ConnectMyPool vs Holman Water
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote pool system control
- View water temperature
- Adjust heater set-point
- Control pumps and blowers
- Manage pool lighting and colors
- Activate custom favorites
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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.
Holman Water
Easily set up and manage multiple tap timers for your watering needs. Configure individual schedules, durations, and watering days for up to eight timers independently. Offers flexible scheduling options including interval days and odd/even day settings.
- Connect up to 8 tap timers
- Independent configuration per timer
- Watering duration from 1 min to 12h 59m
- 3 start times per day
- 7-day watering calendar
- Odd/even day scheduling
- Interval day setting
- Manual on/off control
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Holman Water This app provides an easy way to setup your tap timers. You can connect up to 8 tap timers and configure independently the turn on time and duration for each of it. Hightlights: - Watering duration from 1 minute to 12 hours 59 minutes in 1 minute intervals. - 3 start times per day. - 7 Day watering calendar. - Odd and even day scheduling. - Interval Day setting - Manual on/off
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Holman Water at 20% against ConnectMyPool's 0%. Holman Water also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ConnectMyPool ships an update every 10 days, Holman Water fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | ConnectMyPool | Holman Water |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fluidra Group Australia Pty Ltd | Bookleaf PTY Ltd |
Customer experience
ConnectMyPool
Holman Water
In-app purchases
ConnectMyPool
No in-app purchases
Holman Water
No in-app purchases
