B-hyve Pro icon

Hydro Rain

For landscape irrigation professionals and contractors managing multiple client sites requiring remote configuration.

Known forB-hyve Pro
1app4.7(80.2K)Lifestyle

Snapshot

Who is Hydro Rain?

Empowering landscape professionals with remote irrigation management tools to optimize water usage and site efficiency.

Target audience

Landscape irrigation professionalsContractors managing multiple client sites requiring remote configuration

Active nemesis

Orbit Irrigation

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 1
1
app
Lifestyle1

Last updated

B-hyve Pro

v3.0.53

6mo ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines Hydro Rain?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Professional irrigation management software

Scale

indie

Target audience

Landscape irrigation professionals and contractors managing multiple client sites requiring remote configuration.

Signature Patterns

  • Hardware-software integration requiring specific irrigation controllers
  • Professional-grade utility focus for B2B landscape management
  • Free-to-access software model to support physical product ecosystems
  • Emphasis on field reliability via dual WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Maintains a consistent update cadence with 3 releases in the last 6 months for their single active title.

Last release 45d agoActive apps 1

Portfolio

What does Hydro Rain ship?

Apps

1 app analysed

B-hyve Pro icon
B-hyve Pro

Smart sprinkler control

4.7(80.2K)
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Distributed across 8 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (3)

  • Brazil1 / 1
  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Europe (5)

  • France1 / 1
  • Germany1 / 1
  • Italy1 / 1
  • Portugal1 / 1
  • Spain1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

BrazilFranceGermanyItalyMexicoPortugalSpainUnited States

Rivals

Who does Hydro Rain compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Orbit Irrigation

known forB-hyve

1 app4.7Lifestyle

B-hyve and B-hyve Pro share the same hardware controllers, forcing a direct choice between professional site management tools and consumer-focused automation.

Contenders(10)

Aquascape

known forAquascape Smart Control App

1 app3.1Lifestyle

Both apps target smart outdoor management, with B-hyve Pro focusing on irrigation and Aquascape on water features and lighting.

GARDENA

known forGARDENA Bluetooth App

1 app4.3Lifestyle

Both apps provide smart irrigation management via Bluetooth connectivity, competing for users seeking remote control of watering hardware.

Hayward Industries

known forOmniLogic

1 app4.6Lifestyle

Both apps serve property owners and contractors managing outdoor utility hardware via mobile interfaces, competing for screen time in the smart property management category.

Hunter Industries

known forLuxor® Controller

2 apps4.2Lifestyle

Luxor competes for the same professional landscape contractor audience by offering remote site management for outdoor infrastructure, though it focuses on lighting rather than irrigation.

Kichler

known forKichler Connects

1 app4.7Lifestyle

Both applications target outdoor property management for contractors and homeowners, utilizing WiFi and Bluetooth to control hardware-based smart timers.

RACHIO

known forRachio

1 app4.9Lifestyle

Rachio competes with B-hyve Pro by targeting the same smart irrigation management category, offering remote controller access and automated scheduling for residential and commercial yards.

Smartrain

known forSmart Rain SmartApp®

1 app4.0Lifestyle

Both apps target irrigation management for property owners and contractors, competing for the same professional site-management workflow.

Spruce Irrigation

known forSpruce Irrigation

1 app3.6Lifestyle

Both apps provide remote management for smart irrigation controllers, requiring specific hardware to enable weather-based watering schedules and yard monitoring.

YardPro

known forYardPro: Irrigation Mapping

1 appLifestyle

YardPro competes for the same landscape professional audience by offering site-specific documentation and maintenance tracking, which complements the remote controller management provided by B-hyve Pro.

yuanmei

known forEDEN Water Timer

1 app1.7Lifestyle

Both apps provide Bluetooth-based remote control for irrigation hardware, targeting users who manage tap timers and irrigation controllers via smartphone.

Same space(10)

eero

known foreero wifi system

1 app4.8Lifestyle

The app manages home network connectivity, serving the same smart home audience that requires centralized control over hardware.

Flume

known forFlume Water

1 app4.7Lifestyle

The app competes for water management utility, targeting homeowners who want real-time consumption data and leak detection.

iScape Holdings

known foriScape: Landscape Design

1 app4.6Lifestyle

This app targets the same professional landscaping market, focusing on the design phase rather than irrigation maintenance.

iScape Pty

known forThe Irrigation App

1 app5.0Lifestyle

The app focuses on agricultural irrigation recording, serving a similar functional domain but for a different scale of land management.

Jem Accessories

known forMonster Smart Lighting

1 app3.8Lifestyle

The app provides smart home control, focusing on hardware-specific lighting adjustments rather than utility management.

KD Navien

known forNaviLink

1 app4.2Lifestyle

The app acts as a unified platform for home comfort management, overlapping with the professional site management needs of irrigation contractors.

Lutron Electronics co.

known forLutron App

1 app4.8Lifestyle

This app provides remote control for smart home hardware, serving a similar user base seeking centralized management.

SHELLY EUROPE EOOD

known forShelly Smart Control

1 app2.9Lifestyle

The app manages a portfolio of smart home devices, providing a similar interface for remote and local hardware control.

Somfy Systems

known forSomfy myLink

1 app4.3Lifestyle

The app manages specialized hardware through a bridge, similar to the controller-based irrigation management used by B-hyve Pro.

The Chamberlain Group

known formyQ Garage & Access Control

1 app4.8Lifestyle

The app serves as a digital hub for hardware, sharing the same professional and residential access control market as B-hyve Pro.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Hydro Rain

Bottom line

Hydro Rain Inc. is a focused utility publisher with a strong product-market fit within the professional irrigation sector. Their high weighted rating across a single flagship title suggests a successful strategy of using software to enhance the value of their physical hardware portfolio.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Hydro Rain publish?
Hydro Rain has 1 app tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Lifestyle category.
What kind of apps does Hydro Rain make?
Hydro Rain's portfolio is concentrated in Lifestyle, with an average rating of 4.7/5 across rated apps.
What is Hydro Rain's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, B-hyve Pro is Hydro Rain's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Hydro Rain's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Hydro Rain's apps across 8 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
0
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Hydro Rain, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Hydro Rain intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/hydro-rain-inc

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