Comparison

Triby vs Dot Canvas

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Triby

This app helps you set up and manage your smart speaker. Connect to Wi-Fi, configure preset keys for web radio and smart home scenes, and link your voice assistant account.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi setup
  • Preset key management
  • Web radio configuration
  • Smart home scene integration
  • Voice assistant account linking
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Triby is the Smart Speaker that fits your Smart Home. Get started with Triby thanks to the Triby app by setting up your Wi-Fi in your Triby. The Triby app is designed to manage your Triby preset keys (web radio, Home scenes, IFTTT applets…), Alexa account, and so more You don’t have a Triby yet? Learn more about it on http://www.invoxia.com/triby-io ---------------------------------------------- Questions? Feedback? Concerns? A lot of topics are covered in our FAQ, please visit https://invoxia.zendesk.com/ for more info. ---------------------------------------------- About invoxia: Invoxia designs and develops telecommunications products, speakers and connected devices. Known for its advanced In Vivo Acoustic® technology, its range of market leading conference phones combine stylish design with superior sound and voice capture capabilities.

About

Dot Canvas

Features
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Dot Canvas allows the visually impaired or the blind users to print out their drawing, writing or any other creation onto the Dot Pad. Dot Canvas includes different shapes, content for users to quickly learn and feel. For teachers: Teachers can prepare the class materials for students beforehand and upload them onto Dot Canvas to print out for class. The "Draw Freely" feature in the Dot Canvas app allows the teachers to explain efficiently in real-time. For students: Students do not need to wait for the textbook or any other class materials for months to get it in braille or in tactile image. Dot Canvas immediately prints out the all the materials that they need for class. The "Draw Freely" feature allows students to be creative and dream. For all users: Dot Canvas encourages and enhances communication and creativity. It allows users to freely draw out their ideas and share with the group in daily conversations, business meetings and even school projects. Keywords: Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Education, Communication, Whiteboard, Shapes, Dot Pad, Visually Impaired, Blind, Low Vision, Braille Device

Screenshots

Triby3 screens
Dot Canvas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Triby at 9.0 against Dot Canvas's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Triby ships an update every 6 weeks, Dot Canvas every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Triby versus Dot Canvas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTribyDot Canvas
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperinvoxiaDot Incorporation

In-app purchases

None

Triby

No in-app purchases

None

Dot Canvas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Triby free?
Triby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dot Canvas free?
Dot Canvas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Triby or Dot Canvas have ads?
Neither Triby nor Dot Canvas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Triby or Dot Canvas?
Triby ships an update every 6 weeks, and Dot Canvas every 3 weeks. Most recently, Triby was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dot Canvas on November 7, 2026.

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