# Rachio — Advancing the Smart Home Outside

> Rachio makes smart sprinkler controllers, smart hose timers, smart lighting controllers, and residential irrigation accessories that help homeowners grow healthier yards while cutting outdoor water use. Our mission is to advance the smart home outside — to conserve and enliven — by pairing weather-aware automation with effortless app control, turning everyday watering and outdoor lighting into real savings and a more beautiful landscape.

## Overview

- [Rachio](https://rachio.com): The official Rachio storefront. Smart sprinkler controllers, smart hose timers, and water-saving yard tools engineered to help homeowners cut outdoor water use by up to 50% without sacrificing a healthy landscape.
- [Rachio Blog](https://rachio.com/blog): In-depth guides on lawn care, gardening, irrigation strategy, and sustainable outdoor living — written for homeowners who want a smarter, greener yard.
- [Shop Rachio Products](https://rachio.com/products): The complete Rachio product lineup — smart Wi-Fi sprinkler controllers, smart hose timers, bundles, and accessories designed for easy DIY installation and major water savings.
- [Rachio Rebates Program](https://rachio.com/rebates): Explore Rachio utility rebates, tax credits, and special savings in your area.
- [Customer Reviews](https://rachio.com/reviews): Thousands of verified customer reviews covering installation, daily use, and long-term water savings achieved with Rachio smart irrigation products.
- [Rachio Pro Resources](https://rachio.com/pro/resources): Training materials, spec sheets, wiring diagrams, and installation documentation for irrigation contractors participating in the Rachio Pro program.
- [Join Rachio Pro](https://rachio.com/pro/signup): Enroll in the Rachio Pro program for contractor pricing, installer tools, rebate support, and early access to new professional-grade hardware.
- [Rachio Pro Series](https://rachio.com/pro/pro-series): Professional-grade smart irrigation hardware built for the installer trade — engineered for reliability across commercial and high-end residential jobs.
- [Rachio Pro Rewards & Credit](https://rachio.com/pro/rewards-credit): Earn rewards and access flexible credit lines through the Rachio Pro program — built to help irrigation businesses grow their bottom line.
- [Partner With the Leaders in Smart Irrigation](https://rachio.com/b2b-contact-us): Complete the form to connect with our B2B Sales Team and we’ll be in touch to discuss your specific business needs.
- [Smart Watering](https://rachio.com/smart-watering): Rachio smart watering devices help you reduce water waste while keeping your plants healthy.
- [Privacy Policy (California)](https://rachio.com/privacy-policy-california): Rachio's Privacy Policy for residents of California.
- [Rachio's Mission | Connect Outside with water-saving devices](https://rachio.com/mission): Our mission is to advance the smart home outside, through conservation and connection.
- [About the Rachio App | Download now](https://rachio.com/rachio-app): Rachio's mission is to make water sustainability effortless and personally rewarding. We created a smarter way to keep yards healthy and beautiful.
- [Warranty](https://rachio.com/warranty): Rachio warranty information.
- [Replace your broken sprinkler controller with a Rachio 3 Smart Controller](https://rachio.com/replace-your-broken-sprinkler-controller-with-a-rachio-3): Upgrade to a Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller for effortless watering. Control from your phone, save water, and cut bills. Easy installation and rebates available.
- [Complete Your Smart Lighting Setup](https://rachio.com/lighting): These exclusive bundles pair the Rachio Smart Lighting Controller with FX Luminaire’s Evo Collection — durable, eco-friendly fixtures built for stunning results. Whether you're a first-timer or a pro, it’s the smartest way to light up your yard.
- [Rachio 3: Ditch the Dated Tech](https://rachio.com/irrigation-controller-software-features): Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controllers open the door to a whole new world of possibilities
- [Modern Irrigation with Rachio](https://rachio.com/modern-irrigation): Struggling with Knobs and Dials to Water Your Yard? Traditional timers were built for another era. Today, adjusting your watering schedule can be as simple as opening an app.
- [Smart Watering: Effortless and Efficient](https://rachio.com/watering-awareness): Our goal is to provide you with the tools and technology to manage your yard.
- [Privacy Policy](https://rachio.com/privacy-policy): Rachio Privacy Policy
- [Terms of Use](https://rachio.com/terms-and-conditions): Terms and Conditions of Use for Rachio, Inc.
- [Rachio and Water Utility Partnerships](https://rachio.com/utility): Rachio is proud to partner with utilities across the country to reduce water waste through responsible watering practices.
- [What are Zones?](https://rachio.com/what-are-zones): Rachio's mission is to make water sustainability effortless and personally rewarding. We created a smarter way to keep yards healthy and beautiful.
- [Sprinkler and Irrigation Systems](https://rachio.com/sprinklers-irrigation-systems): Rachio's mission is to make water sustainability effortless and personally rewarding. We created a smarter way to keep yards healthy and beautiful.
- [Rachio Newsroom & Resources](https://rachio.com/newsroom): Media kit, image download, news releases and more information from Rachio.

