vPro vs Hunter BTT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
vPro
Control your Vista vPro solid-state lighting transformers wirelessly. Adjust brightness in real-time, schedule custom on/off/dim times, and utilize sunrise/sunset features. Save and load presets for easy management.
- Real-time brightness control
- Custom daily on/off/dim scheduling
- Dual dim time settings
- Optional sunrise/sunset timing
- Load and save presets
- Live settings demo
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The vPro app is your wireless control center for your Vista vPro solid-state lighting transformers. Features: • Control brightness in real-time • Set custom on/off/dim times for each day of the week • Two separate dim times available • Optional sunrise/sunset timing • Load and save presets • See a live demo of your settings throughout the week • Easy setup This app requires a Vista vPro transformer and a device that supports Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy running iOS 7.0 or later.
Hunter BTT
Automate garden and plant watering directly from a hose faucet using a Bluetooth-enabled tap timer. Remotely control irrigation schedules, start/stop watering, and monitor device status from your smartphone.
- Remote tap timer management
- Customizable watering schedules
- Manual irrigation control
- Battery level monitoring
- Device passcode security
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BTT is a Bluetooth®-enabled, app-configured tap timer from Hunter Industries that lets you automatically irrigate gardens, plants, flowers, and seedlings right from a hose faucet! BTT is easy to operate and simple to set up. It provides you with several convenient options to remotely program irrigation wirelessly from a smartphone. This means no more climbing around shrubs, stepping on delicate plants, or going outside to turn on the water. This app allows you to: • Remotely manage unlimited BTTs up to 32' (10 m) away • Manually start, stop, or suspend irrigation for up to seven days • Configure watering schedules using independent Timer or Cycling modes • View battery levels and connection status • Set language preferences • Assign passcodes to each device for additional security The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such marks by Hunter Industries is under license.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hunter BTT at 2.8 against vPro's 1.0. Hunter BTT also leads on ratings volume (111 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). vPro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Hunter BTT holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hunter BTT has 111 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of vPro's written reviews are positive against 17% of Hunter BTT's.
vPro ships an update every 2 months, Hunter BTT every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | vPro | Hunter BTT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 2.8 (111 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 17.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ross Justin | Hunter Industries |
Customer experience
vPro
Hunter BTT
Bugs and requests
vPro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hunter BTT
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes when connecting to device
- White blank screen on startup
- Bluetooth connection drops frequently
- Settings revert after saving
- Schedule stops working after a few days
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- Manual watering stops unexpectedly
- Zone/channel controls switch randomly
- On/off positions reverse at random intervals
- App freezes during programming
- Cannot save schedule changes
- App hangs on opening screen
- Cycle timer page displays blank
- Day selection not working after recent update
- App crashes on iPhone 14 Pro and other iOS devices
- Manual mode buttons not visible on iPad
- App won't detect controller after update
- Automatic mode won't stay enabled
- Watering cycle displays incorrectly in app vs actual execution
Requested features
11 requests- WiFi connectivity instead of Bluetooth only
- Remote control from outside Bluetooth range
- Ability to select specific days instead of interval-based watering
- Multiple phone/user access capability
- Watering duration in seconds, not just minutes
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- Battery low notification via email/push alert
- Watering history and last execution display
- More than two on/off times per day
- Longer custom controller nicknames
- Improved app stability and performance
- Better help documentation and tutorials
In-app purchases
vPro
No in-app purchases
Hunter BTT
No in-app purchases
