Brio RC+ vs ESPA evopool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brio RC+
Control your swimming pool's LED lights remotely. Select from 11 fixed colors and 8 animations, and adjust brightness and animation speed. Requires a compatible control box and lights.
- Control pool LED lights
- 11 fixed color options
- 8 predefined animations
- Adjustable brightness
- Adjustable animation speed
- User-friendly interface
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Control your swimming pool’s LED lights from the tip of your finger! Use the BRiO RC + app to connect to your control box and change the color of the light inside your swimming pool. BRiO RC + is a user friendly system to control multicolored lights. You can choose between 11 fixed colors (cyan, red, green, pink, etc.) and 8 predefined animations. Give your swimming pool a warm and peaceful atmosphere with a gorgeous orange, or give it a more pumped-up one with the psychedelic mode that alternates between all available colors rapidly. The app allows you to tune the brightness (with 4 different levels) and the speed of the animations. OPERATING REQUIREMENTS To use the app, you need a CCEI’s BRiO RC + control box and compatible lights. Compatible lights: The BRiO RC + is compatible with all the CCEI’s multicolored LED lights from 2016 and later.
ESPA evopool
This application controls swimming pool pumps with variable speed technology. It offers ultra-silent operation, efficient filtering, and automated pool maintenance. The app requires a compatible pump with Bluetooth LE communication.
- Variable speed pump control
- Ultra-silent operation (45dB)
- Efficient filtering cycles
- Automated pool filtering
- Dry-running protection
- Bluetooth LE connectivity
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The ESPA’s Silenplus includes a frequency inverter with a major innovation in itsoperation to adapt it for usage in pools: the speed variation in the swimming poolworking cycles. Unique benefits: - Ultra-silent operation - 45dB - More efficient filtering cycle - High performance backwash cycle - Automation of the pool filtering system - Dry-running protectionEasy installation and use This App for iOS devices only works with pumps fitted with new comunications PCB with Bluetooth LE.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Brio RC+ at 8.0 against ESPA evopool's 11.0. On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brio RC+ ships an update every 9 months, ESPA evopool every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brio RC+ | ESPA evopool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better | 5.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CCEI | ESPA |
Customer experience
Brio RC+
ESPA evopool
In-app purchases
Brio RC+
No in-app purchases
ESPA evopool
No in-app purchases
