Best Smart Sprinklers for 2026: Irrigation the Easy Way
We've tested smart sprinklers: Here's why you should have one, and which models proved the best.
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Written by Tyler Lacoma
Article updated on June 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM PDT
It may not be your first thought, but your sprinkler system is an excellent subject for a smart home upgrade. You won’t believe how useful it is to have irrigation that you can control by app no matter where you are, not to mention a controller that shuts itself off when rain is predicted.
At CNET, we’ve tried these smart sprinkler systems, and we’re ready to recommend what impressed us the most, from controllers that can fit right where your old hub is to standalone smart sprinklers that you can install without any underground work.
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