BSLINK vs Skimmer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BSLINK
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BSLINK is a smart pool control app that lets you manage your swimming pool from anywhere, using your smartphone. With intuitive dashboards, you can monitor water levels, pH, temperature, and equipment status in real time. Control filter pumps, heating, lighting, and auxiliary devices remotely, and set schedules to keep your pool in perfect condition. BSLINK is designed for pool owners and service providers who want to simplify maintenance, reduce energy consumption, and easily manage their pool from a single app.
Skimmer
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Skimmer is the easiest way to keep your pool or hot tub crystal clear. Log water tests in seconds, track chlorine, pH, and alkalinity over time, and get smart reminders before your water drifts out of balance. Keep a complete history of every cleaning, chemical dose, filter change, and equipment service, then export a resale-grade PDF service report that proves the care you put in. FEATURES - Track water chemistry with clear, color-coded readings - Smart maintenance reminders so nothing slips - Log cleanings, services, costs, and equipment - Manage multiple pools and hot tubs - Export a beautiful PDF service history for resale or your records Skimmer Pro unlocks unlimited pools, full history, and PDF export. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://parra.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://parra.io/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BSLINK at none against Skimmer's 2. BSLINK also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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. Skimmer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BSLINK asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BSLINK | Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jordi Vila Punzano | Parra LLC |
In-app purchases
BSLINK
No in-app purchases
Skimmer
- Skimmer Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Skimmer Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$19.991 Year









