WiFi Water Timer for Garden Hose, Smart Sprinkler Controller
- Brand Shrivee
- Color Green
- Product dimensions 7 ft D × 2.1 ft W × 5.1 ft H
- Number of settings 7
- Connectivity 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi with dedicated gateway
- Wireless range Up to 984 ft (300 m), including through walls
- App compatibility Smart Life and Tuya
- Voice assistant compatibility Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Watering duration range 1 minute to 24 hours
- Scheduling options Start times in AM/PM; weekly frequency scheduling
- Watering modes Timed watering, weekly cycles, mist, rain delay, and manual
- Construction Brass inlet and built-in filter
- Water resistance IP55
- Package quantity 1
- Included components Wi-Fi water timer, gateway, waterproof gasket, and instruction manual
- Warranty 1 year
## A Smarter Way to Keep the Garden Watered
A garden hose timer earns its keep when it takes one small, recurring chore off your mind. The Shrivee WiFi Water Timer goes a step further: paired with its gateway, it lets you manage watering from the Smart Life or Tuya app, even when you’re nowhere near the hose. Set a routine, make a quick change, or start watering on demand without trekking outside to fiddle with a dial.
Voice control through Alexa or Google Assistant adds a welcome bit of convenience. It’s especially handy when your hands are full or you spot a thirsty planter while doing something else. For a smart sprinkler controller, the appeal isn’t novelty so much as making routine plant care easier to remember and easier to adjust.
Scheduling is flexible enough to suit different corners of the garden. Set watering times and durations to match a lawn, flower beds, containers, or a drip irrigation setup, then change the plan as the weather and growing season shift. Timed watering and recurring schedules handle the everyday routine; manual watering is there when plants need an extra drink. Mist mode and rain delay offer useful alternatives when a standard schedule isn’t the right fit.
The included gateway is designed to help maintain a dependable connection across outdoor spaces, where walls and distance can make smart-home devices less reliable. That makes this WiFi sprinkler timer more practical than a controller that works only when you’re standing nearby. As with any connected garden device, the best setup depends on the layout of your home and yard, but having remote access makes it easier to keep an eye on watering without constantly checking the hose.
Outdoor gear also needs to be more than clever. The Shrivee timer has a brass inlet, a built-in filter, and a water-resistant housing, with a gasket included to help create a secure connection. These are reassuring touches for a device that lives by the faucet and gets used in changing outdoor conditions.
For gardeners who want a simpler smart hose timer rather than a complicated irrigation project, that’s an appealing way to add app-controlled watering to an existing setup. It brings useful scheduling, voice-assistant support, and several watering modes together in one package, with the gateway and basic accessories included. A one-year warranty adds a little extra peace of mind.
Pros
- Control this WiFi water timer for garden hoses through Smart Life or Tuya, with Alexa and Google Assistant compatibility for convenient hands-free watering.
- A wireless range of up to 984 ft (300 m), including through walls, offers flexibility when the gateway is installed away from the garden.
- Choose from timed watering, weekly schedules, mist, manual control, and rain delay to suit different plants and changing weather.
- Adjust watering from 1 minute up to 24 hours, making it suitable for quick garden refreshes as well as longer irrigation sessions.
- The brass inlet and built-in filter add practical durability and help keep debris from interfering with water flow.
- IP55 water resistance and the included waterproof gasket offer added protection for outdoor use.
Cons
- The timer requires its dedicated gateway, adding another device to set up and find space for; it also needs a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- IP55 protection is designed for resistance to water and dust, but the timer should not be treated as submersible or left exposed to severe weather without care.
- Voice control and app-based scheduling depend on a compatible network and account setup, which may be less convenient for users who prefer simple manual controls.
- The listed product dimensions are unusually large for a hose-mounted timer, so check the actual measurements before planning installation.
- Only one timer is included, so covering multiple hose outlets or watering zones may require additional equipment.