## Products

- [Smarter, automated hose watering](https://rachio.com/products/smart-hose-timer): The Rachio Smart Hose Timer can automatically water your grass, garden and more. No more fiddling with a clock timer, we'll even do automatic rain skips for you!
- [Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller](https://rachio.com/products/rachio-3): Water your yard effortlessly and automatically with the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller. Deliver all the water your plants need – no more, no less – with our smart watering schedules and easy-to-use mobile app.
- [Rachio Smart Lighting Controller (3-Pack)](https://rachio.com/products/smart-lighting-controller-3-pack): Buy 3-packs of Smart Lighting Controllers and save.
- [Valve Monitoring](https://rachio.com/products/valve-monitoring): Valve Monitoring is a premium upgrade for Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controllers that runs an electrical check-up on each solenoid valve every time your sprinkler system runs.
- [Biome Taiga Smart Living Wall](https://rachio.com/products/taiga-1): Nature belongs everywhere. Biome living walls bring the indoors to life with automated plant care that is easy and beautifying.
- [Water Right Soaker Hose](https://rachio.com/products/water-right-soaker-hose): Precision garden watering with world-class, non-toxic weeping hose.
- [EveryDrop Wired Irrigation Flow Meter](https://rachio.com/products/everydrop-flow-meter): Deliver all the water your plants need – no more, no less – with our smart watering schedules and easy-to-use mobile app.
- [Water Right Garden Hose](https://rachio.com/products/water-right-garden-hose): Engineered to deliver maximum water flow to tackle any task around your yard.
- [Smart Controller + Nozzle Upgrade Kit](https://rachio.com/products/rachio-3-rain-bird-nozzles): Water your yard effortlessly and automatically with the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller and pair it Rain Bird's Rotary Nozzles to save even more water!
- [Rain Bird Rotary Nozzles](https://rachio.com/products/rain-bird-rotary-nozzles): Easily replace your existing spray heads with high-efficiency Rain Bird Rotary Nozzles. Deliver water at a low precipitation rate to water more deeply and keep your lawn healthy.
- [Rachio 3: 8-Zone Smart Sprinkler Controller](https://rachio.com/products/rachio-3-8-zone): Water your yard effortlessly and automatically with the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller.
- [Rachio Smart Hose Timer + Valve Bundle](https://rachio.com/products/smart-hose-timer-bundle): Easily create schedules and control multiple outdoor faucets with Smart Hose Timers and the Rachio App. This bundle comes with two valves and one WiFi Hub, which can support up to eight valves. Valves require two AA batteries (not included).
- [Rachio 3 Controller Replacement Power Supply](https://rachio.com/products/controller-power-supply): Official Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller (third generation) replacement power supply.
- [Rain Bird Nozzle Replacement Tool](https://rachio.com/products/rain-bird-nozzle-replacement-tool): Make nozzle retrofits a little bit easier with this spray head pull-up tool.
- [Rachio Smart Lighting Controller](https://rachio.com/products/smart-lighting-controller): Control low-voltage outdoor lighting with the new 200-watt 3-zone Rachio Smart Lighting Controller.
- [Rachio Holiday Gift Card](https://rachio.com/products/holiday-gift-card): This holiday season, pick up a Rachio Gift Card for yourself or a loved one. Good for any order on rachio.com. Gift cards expire after two years.
- [Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller (Refurbished)](https://rachio.com/products/rachio-3-refurbished): Water your yard effortlessly and automatically with the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller. Deliver all the water your plants need – no more, no less – with our smart watering schedules and easy-to-use mobile app.
- [MySoil Test Kits | Rachio Market](https://rachio.com/products/mysoil-test-kit): Easy and accurate soil test kits that report on 13 elements critical for plant health
- [Tempest Weather System by WeatherFlow](https://rachio.com/products/tempest-weather-system): Make the most of your Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller with weather data from your own backyard.
- [Rachio Weatherproof Enclosure](https://rachio.com/products/weatherproof-enclosure): Outdoor protection for Rachio 3 controllers.

