DolphinTech vs Pentair Temp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DolphinTech
This app streamlines repairs for a specific pool cleaning device, allowing professionals to perform quick remote fixes. Its intuitive interface helps technicians diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, reducing customer downtime.
- Remote device repair
- Intuitive user interface
- Quick diagnostics
- Reduced customer wait times
- Professional technician tool
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With this new and high-end app, fixing a Dolphin device just got easier. DolphinTech is a supplementary app for professionals. With an intuitive interface, it enables dealers and technicians to carry out quick repairs remotely − saving customers hours and sometimes even days of waiting for their Dolphin to get back to cleaning their pools.
Pentair Temp
Control your compatible Pentair heat pump remotely for pool comfort. Adjust water temperature, select modes, and receive alerts. The app also facilitates secure remote management for technical service, including supervision and maintenance.
- Remote heat pump management
- Water temperature control
- Operating and control mode selection
- Alert notifications
- Remote monitoring for technical service
- Simplified Wi-Fi connection
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MANAGE YOUR HEATING REMOTELY AND SIMPLY AND MAKE THE MOST OF THE COMFORT OF YOUR POOL AT ANY TIME Pentair Temp App is a free, intuitive and secure app to manage a compatible Pentair heat pump remotely. It makes it possible to control from anywhere, via a smartphone or tablet, the state of the machine, the temperature of the water, to increase or decrease the temperature of the set heating point, to choose the operating and control mode, to receive alerts if necessary, etc. REMOTE MONITORING In addition to this simple remote management, Pentair Temp App communicates directly with the dedicated Pentair technical service and enables secure remote management of heat pumps: supervision, preventive upkeep, easy maintenance and troubleshooting. SIMPLIFIED CONNECTION A Wi-Fi box is fitted as standard inside the Pentair Temp App compatible heat pump. Simply connect the heat pump to the pool owner’s Wi-Fi network by scanning the machine’s QR code, entering the network security code and pressing the pairing button of the Wi-Fi box, which is accessible via a hatch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pentair Temp at 4.0 against DolphinTech's 1.0. DolphinTech's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.2). 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.
Pentair Temp holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DolphinTech has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DolphinTech ships an update every 6 months, Pentair Temp every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DolphinTech | Pentair Temp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (5 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maytronics | Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc |
Customer experience
DolphinTech
Pentair Temp
In-app purchases
DolphinTech
No in-app purchases
Pentair Temp
No in-app purchases
