Comparison

BluQ vs ProPump

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

Head to head
About

BluQ

Features
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Take control of your water system with a clear, practical interface designed for both homeowners and professionals. This app connects directly to your pump controller to provide real-time system visibility, manual configuration, and built-in protection features. Real-Time System Monitoring See exactly what your system is doing at a glance: Pressure (PSI) Flow rate (GPM) - with optional add on water meter Pump voltage and current Daily and average usage statistics Clear visuals make system status easy to understand without digging through menus. Direct Pump Control Enable or disable the pump, adjust pressure settings, and manage operation directly from your device. Designed for quick access when you need it. Pressure start and stop points Flow meter configuration Pump FLA and electrical settings Built-In Protection Features Protect your pump and plumbing system with configurable safeguards: Short cycle detection Run-dry protection Voltage monitoring High flow and long flow shutoff Open discharge detection These features help prevent damage and catch issues early. Usage Tracking & History Track daily water usage, monitor trends, and review system status over time. Designed for Real-World Use Settings are grouped logically so you can configure and troubleshoot quicklyβ€”whether you’re working on your own system or servicing one in the field.

About

ProPump

Features
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Designed specifically for professional water well installers, drillers, and pump technicians, PumpSizer Pro is the essential tool for accurate pump selection and system design. Calculate Total Dynamic Head (TDH) quickly and accurately with built-in formulas for friction loss, elevation, pressure, and velocity head. Select the right pump for residential, commercial, and agricultural applications with direct support for leading brands including **Pentair, Flint & Walling, Goulds, and Franklin Electric**. Key Features: β€’ Precise Total Dynamic Head (TDH) calculator β€’ Pump performance and selection recommendations β€’ Direct compatibility with Pentair, Flint & Walling, Goulds, and Franklin Electric pumps β€’ Friction loss calculations for different pipe sizes and materials β€’ Water level drawdown analysis β€’ Multiple unit support (Imperial & Metric) β€’ Save and load project files for easy reference on the job Whether you're sizing a new installation or troubleshooting an existing system, PumpSizer Pro helps you choose the correct pump the first time β€” saving time, reducing costly mistakes, and ensuring optimal system performance. Built by professionals, for professionals. By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/bluediamondfab.com/privacypolicy/home Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BluQ4 screens
ProPump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BluQ at none against ProPump's 11. BluQ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). ProPump's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ProPump sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BluQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BluQ ships an update every 3 weeks, ProPump every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
BluQ versus ProPump: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluQProPump
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChandler Systems, Inc.Brandon Wright

In-app purchases

None

BluQ

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

ProPump

Subscriptions11
  • ProPump Goulds Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • ProPumpPentair Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Franklin Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • F&W Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • ProPump Goulds Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • ProPump Pentair Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Franklin Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • F&W Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • ProPump Small Team Subscription14 Days trial$149.001 Month
  • ProPump Growth Team Subscription14 Days trial$279.001 Month
  • ProPump Large Team Subscription14 Days trial$679.001 Month

Questions

Is BluQ free?
BluQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProPump free?
ProPump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BluQ or ProPump have ads?
Neither BluQ nor ProPump shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BluQ or ProPump?
BluQ ships an update every 3 weeks, and ProPump every 3 days. Most recently, BluQ was updated on September 30, 2026 and ProPump on October 9, 2026.

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