## Bundles

- [Smart Hose Timer Kit + Garden Hose Bundle](https://rachio.com/products/bundles/smart-hose-timer-garden-hose-bundle): Bundle a Rachio Smart Hose Timer and Water Right Garden Hose to save!
- [Rachio 3 + Tempest Weather System Bundle](https://rachio.com/products/bundles/rachio-3-tempest-weather-system-bundle): Bundle a Rachio 3 and Tempest to save!
- [Rachio Smart Lighting Controller](https://rachio.com/products/bundles/rachio-smart-lighting-controller-and-fixtures): Illuminate your yard with a Rachio Smart Lighting Controller and Rachio Outdoor Lighting Fixtures.
- [Smart Hose Timer Kit + Water Right Soaker Hose](https://rachio.com/products/bundles/smart-hose-timer-soaker-hose-bundle): The best soaker hoses on the planet and the best hose timer. What more could you want?
- [Valve Monitoring + Heat Wave Boost Bundle](https://rachio.com/products/bundles/premium-software-bundle-vm-hwb): Save $10 when you bundle premium Rachio software.

## Blog topics

- [Lawn](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/lawn)
- [Soil](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/soil)
- [Plants](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/plants)
- [Tools](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/tools)
- [Garden](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/garden)
- [Sustainability](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/sustainability)
- [Tech](https://rachio.com/blog/topics/tech)

