# OmniLogic vs Solar Hybrid

The clearest difference is rating: OmniLogic at 4.7 against Solar Hybrid's 3.5. OmniLogic also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 6). Solar Hybrid's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

OmniLogic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OmniLogic has 8.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

OmniLogic ships an update every 3 weeks, Solar Hybrid every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OmniLogic | Solar Hybrid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omnilogic/id796282158/reviews)** | [3.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solar-hybrid/id1455237448/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.8K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 67.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 67 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hayward Industries, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/712555313) | [TROPICAL OUTDOOR CO LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455237447) |

## What reviewers say

### OmniLogic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omnilogic/id796282158)

Control your Hayward OmniLogic Pool Controller remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Manage all pool, spa, and backyard functions, including settings, heating, lighting, water features, and schedules, from anywhere. Optimize energy use and reduce costs with comprehensive control.

**Highlights:** Remote pool and spa control, Adjust settings, Set heater temperatures, Control lights, Activate water features, Manage pH and sanitization, Set schedules, Receive alerts

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 🚀 Comprehensive pool management
- 👍 Helpful notifications
- 👍 Reliable system operation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent app behavior
- 🐛 Inaccurate status reporting
- 🔒 Security concerns
- 💡 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently logs user out
- Pump and heater status not syncing
- Lighting colors not matching app selection
- Schedules not working as expected
- Constant need to reconnect to router

**Requested features**

- Sunrise/sunset scheduling for lights
- Remote firmware updates
- More color and lighting customization
- Push notifications for system alerts
- Ability to reboot system remotely


### Solar Hybrid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solar-hybrid/id1455237448)

Control and program your solar-powered outdoor lights remotely via Bluetooth. Adjust lighting modes, intensity, and schedules for up to 100 lamps simultaneously. Enjoy wireless and autonomous operation for your designer lighting.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth remote operation, Control up to 100 lamps, Forced/automatic lighting modes, Light intensity control, Schedule lighting hours, Wireless and autonomous control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OmniLogic free?

OmniLogic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solar Hybrid free?

Solar Hybrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OmniLogic or Solar Hybrid?

OmniLogic is rated higher. OmniLogic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Solar Hybrid averages 3.5 from 6 ratings.

### Do OmniLogic or Solar Hybrid have ads?

Neither OmniLogic nor Solar Hybrid shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OmniLogic or Solar Hybrid?

OmniLogic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Solar Hybrid every 11 months. Most recently, OmniLogic was updated on November 6, 2026 and Solar Hybrid on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
