Best Smart Sprinkler Controllers Updated May 2025
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Best Smart Sprinkler Controllers
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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Premium Pick

10.0

1

10.0

Rachio 3: 8 Zone Smart Sprinkler Controller (Simple Automated Scheduling + Local Weather Intelligence. Save Water w/ Rain, Free...
Ease of installation
Functionality
Control capability
Watering schedule
User friendly
Water saving
Save 13%
Picked by 978 people this week!
Save 13%
Picked by 978 people this week!
Picked by 978 people this week!
Best Overall
Premium Pick

10.0

1
Rachio 3: 8 Zone Smart Sprinkler Controller (Simple Automated Scheduling + Local Weather Intelligence. Save Water w/ Rain, Free...
Ease of installation
Functionality
Control capability
Watering schedule
User friendly
Water saving
Picked by 978 people this week!
Save 13%

9.4

2

9.4

Orbit 57985 B-hyve XR 8-Zone Smart Indoor/Outdoor Sprinkler Controller
Ease of installation
Functionality
App control
Control device
Save 17%
Save 17%

9.4

2
Orbit 57985 B-hyve XR 8-Zone Smart Indoor/Outdoor Sprinkler Controller
Ease of installation
Functionality
App control
Control device
Save 17%

9.3

3

9.3

Rain Bird LNK2 Smart WiFi Module (2nd Generation), Compatible with TRU Rain Bird Irrigation Timers and ESP-LXIVM, ESP-ME, ESP M...
Functionality
Ease of installation
Control system
Control panel
Ease of use

9.3

3
Rain Bird LNK2 Smart WiFi Module (2nd Generation), Compatible with TRU Rain Bird Irrigation Timers and ESP-LXIVM, ESP-ME, ESP M...
Functionality
Ease of installation
Control system
Control panel
Ease of use
Popular

9.1

4

9.1

Orbit 24634 B-hyve XD 4-Port Smart Hose Watering Timer
Functionality
Ease of use
Watering ability
App functionality
Save 10%
Save 10%
Popular

9.1

4
Orbit 24634 B-hyve XD 4-Port Smart Hose Watering Timer
Functionality
Ease of use
Watering ability
App functionality
Save 10%

9.0

5

9.0

Rain Bird ARC6 App-Based Indoor Smart Irrigation WiFi Timer/Controller, 6-Zone/Station, EPA WaterSense Certified, Compatible wi...
Ease of installation
Functionality
App control
Control system
Value for money
Design
Save 17%
Save 17%

9.0

5
Rain Bird ARC6 App-Based Indoor Smart Irrigation WiFi Timer/Controller, 6-Zone/Station, EPA WaterSense Certified, Compatible wi...
Ease of installation
Functionality
App control
Control system
Value for money
Design
Save 17%

8.8

6

8.8

Orbit 24639 B-hyve XD 4-Port Smart Hose Watering Timer with Wi-Fi Hub
Ease of use
Save 14%
Save 14%

8.8

6
Orbit 24639 B-hyve XD 4-Port Smart Hose Watering Timer with Wi-Fi Hub
Ease of use
Save 14%

8.7

7

8.7

Orbit 57946 B-hyve Smart Indoor/Outdoor 6-Station WiFi Sprinkler System Controller
Ease of installation
Functionality
Water saving
Control
Value for money
App quality
Save 20%
Save 20%

8.7

7
Orbit 57946 B-hyve Smart Indoor/Outdoor 6-Station WiFi Sprinkler System Controller
Ease of installation
Functionality
Water saving
Control
Value for money
App quality
Save 20%

8.6

8

8.6

Smart Sprinklers Controller WiFi, Irrigation Controller Easy Use App Enabled, 4 Zone + 16 Plans, Save Water Auto Skin Rain, Fre...
Ease of installation
App integration
Functionality
Water conservation
Time saving
Weather-smart functionality
Save 29% + 35% Coupon
Save 29% + 35% Coupon

8.6

8
Smart Sprinklers Controller WiFi, Irrigation Controller Easy Use App Enabled, 4 Zone + 16 Plans, Save Water Auto Skin Rain, Fre...
Ease of installation
App integration
Functionality
Water conservation
Time saving
Weather-smart functionality
Save 29% + 35% Coupon
Best Value

8.5

9

8.5

Orbit 21004 B-hyve Smart Hose Watering Timer with Wi-Fi Hub
Concept
Save 38%
Save 38%
Best Value

8.5

9
Orbit 21004 B-hyve Smart Hose Watering Timer with Wi-Fi Hub
Concept
Save 38%

8.1

10

8.1

Rachio Smart Hose Timer with WiFi Hub for Outdoor Watering | Easy Faucet Install, Automate Water & Sprinkler Schedules for Lawn...
Ease of setup
Works well
Ease of use
Weather monitoring
Water saving
Timer

8.1

10
Rachio Smart Hose Timer with WiFi Hub for Outdoor Watering | Easy Faucet Install, Automate Water & Sprinkler Schedules for Lawn...
Ease of setup
Works well
Ease of use
Weather monitoring
Water saving
Timer

Our Top Choice

Best Overall
Premium Pick

10.0

1

10.0

Rachio 3: 8 Zone Smart Sprinkler Controller (Simple Automated Scheduling + Local Weather Intelligence. Save Water w/ Rain, Free...
Ease of installation
Functionality
Control capability
Watering schedule
User friendly
Water saving
Save 13%
Picked by 978 people this week!
Save 13%
Picked by 978 people this week!
Picked by 978 people this week!
Best Overall
Premium Pick

10.0

1
Rachio 3: 8 Zone Smart Sprinkler Controller (Simple Automated Scheduling + Local Weather Intelligence. Save Water w/ Rain, Free...
Ease of installation
Functionality
Control capability
Watering schedule
User friendly
Water saving
Picked by 978 people this week!
Save 13%
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