## Blog articles

- [Big news: Rachio is now part of Rain Bird!](https://rachio.com/blog/rain-bird-acquires-rachio): As of this week, Rachio has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Rain Bird Corporation and we couldn’t be more excited about the possibilities to grow together.
- [Understanding Lighting Zones, Areas and Scenes](https://rachio.com/blog/understanding-smart-lighting-zones-areas-and-scenes): Everything you need to know about Zones, Areas and Scenes when it comes to Rachio's new Smart Lighting Controller.
- [Benefits of Using a Smart Sprinkler Controller in 2025](https://rachio.com/blog/benefits-of-using-a-smart-sprinkler-controller-in-2025): Smart sprinkler controllers have extended the smart home outside. Here's why upgrading to a Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller is beneficial.
- [Rachio Sprinkler Controller vs. Smart Hose Timer: Which One Fits Your Yard?](https://rachio.com/blog/rachio-sprinkler-controller-versus-smart-hose-timer): Rachio offers two watering products: the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller for in-ground irrigation systems and the Rachio Smart Hose Timer for above-ground setups. The two products can be used together but not interchangeably, so understanding their differences will help you select the best fit for your yard.
- [Understanding Schedules - Here’s your hot weather handbook](https://rachio.com/blog/schedules-hot-weather): Understanding Schedules - Here’s your hot weather handbook
- [Installing the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://rachio.com/blog/installing-rachio-smart-sprinkler-controller-guide): Upgrading to a Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller is a simple way to make your irrigation system more efficient and easier to understand. This guide walks you through the typical indoor installation process.
- [What Features Should You Look for in a Smart Irrigation Controller to Ensure Water Efficiency?](https://rachio.com/blog/what-features-should-you-look-for-in-smart-irrigation-controller): What Features Should You Look for in a Smart Irrigation Controller for Watering Efficiency
- [Preparing Your Yard for Summer with Rachio](https://rachio.com/blog/preparing-your-yard-for-summer-with-rachio): With Rachio's smart irrigation systems, you can keep your lawn lush and green all summer long while conserving water and saving money.
- [Mastering Lawn Watering: Smart Scheduling Tips for a Healthier Lawn with Rachio](https://rachio.com/blog/smart-scheduling-tips-for-a-healthier-lawn-with-rachio): Smart Scheduling Tips for a Healthier Lawn with Rachio
- [10 Reasons Why Rachio is the Leader in Smart Irrigation](https://rachio.com/blog/10-reasons-why-rachio-is-the-leader-in-smart-irrigation): Discover why Rachio is the go-to choice for responsible irrigation. From advanced weather intelligence to reliable hardware and software, learn how Rachio can transform your watering habits.
- [The Smart Way to Water Your Lawn: Timing, Duration, and Frequency Simplified](https://rachio.com/blog/water-lawn-timing-duration-frequency): Watering your lawn correctly shouldn’t be a guessing game. Let Rachio simplify your schedule.
- [What Is a Smart Yard?](https://rachio.com/blog/smart-yard-guide): There's some real potential for smart yard products to automate tasks, save you time, and even save you water!
- [Your Yard & Summer Heat Stress](https://rachio.com/blog/yard-plant-heat-stress): During extreme heat, watering the right amount becomes especially critical in order to minimize plant stress
- [Testing your soil](https://rachio.com/blog/testing-your-soil): Should you test your soil? Gardeners and plant health experts are big proponents of soil testing. After all, how can you really know what your plants need if your soil characteristics are a mystery?
- [Finding the right hose for your garden](https://rachio.com/blog/upgrade-your-garden-hose): So you're looking to upgrade your garden and make watering easier and more efficient. Not sure where to start? You might want to take a closer look at your hose!
