogic Connect's advantage is ratings volume (234 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SCPDCA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScreenLogic Connect has 234 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, SCPDCA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ScreenLogic Connect versus SCPDCA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenLogic ConnectSCPDCA
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (234 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings234 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB8 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPentair Water Pool and Spa, IncSun City Palm Desert Community Association

Customer experience

ScreenLogic Connect

All ratings234 ratings
Positive24.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative67.9%
Written reviews320 reviews
Positive21.3%
Neutral7.8%
Negative70.9%

SCPDCA

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

SCPDCA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ScreenLogic Connect

No in-app purchases

None

SCPDCA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScreenLogic Connect free?
ScreenLogic Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SCPDCA free?
SCPDCA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ScreenLogic Connect or SCPDCA?
SCPDCA is rated higher. ScreenLogic Connect averages 2.2 out of 5 from 234 ratings, while SCPDCA averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ScreenLogic Connect or SCPDCA have ads?
Neither ScreenLogic Connect nor SCPDCA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScreenLogic Connect or SCPDCA?
ScreenLogic Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, and SCPDCA every 2 months. Most recently, ScreenLogic Connect was updated on October 17, 2026 and SCPDCA on October 1, 2026.

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