Comparison

OmniLogic vs ResQ

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

Head to head
About

OmniLogic

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
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This Hayward OmniLogic mobile application allows you to conveniently manage your Hayward OmniLogic Pool Controller from your iPhone or iPad. To use the app, you must create a user account at www.haywardomnilogic.com and the OmniLogic Pool Controller must be connected to your home router either wirelessly or using Ethernet cable. The OmniLogic communicates with your iPhone or iPad to allow you to control all of your pool, spa and backyard managed functions while home or on the road. Anything you can do from your pool controller, you can now do from your phone or tablet. Adjust settings, set heater temperatures, turn lights on and off, activate water features, manage pH and sanitization, set schedules, receive alerts and much more! Conserve energy and reduce operating costs by having complete control of your backyard while home or away.

About

ResQ

This app pairs with smart jewelry to provide discreet safety. It allows users to send emergency alerts with live location to contacts or 911 with a simple button press. The app also offers background audio recording and integration with smartwatches for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Discreet panic button in jewelry
  • Instant alerts with live location
  • Contact 911 or emergency agents
  • Background audio recording
  • Smartwatch integration
  • In-app chat and contact groups
Features
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ResQ offers elegant smart jewelry that provides discreet safety at the touch of a button by merging the aesthetics of fine jewelry with advanced technology with a hidden panic button in the necklaces and bracelets. A BLE device is hidden behind the jewelry and allows you to instantly contact family, friends, or 911. A single-click of the device discretely sends alerts with live location to contacts and a double-click also connects you to a live emergency agent who can reach an emergency monitoring service on your behalf and dispatch emergency responders to your location. ResQ users include: • Professionals working late-night shifts • College students • School aged children • People using dating apps to meet new people • People in remote/isolated outdoor areas • Seniors or anyone with health concerns who require sending alerts quickly • Travelers going to new/unfamiliar places • Anyone interested in safety-wearable technology and elegant jewelry ResQ products are stylish, discreet, easily accessible and use BLE technology to pair with ResQ app • Design & Elegance – Crafted with precision, ResQ marries elegance with functionality. Made with high-quality materials, ResQ is durable and fashionable. You no longer need to compromise on style for safety • Discreet – With advanced electronics and software integrated into ResQ’s jewelry and app, a press of a button allows discreet and live location updates to your trusted contacts for up to 24 hours along with reaching 911 • Multilevel Alert – ResQ allows you to choose between a) Single-click at the back of your jewelry for silent alerts to your contacts and b) Double-click for alerts to your contacts along with audible alarm and reaching 911, giving you the option that best suits your needs in any situation • Background Audio Recordings – When an alarm is activated, ResQ discreetly records audio, based on your phone’s capabilities and sends it with location updates • Multiple ways to start Alert – Forgot your ResQ jewelry? No worries - you can send the alert with your phone or smartwatch • One Subscription for Multiple ResQ items – pair multiple ResQ jewelry items to the same account on your ResQ-App with one subscription to seamlessly switch styles at no additional cost • Compatible with smart watches – ResQ seamlessly integrates with Wear OS, providing an alert screen on your smartwatch for quick initiation and cancellation of alerts. This ensures that safety is just a glance away, allowing you to discreetly activate alerts directly from your wrist • Empowering while protecting privacy – ResQ’s live location tracking is enabled ONLY when you press the button in an emergency • Easy to use – ResQ is designed to be user-friendly and ensures that you can activate the panic button quickly without drawing attention • In-app Chat and contact groups – ResQ allows you to send chats within the app to emergency contacts and lets you create contact groups to preselect for maximum flexibility • Range of colors – With style and safety in mind, ResQ jewelry is available in a wide range of colors and forms (bracelet, necklace) • Subscriptions – ResQ has a monthly or yearly subscription fee with bundled discount rates • Bluetooth Low Energy – Allows ResQ to automatically connect to your smartphone within 20-30 feet • GPS – Once triggered, ResQ-App allows contacts and 911 to receive your GPS location by tracking your phone • Easy Cancellation – False alarm? No worries, with a personal pin, the app allows you to easily cancel an alert to let your loved ones know you’re okay • Long Lasting & Replaceable Battery - No need to charge the device. The coin cell battery inside will last up to a year. When the battery is low, the app sends a notification to replace the battery See our website for instructions! Visit www.resqjewelry.com to purchase your ResQ jewelry and install the ResQ-App to pair and complete the setup. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OmniLogic4 screens
ResQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OmniLogic at none against ResQ's 6. OmniLogic also leads on ratings volume (8.8K vs 1). ResQ's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. ResQ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. OmniLogic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ResQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OmniLogic has 8.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OmniLogic versus ResQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOmniLogicResQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.8K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHayward Industries, inc.FindMeNow LLC

Customer experience

OmniLogic

All ratings8,824 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews508 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative26.0%

ResQ

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

OmniLogic

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • 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

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

ResQ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OmniLogic

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

ResQ

Subscriptions6
  • ResQ Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • ResQ Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
  • ResQ Complete Protection - Monthly$24.991 Month
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  • ResQ Yearly Subscriptions$59.991 Year
  • ResQ Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
  • ResQ Complete Protection - Yearly$99.991 Year

Questions

Is OmniLogic free?
OmniLogic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ResQ free?
ResQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OmniLogic or ResQ?
ResQ is rated higher. OmniLogic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while ResQ averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do OmniLogic or ResQ have ads?
Neither OmniLogic nor ResQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OmniLogic or ResQ?
OmniLogic ships an update every 3 weeks, and ResQ every 3 weeks. Most recently, OmniLogic was updated on October 22, 2026 and ResQ on October 18, 2026.

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