- [Updated Scheduling for Smart Hose Timer](https://rachio.com/blog/update-scheduling-smart-hose-timer): If you’re using a Rachio Smart Hose Timer to water your yard, some exciting feature updates just dropped that will make your system even smarter! New Smart Soak feature, multiple valve scheduling, and more.
- [200 Billion Gallons Saved For Earth Day!](https://rachio.com/blog/earth-day-2024): Racho missions of water savings reaches 200 billion gallons of water saved this Earth Day
- [Why Aerate Your Lawn? Soil Compaction!](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-aeration): Why and how to aerate your lawn to prevent soil compaction and keep grass healthy
- [Mulch: A Gardener’s Best Friend](https://rachio.com/blog/why-use-mulch): Mulch is the unsung hero of the landscaping world. It helps conserve water, protects your plants, fights weeds, manages soil temperature, and so much more!
- [Spring project ideas for your outdoor spaces](https://rachio.com/blog/spring-project-ideas-outdoor): It's bitterly cold in much of the country as I write this, but spring is just a few weeks away. Now is the time to start planning your outdoor projects!
- [Voice Control for Smart Hose Timer is here!](https://rachio.com/blog/smart-hose-timer-smart-home-voice-control): You can use voice commands to control watering from your smart hose timer. Use your favorite smart home platform to open or close valves throughout your yard, whenever you want.
- [What’s New In The Rachio App](https://rachio.com/blog/rachio-app-changes): With Rachio app version 4.14, we listened to customer requests for streamlined navigation and made it easier to find common features for all our users.
- [What Sets Rachio Apart](https://rachio.com/blog/what-sets-rachio-apart): Co-founder Chris Klein discusses new Rachio initiatives for Rachio Week
- [New Rachio App feature: Valve Monitoring](https://rachio.com/blog/valve-monitoring-new-app-feature): Rachio is proud to announce a new premium app feature to keep your yard healthy: Valve Monitoring
- [Smart sprinkler controllers help sell homes faster](https://rachio.com/blog/smart-sprinkler-controller-home-sales-zillow): According to Zillow, listings that include smart sprinkler controllers sell 7.5 days faster
- [When to plant your garden this spring](https://rachio.com/blog/when-to-plant-garden-spring): Find out when to plant your garden based on last frost date and more
- [7 Ways to Water Efficiently](https://rachio.com/blog/7-ways-to-water-efficiently): The majority of household water is used outside, so it's important that we make every drop count.
- [Rachio users have saved 150 billion gallons of water, with trillions more to come](https://rachio.com/blog/saving-150-billion-gallons-water): 150 billion gallons of water has been saved by Rachio and we're announcing a goal to save three trillion gallons of water by 2030.
- [Preventing Brown Spots In Your Yard](https://rachio.com/blog/preventing-brown-spots-in-yard): Brown Spot in your lawn? Here's how to prevent, diagnose, and find them.
- [Outdoor Spring Prep Checklist](https://rachio.com/blog/spring-prep-checklist): Every yard is unique, and spring is the time to take a step back and assess what you need to help your yard flourish this year.
- [How to care for an in-ground sprinkler system](https://rachio.com/blog/sprinkler-system-care): How to care for an in-ground sprinkler system
- [How do sprinkler systems work?](https://rachio.com/blog/sprinker-systems): Sprinkler systems are an important aspect of maintaining a healthy and lush lawn or garden. Not many know how sprinkler systems work.
- [How To Prep Your Yard For An Arctic Blast](https://rachio.com/blog/arctic-blast-prep-yard): Below-zero temps are expected in much of the country, here's how to protect your yard
- [Prepping Your Yard Tools For Winter Off-Season](https://rachio.com/blog/winter-tools): It's important to keep your yard tools and garden tools in good shape over the winter. Here's how!
- [When to Winterize Your Sprinklers](https://rachio.com/blog/when-to-winterize-your-sprinkler-system): When you should winterize depends on where you live (and your tolerance for risk).
- [Tips to help keep your yard healthy this fall](https://rachio.com/blog/fall-yard-tips): As summer fades into fall, here are a few helpful hints to keep your yard in tip-top shape headed into winter
