# Sportbot — Companion app for Sportbot.

> Companion app for Sportbot. (iPhone/iPad app by TONE ULCAR.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sportbot/id6466146494 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [TONE ULCAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706968062)
- Category: Sports
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 243 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-03-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sportbot/id6466146494/reviews.md

## What is Sportbot?

The Sportbot mobile app allows you to control the Sportbot tennis and padel ball launcher for your practices. Create guided warm-up, practice and master a single shot, train the most common shot patterns that are pre-set in the app, create your own custom drills or play against the Sportbot in a thrilling Play a match mode.

Privacy policy: https://sportbot.tech/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Privacy-policy-Sportbot.pdf
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.34.6 — 2026-08-18

Train with more control using robot movement previews, improved 2D and 3D shot setup, target selection, and practice-shot history. This update also adds drill sharing by QR code, Apple Watch support, battery warnings, easier firmware updates, in-app problem reporting, and reliability improvements across Bluetooth, sport selection, navigation, and video analysis.

### 1.32.9 — 2026-07-18

New
• Apple Watch voice control — start and steer a drill just by speaking, sent straight to your phone.
• Live heart rate on the Apple Watch post-drill summary.
• Ball depth selection for warm-up sessions (on supported firmware).
• A live "Launcher preview" in shot calibration, with Spin, Stop and Rotate feeder buttons to test the launcher without leaving the flow.
• Premium badge and in-app subscription management, plus an admin panel for granting premium access.
• A more native iOS 26 look — refreshed dialogs, sliders, segmented controls, buttons and onboarding help.
• Clearer onboarding: connection troubleshooting, court-surface guidance and a sport & position info sheet.
• Live per-board progress during automatic firmware updates.
• A friendly reminder when a newer version of the app is available.

Improved
• More reliable Bluetooth connection and Apple Watch drill syncing.
• Sport type now stays in sync with your Sportbot when reconnecting.
• Cleaner, more consistent wording and a friendlier tone across all eight languages.
• Tighter layouts, spacing and dark-mode polish throughout.

Fixed
• Numerous iOS 26 layout, tab-bar and control glitches.
• Battery status now shows in your language; Slovenian grammar corrections.
• Password reset no longer reveals whether an account exists for an email.
• Android no longer asks for location permission just to scan for Bluetooth.
• Warm-up replay, practice-shot and drill deep-link fixes.

### 1.30.2 — 2026-05-04

- Shot and movement calibration added
- For new firmware versions, Sportbot is automatically set to the correct sport (tennis or padel)

### 1.23.0 — 2026-04-03

What's New                                                                                   
                                                                                               
  - Apple Watch support — Control your robot from your wrist with live drill status, countdown,
   and playback controls. Dark mode and language selection included.                           
  - Onboarding improvements — Sport and language selection are now part of setup. Bluetooth and
   notification permissions appear during onboarding, not at startup.                          
  - Robot movement guidance — Position grid now explains delay tiers and movement range rules
  inline. Full-range movement unlocks at 9-second delay.                                       
  - Shots remaining — See how many shots are left during a drill via a clean info popup.    
  Counter hides automatically when it reaches zero.                                            
  - More free drills — Free users can now access up to 25 drills (up from 10).              
  - Manual movement info — Clearer guidance for manual robot control.                          
  - Faster app updates — Improved OTA update delivery.                                         
  - Bug fixes — Court surface resets on disconnect, position grid unlocks fixed, layout fixes  
  on newer Android devices.

### 1.21.2 — 2026-03-10

Added:
- Movement calibration screen for fine-tuning robot movement 
- New drill categories and updated padel drill names and images
- Ability to share video analysis results and save videos to your device

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