# Pool Time ClearPool Expert™

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1066930911](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1066930911)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1066930911`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BioLab
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (5,627 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-01
- **First published:** 2015-12-23
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pool-time-clearpool-expert/id1066930911)
- **Website:** [http://www.pooltime.com](http://www.pooltime.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pooltime.com/privacy](https://www.pooltime.com/privacy)

## Description

Pool Time ClearPool Expert™ is a Chrome extension that helps keep your pool swim-ready with rapid water analysis using ClearPool Expert 6-Way Test Strips or compatible test kits. It generates a readable Water Analysis History graph and a Personalized Pool Plan that estimates seasonal, monthly, and weekly product needs.

It also provides personalized maintenance reminders, general pool maintenance tips, and convenient options to share or print a treatment plan and shopping list, with direct access to Home Depot for easy purchasing.

## Rankings

- #24,300 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Pool Time ClearPool Expert for easy, color-based test reading, automatic interpretation, and personalized maintenance guidance, especially helpful for new pool owners. The app is perceived as convenient and time-saving when it works. However, multiple reviews report serious reliability issues: frequent login failures, freezing/crashing, and unresponsive behavior during testing; troubleshooting features often fail or hang. Additional complaints cite limited setup options and privacy concerns related to data collection. These reliability, setup, and privacy problems appear to be the most mentioned drawbacks.

### Pros

- Easy to use with color-based test reading and step-by-step guidance
- Interprets results and provides actionable, customized maintenance recommendations based on pool data
- Convenient and time-saving, reducing the need for traditional testing and helping maintain water balance
- Helpful for new pool owners, offering pool-specific guidance and simplifying maintenance

### Cons

- Frequent login/authentication issues making it hard to log in
- App frequently freezes or crashes and becomes unresponsive during use
- Troubleshooter and support features often fail or hang
- Limited setup options and input fields hinder accurate profile creation, such as not allowing pool capacity under 1000 gallons and not supporting Bromine as a type
- Privacy concerns due to data collection and policy described as lacking privacy

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1066930911)