- [Tips and resources for planting trees this autumn](https://rachio.com/blog/fall-tree-planting-tips): Did you know that autumn is one of the best times of year to plant a tree in much of the U.S.? Here's what you need to know.
- [Smart watering with Rachio has saved 50 BILLION gallons of water](https://rachio.com/blog/rachio-smart-watering-50-billion-gallons): Amid historic drought in the western U.S., Rachio users have collectively saved more than 50 billion gallons of water over the past few years.
- [Meet Our Rachio Beekeeper](https://rachio.com/blog/rachio-beekeeper-tips): Tips and tricks from Rachio's beekeeper
- [Supporting Bees & Pollinators In Your Yard](https://rachio.com/blog/world-bee-day-pollinator-tips-yard): Tips for improving bee and pollinator habitat in your yard.
- [Rachio Celebrates Earth Day 2022](https://rachio.com/blog/45-billion-gallons-water-saved-rachio): As of Earth Day 2022, Rachio users have collectively conserved more than 45 billion gallons of water
- [Why Start Seeds Indoors?](https://rachio.com/blog/start-seeds-indoors-spring-gardening): Start plants indoors (from seed!) in early spring so you can transplant to your garden for summer
- [Lawn Smarts: Yard Audit](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-smarts-yard-audit): The beginning of the growing season is a great time get to know your lawn’s health.
- [5 Easy Lawn Winterization Steps](https://rachio.com/blog/5-easy-lawn-winterization-steps): Sprinkler system winterization is a must for any cold weather states with risk of freezing.
- [How to Care For and Maintain Soil](https://rachio.com/blog/how-to-care-for-and-maintain-soil): When imagining your dream lawn, what do you envision? Green, lush grass perhaps, without any bald or brown spots in sight. To grow that beautiful lawn you have to look a little deeper — literally.
- [Tips for Native Plants & Gardening](https://rachio.com/blog/tips-for-native-plants-gardening): Why native plants are so important to the environment, and ways you can start planting these flowers in your very own garden.
- [4 Tips For Sustainable Lawn Care](https://rachio.com/blog/4-tips-for-sustainable-lawn-care): Four tips on how to mow and care for your lawn this summer.
- [Healthy Soil Checkup](https://rachio.com/blog/healthy-soil-checkup): The key to vibrant plants and lush grass is healthy soil. Want to see how your soil measures up? Look for the following signs that your yard or garden is performing well.
- [How Can You Maintain Curb Appeal?](https://rachio.com/blog/how-can-you-maintain-curb-appeal): In honor of Home Improvement Month, we’ve put together some tips on how you can maintain and improve your home’s curb appeal.
- [5 Flowers to Plant in May](https://rachio.com/blog/5-flowers-to-plant-in-may): May is “Gifts of the Garden Month” and starting a garden doesn’t have to be intimidating and difficult.
- [From The Pros: Sprinkler Repairs for the Aging System](https://rachio.com/blog/from-the-pros-sprinkler-repairs-for-the-aging-system): In a sprinkler system, aging shows up as; broken heads, leaking pipes, fatigued valves, electrical surge impaired controllers and damaged wires.
- [Lawn Smarts: Controlling Weeds](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-smarts-controlling-weeds): No matter the type of weed, these little infiltrators are talented at finding opportunities to insert themselves in your soil.
- [Lawn Smarts: Smart Watering](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-smarts-smart-watering): Watering effectively and in the right amounts can look different depending on where you live, what types of plants you have, and other factors.
- [Lawn Smarts: Overseeding](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-smarts-overseeding): Overseeding is a quick and easy way to improve your lawn’s thickness, repair dead spots, and improve the quality of your outdoor space.
- [Lawn Smarts: Know Your Roots](https://rachio.com/blog/lawn-smarts-know-your-roots): There are a few things to look at when evaluating roots health like density, color and depth.

