Smart Pool Connect vs Rithum Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Pool Connect
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Smart Pool Connect is the official iPhone companion to the Smart Pool Connect web platform โ built for EPS pool owners and pool professionals. Stay on top of your pool from anywhere. Whether your pool is in your back garden or at a client's holiday home, Smart Pool Connect puts every pump, sensor and setpoint in your pocket. What you can do โ Manage one or many pools from a single account, switch between them with a tap โ Live water chemistry: pH, ORP/Redox, salinity, water temperature โ Live equipment status: filter pump, heating, lighting, backwash, water level, automated cover, dosing โ Set targets and alarm thresholds, with notification delays so brief excursions don't wake you up โ Heating control: target temperature, manual or automatic modes, presets โ Lighting on/off and scene-based control โ Backwash: start, stop, full session history with live state-machine details โ Cover control: open, close, stop, with remote-deck and on-site overrides โ Charts: pH, ORP, ambient temperature with min/max/avg over the last 24 hours, 7 days and 30 days โ Logbook of events โ Multi-user: share access with family, technicians or service partners Smart Pool Connect uses the same login as smartpoolconnect.eu. Anything you can do on the web, you can now do from your iPhone. For pool builders and service partners we offer master accounts for managing customer pools, with tools for firmware updates and remote diagnostics. Smart Pool Connect is a free app for users with an EPS / Smart Pool Connect account. New customers can sign up at smartpoolconnect.eu. Privacy: we use your credentials to access your pool data. We never share your data with third parties for advertising. See smartpoolconnect.eu/privacy. Support: info@epsbv.eu
Rithum Home
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Rithum Home is the companion app for the Rithum Switch โ the award-winning, all-in-one smart home control panel that brings your lighting, audio, climate and door intercom together on one screen on your wall. This app puts your home's heating in your pocket, so you can stay comfortable wherever you are. CONTROL EVERY ZONE โข Set the temperature for each zone independently โ heating, cooling and hot water. โข See the current temperature at a glance and adjust in seconds. โข Boost a zone for a quick top-up, then let it return to schedule automatically. SCHEDULES THAT FIT YOUR LIFE โข Build a 7-day schedule for each zone with as many time points as you need. โข Copy a day to others to set the week up fast. โข Turn schedules on or off per zone whenever you like. HOME, AWAY & HOLIDAY IN ONE TAP โข Switch the whole house to Away or Holiday and every zone reacts the way you set it. โข Choose which zones turn off and which stop following their schedule while you're out. โข Come back and tap Home to pick straight back up. SET UP IN MINUTES โข Add a Rithum switch by scanning its details or entering them by hand. โข Organise your home into zones that match how you actually live. SECURE & PRIVATE โข Sign in to your Rithum account to control your own home. โข In-app account deletion whenever you want. WORKS WITH YOUR RITHUM SYSTEM Rithum Home connects to your Rithum Switch and Rithum Stat so you can control your heating when you're away from home. Everyday control also lives right on the panel on your wall โ no phone needed. Rithum Home is free to download. A subscription for advanced features is available separately on the web. Not sure yet? Tap "Explore the demo" on the sign-in screen to try the app with a sample home โ no account or hardware needed.
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Verdict
Smart Pool Connect and Rithum Home are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Smart Pool Connect | Rithum Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 15.5 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Europe Pool Supplies B.V. | Rithum |
In-app purchases
Smart Pool Connect
No in-app purchases
Rithum Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
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