Best Automated Pool Control Apps

Whether its ordering food online or organizing your busy schedule at the touch of a button, you've probably got an app for just about everything installed on your phone. Thanks to new technological innovations, you can now install an app on your iPhone or Android phone that lets you control your pool equipment and systems with ease. Ever been on vacation and can't remember if you left your pool pump running? With an automated pool control app, you can easily access information about your pool functions while controlling any vital pool equipment with your smartphone from anywhere! This innovative tool makes managing your pool's energy consumption and daily functions a lot easier for any pool owner. The only question is which app for the remote control of your pool equipment will work best for your needs.

iAqualink
One of the most popular pool control apps is the iAqualink app. This free app is available on both the Android and iPhone app stores, so no matter what type of smartphone you own, it is guaranteed to work. Pool owners who use the iAqualink app must purchase a control device which can be connected to your pool equipment and synced to your home WiFi connection. Once the control device is installed, you simply need to connect your phone to the device via the free iAqualink app. From there you can monitor things like chemical levels in your pool water, and you'll be able to control your pool equipment from virtually anywhere with an internet or data connection.

Hayward Aqua Connect and Aqua Connect App
For a fully automated experience that goes beyond your smartphone, the Hayward Aqua Connect system is the ideal choice. This system includes four different interfaces for automated monitoring and control of all pool systems and info. Pool owners can access their pool controls and info through their home computer via their home WiFi connection, through Hayward's website at AquaConnectWeb.com, via touchscreen interface that is directly connected to all pool equipment, and of course the Aqua Connect App which is free to install on both Android and iPhone devices.


For more information about which automated pool control devices and smartphone apps will work best for your needs, be sure to contact the experts at Pool Problems? today. Our team has a great deal of experience when it comes to installing remote control systems for pool equipment, and we will be happy to provide you with a free estimate for any of our installation services. 

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