## Press releases

- [Rachio Launches Professional Business Account Features for Irrigation and Landscape Contractors](https://rachio.com/newsroom/pro-business-account-features-role-management): New tools give irrigation businesses role-based team management, streamlined property access, and a digital business card — all inside the Rachio App
- [Rachio Offers 20% Off Smart Sprinkler Controllers Nationwide April 19–26](https://rachio.com/newsroom/earth-day-2026-sale): A week-long Earth Day promotion gives homeowners a timely opportunity to upgrade before summer watering season
- [Rachio Bundles a Free Zone Upgrade Kit with Every Smart Sprinkler Controller Purchase](https://rachio.com/newsroom/free-zone-upgrade-kit-controller): Customers who purchase a Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller receive a free Zone Upgrade Kit with nine Rain Bird® Rotary Nozzles
- [Rain Bird Acquires Rachio, Inc., Expanding Leadership in Smart, Sustainable Irrigation Solutions](https://rachio.com/newsroom/rain-bird-to-acquire-rachio-news-release): Rain Bird Corporation announces that it has acquired Rachio, Inc., an innovator and leader in connected irrigation technology for homeowners. Rachio becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Rain Bird and will continue to be led by Chris Klein, CEO and co-founder.
- [Rachio Named Wirecutter’s Best Smart Sprinkler Controller for Ninth Year](https://rachio.com/newsroom/2025-wirecutter-best-controller-best-hose-timer): For the ninth consecutive year, The New York Times Wirecutter has named the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller its Best Smart Sprinkler Controller, calling it “the most full-featured sprinkler controller,” and “smart enough for a pro but great for beginners.”
- [Rachio Marks Earth Day With 200 Billion Gallons of Water Saved Through Smart Yard Technology](https://rachio.com/newsroom/200-billion-gallons-savings): Rachio announces savings of 200 billion gallons of water with smart technology
- [Rachio Releases New Gardening Products for Start of Spring](https://rachio.com/newsroom/gardening-for-spring): Rachio Releases New Gardening Products for Start of Spring
- [Rachio Market Enters Second Summer](https://rachio.com/newsroom/rachio-market-second-summer): Rachio, the pioneering brand in smart-yard technology, is gearing up for its second summer with Rachio Market
- [A Decade of Conservation: Rachio Celebrates 150 Billion Gallons of Water Saved with Smart Watering Solutions](https://rachio.com/newsroom/150-billion-gallons-saved-decade-conservation): Smart-yard innovator Rachio marks its 10-year anniversary with a major milestone: 150 billion gallons of water have been saved thanks to the Rachio community of smart waterers.
- [Stanford study confirms Rachio water savings](https://rachio.com/newsroom/stanford-study-rachio-water-savings): This Stanford study found that Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controllers have large and long-lasting benefits.
- [Gear Patrol names Rachio Smart Hose Timer one of the Best Home Gadgets of CES 2023](https://rachio.com/newsroom/gear-patrol-best-home-gadgets-ces-2023): Rachio is proud to announce that the newly-announced Smart Hose Timer has been named one of Gear Patrol's "Best Home Gadgets of CES 2023."
- [Digital Trends: Rachio debuts affordable, water-saving smart hose timer at CES 2023](https://rachio.com/newsroom/digital-trends-smart-hose-timer-review): Digital Trends reports that the Rachio Smart Hose Timer is "surprisingly simple, yet offers impressive versatility."
- [Rachio Showcases Outdoor Water Saving Solutions at CES 2023](https://rachio.com/newsroom/ces-2023-water-saving-solutions): Rachio is excited to announce the Smart Hose Timer at CES 2023.
- [PC Mag: The Best Smart Home Devices for 2023](https://rachio.com/newsroom/pc-mag-best-smart-home-devices-2023): Rachio is proud to be included in PC Mag's collection of top smart home devices for 2023.
- [Authority Magazine: Interview with Rachio CEO Kim Sentovich](https://rachio.com/newsroom/authority-magazine-kim-sentovich): Authority Magazine's Candice Georgiadis interviews Rachio CEO Kim Sentovich of Rachio on the five things you need to succeed as a senior executive.
- [NYT Wirecutter: Rachio 3 Is The Best Smart Sprinkler Controller](https://rachio.com/newsroom/nyt-wirecutter-rachio-3-review): For the seventh year in a row, The New York Times' Wirecutter has named the Rachio 3 as the best Smart Sprinkler Controller on the market.
- [USA Today: 27 Things To Buy When You Move Into A New House](https://rachio.com/newsroom/usa-today-new-house-things-to-buy): Rachio is proud to be USA Today's Reviewed recommended smart sprinkler controller and to be one of 27 must-have items when you move into a new home.
- [Rachio's Industry-Leading Smart Irrigation Controllers Offer Maximum Water Savings with 25% Off for Earth Day](https://rachio.com/newsroom/earth-day-2022-savings): For those looking to incorporate more sustainable practices into their lives this Earth Day, smart irrigation controller leader Rachio is offering 25% off its water-saving Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controllers from Friday, April 22 through Saturday, April 23 on Rachio.com.