# Smart Reef

> marine aquarium management

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480355166](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480355166)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1480355166`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Reef Factory sp. z o.o.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 1.50 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-26
- **First published:** 2019-10-01
- **Size:** 3.60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/smart-reef/id1480355166)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.reeffactory.com/?state=terms](https://www.reeffactory.com/?state=terms)

## Description

Functionality:
• device management
• alerts when any problems occur in the aquarium
• presentation of measurements and the operational status of devices
• device operation and measurements history
• clear, collective dashboard with information on device operation
• modern table of parameters measured in the aquarium
• unique journal of planned jobs and aquarium task history integrated with devices

Devices may be connected via a Wi-Fi network and your home router.

Dashboard sharing, loading and sharing of presets with other users and many more useful features.

Supported devices:
• Thermo control - temperature controller
• Thermo view - temperature monitor
• TDS meter - reverse osmosis water monitor
• Salinity guardian - salinity monitor
• pH meter - pH monitor
• Level sensor - water/liquid level meter
• Level keeper - automatic water refill system
• Smart pump - dosing pump
• Power switcher - timing programmer / device switch
• Reef flare - smart LED lamp
• Smart roller
• Smart tester
• Dosing pumps
• kH keeper

## Rankings

- #389,087 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews consistently report a nonfunctional app: it often won’t load, registration is broken, and WiFi setup is unreliable (especially 2.4 GHz). Additional bugs and a poor UX—slow performance, confusing onboarding, and flaky features like reef log and ICP data—compound frustration. Positive app feedback is scarce, and while hardware issues exist, the app is viewed as unreliable with questions about ongoing support.

### Cons

- App will not load or crashes on startup (hard stop), making it unusable
- Registration/verification fails (SMS/phone verification or emails) blocking account setup
- WiFi setup failures, especially 2.4 GHz network detection, with no reliable refresh or manual workaround
- General UX issues and bugs: slow performance, non-intuitive flows, onboarding asks many mandatory questions
- Bugs in features and logs (reef log date issues, ICP data upload limitations) and an overall sense of outdated code

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480355166)