Rachio makes Wi-Fi irrigation controllers that replace conventional sprinkler timers in residential yards. The Rachio 3 and Smart Hose Timer adjust schedules using local weather forecasts, soil and plant types and skip watering when rain is expected. The app supports zone-level control, usage reports and integrations with Alexa, Google Home and SmartThings. The company sells through its website, Amazon and irrigation professionals in the United States and Canada.
Focus: smart irrigation, water management.
Tags: irrigation · wifi · water · weather intelligence · garden
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