Comparison

ConnectMyPool vs Rinnai Touch

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

Head to head
About

ConnectMyPool

Control your pool system remotely from anywhere in the world. Monitor water temperature, adjust heater settings, manage equipment like pumps and blowers, and control pool lighting with customizable colors. Activate pre-set configurations for convenience.

Highlights
  • Remote pool system control
  • View water temperature
  • Adjust heater set-point
  • Control pumps and blowers
  • Manage pool lighting and colors
  • Activate custom favorites
Features
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Imagine being able to control your AstralPool pool system anytime, anywhere. Now you can, with ConnectMyPool. This app, in combination with the Internet Gateway module, allows you to view and control your pool system from anywhere in the world. The available features of this app depend upon your pool system’s configuration, but include: • View your pool’s current water temperature. • View and change your heater’s set-point temperature. • Turn on and off your pool equipment, including pumps, valves, blowers, and more. • Turn on and off your pool lighting, and change their colours. • Activate any of your customised Favourites. Please note that this app works in tandem with the Internet Gateway module. This module MUST be installed in your pool system for this app to function. The module can be obtained from your pool installer or local AstralPool representative. The Internet Gateway module acts as a bridge between your pool system and the internet. As such, it will require access to your home internet connection. The Internet Gateway can use either a wireless (Wi-Fi) or wired (Ethernet) connection.

About

Rinnai Touch

Remotely manage your Rinnai or Brivis home comfort system via the internet. Adjust heating, cooling modes, temperature, fan speed, and zone settings from your smart device. Supports multiple users for convenient control.

Highlights
  • Remote system operation
  • Mode, temperature, and fan speed adjustment
  • Zone control for multi-temperature systems
  • Multiple user support
  • Control gas ducted heating and cooling
Features
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Control your Rinnai or Brivis Home Comfort System from virtually anywhere with an internet connection using your Smart Device. The Rinnai Touch App allows you to: • Operate a Rinnai and Brivis Gas Ducted Heating, Dual Comfort (Add-On Cooling) or Evaporative Cooling System that has a Wired Networker Wall Controller • Select the Mode, On/Off, adjust Temperature and Evaporative Cooling Comfort Settings and Fan Speed • Control Zoned systems, both Single and Multi-Temperature settings (for Adaptive Zoning & ZonePlus) where fitted • To have multiple users Requirements: • Installation of a Rinnai Touch Wi-Fi Kit at extra cost (consult your Installation Contractor for more information) • A Rinnai or Brivis Ducted home Comfort system with a Wired Networker Controller, model NC-3, NC-6 or NC-7 Touchscreen • Home Router and Internet Service

Screenshots

ConnectMyPool3 screens
Rinnai Touch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rinnai Touch at 10% against ConnectMyPool's 0%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ConnectMyPool ships an update every 10 days, Rinnai Touch fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ConnectMyPool versus Rinnai Touch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnectMyPoolRinnai Touch
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews9.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFluidra Group Australia Pty LtdRinnai Australia Pty Ltd

Customer experience

ConnectMyPool

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative94.7%

Rinnai Touch

Written reviews63 reviews
Positive9.5%
Neutral17.5%
Negative73.0%

In-app purchases

None

ConnectMyPool

No in-app purchases

None

Rinnai Touch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ConnectMyPool free?
ConnectMyPool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rinnai Touch free?
Rinnai Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ConnectMyPool or Rinnai Touch have ads?
Neither ConnectMyPool nor Rinnai Touch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ConnectMyPool or Rinnai Touch?
ConnectMyPool ships an update every 10 days, and Rinnai Touch fortnightly. Most recently, ConnectMyPool was updated on November 1, 2026 and Rinnai Touch on November 2, 2026.

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