Comparison

RainSoft® REMIND vs iHomeTeam

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

Head to head
About

RainSoft® REMIND

Manage your water conditioner settings and system status directly from your smartphone. Set custom alarms to ensure optimal performance and receive timely notifications.

Highlights
  • View system status
  • Adjust settings
  • Set alarms
  • EC5 WiFi series compatible
  • Remote monitoring
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RainSoft customers can view settings, system status, and set alarms for RainSoft's EC5 WiFi series of water conditioners.

About

iHomeTeam

This app helps manage home services, answer billing inquiries, discover new service options, and schedule urgent treatments. It also provides a pest video library for identifying home invaders.

Highlights
  • Service management
  • Billing inquiries
  • New service discovery
  • Urgent retreatment scheduling
  • Pest video library
Features
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Manage your services, get answers to your billing questions, find new service offerings, schedule an urgent retreatment, and utilize our pest video library to help you identify a home invader!

Screenshots

RainSoft® REMIND4 screens
iHomeTeam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iHomeTeam at 3.2 against RainSoft® REMIND's 1.9. RainSoft® REMIND's advantage is review sentiment (11% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iHomeTeam holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 25 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 11% of RainSoft® REMIND's written reviews are positive against 0% of iHomeTeam's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 19, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RainSoft® REMIND versus iHomeTeam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRainSoft® REMINDiHomeTeam
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (29 ratings)3.2 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better25
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB23 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPentair, Inc.HomeTeam Pest Defense, Inc.

Customer experience

RainSoft® REMIND

All ratings29 ratings
Positive17.2%
Neutral10.3%
Negative72.4%
Written reviews123 reviews
Positive11.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative84.6%

iHomeTeam

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative39.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

RainSoft® REMIND

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App won't connect to EC5 system
  • Constant disconnections from WiFi
  • App freezes on initial load screen
  • Stuck on 'registering account' indefinitely
  • Password reset button non-functional
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  • Login failures
  • White screen display
  • Incorrect salt level readings
  • Vacation mode toggle not working
  • Data not syncing between app and system
  • App crashes after updates
  • System shows disconnected during regeneration
  • Back button buried under status bar (iPhone)
  • Reconnection fails after power loss
  • Metric system display shows too many decimal places

Requested features

13 requests
  • 5GHz WiFi network support
  • Remote hardness adjustment capability
  • Real-time water usage ticker
  • Remote regeneration triggering
  • Bluetooth connectivity option
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  • Better UI/UX design
  • Clearer setup instructions
  • Integration with smart home platforms (HomeKit)
  • Improved notification system
  • Ability to detect and distinguish multiple systems
  • Wired connection option
  • Dark mode
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

iHomeTeam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RainSoft® REMIND

No in-app purchases

None

iHomeTeam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RainSoft® REMIND free?
RainSoft® REMIND is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iHomeTeam free?
iHomeTeam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RainSoft® REMIND or iHomeTeam?
iHomeTeam is rated higher. RainSoft® REMIND averages 1.9 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while iHomeTeam averages 3.2 from 25 ratings.
Do RainSoft® REMIND or iHomeTeam have ads?
Neither RainSoft® REMIND nor iHomeTeam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RainSoft® REMIND or iHomeTeam?
RainSoft® REMIND ships an update every 2 months, and iHomeTeam every 2 months. Most recently, RainSoft® REMIND was updated on September 19, 2026 and iHomeTeam on September 19, 2026.

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