Comparison

appbot RILEY vs Barabom

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

Head to head
About

appbot RILEY

Control and monitor your smart home robot remotely. View live video, take snapshots, and record clips with night vision. Features include image recognition, one-touch stand up, and two-way audio communication.

Highlights
  • Remote robot control
  • Live video streaming
  • Image recognition
  • Night vision
  • Two-way audio
  • Video recording
Features
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appbot RILEY smart home robot by VARRAM SYSTEM Note. This app can only be used with appbot RILEY available. appbot RILEY's Function. - Control via screen of robot which is directly linked with device. - Control robot and view screen at anywhere through remote internet access. - Easy internet setting in smart device. - Control robot with image recognition function. - One Touch Stand up function. - Generates its own Wi-Fi wireless connection for your device - Inside Rechargeable Battery - AUTO Charge System - Night Vision - Instant Alerts - Recording to a video clip - Image Still shot - 2Way Audio

About

Barabom

This app helps pet owners meticulously track their pet's health and daily activities. It allows you to log meals, walks, vet visits, symptoms, and more, keeping all essential care information in one organized place. Easily share records with family or pet sitters to ensure consistent care.

Highlights
  • Log pet meals, walks, and potty breaks
  • Track weight and symptoms
  • Record vet visits and care moments
  • Save walk time, distance, and routes
  • Share care logs with family and sitters
  • Organized care log for easy review
Features
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Barabom is a smart pet health notebook for the little details that help shape a healthier care routine. Record your pet's meals, walks, potty notes, weight, symptoms, vet visits, photos, and small care moments in one organized care log. Share records with family, partners, or pet sitters so everyone caring for your pet can stay on the same page. Helpful for moments like these - Keep meals, water, potty notes, weight, and vet records in one place, so little changes are easier to notice. - Review care notes and routines when you need them, without searching through scattered memories. - Save walk time, distance, and route details, so each walk becomes part of your pet's daily story. - Share the same care log with family, partners, or pet sitters, so everyone can stay on the same page. - Add quick notes in busy moments, then come back to them when you have more time. For pet parents who notice the little things, Barabom helps make a healthier care routine easier to record, review, and share. 유료서비스 약관 : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

appbot RILEY4 screens
Barabom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Barabom at 89% against appbot RILEY's 30%. appbot RILEY's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. Barabom sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. appbot RILEY asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

appbot RILEY ships an update every 8 days, Barabom every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
appbot RILEY versus Barabom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterappbot RILEYBarabom
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.4% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVARRAM SYSTEMJEONGHUN Kim

Customer experience

appbot RILEY

All ratings36 ratings
Positive36.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative63.0%

Barabom

Written reviews36 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

appbot RILEY

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Refuses to reconnect to WiFi
  • Cannot get past WiFi connection step
  • App does not work
  • Does not connect to phone
  • Robot is off error message
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  • Charger does not charge robot
  • New iPhone/firmware prevents connection
  • Blue loiter of death
  • Constant connection problems remotely
  • Weird screen to go to support page
  • App will not connect through T-mobile cellular
  • After 10 months it won't turn on
  • Not working on T-mobile network
  • Glitch when panning right
  • iOS 11 broke the app
  • Cannot login
  • Stopped working
  • App hangs
  • Cannot find robot after update
  • New updates will not allow app to connect
  • T-Mobile issue with iOS update connectivity bug
  • Doesn't work on iOS 10.2
  • Lag on the internet
  • Robot/app not compatible with some routers
  • App just hangs

Requested features

11 requests
  • Make cellular work instead of Wi-Fi
  • Fix connection issues with T-Mobile
  • Add option to save password
  • Improve motion detection
  • Add auto night vision
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  • Add extra storage (SD slot)
  • Make a more heavy-duty version for outside
  • Add a close app button
  • Improve facial recognition
  • Add fingerprint password option
  • Set up an unmanned patrol path

Barabom

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

appbot RILEY

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Barabom

Subscriptions4
  • 월 정기구독$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • 연 정기구독$15.491 Year
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  • 1-Year Plan1 Month trial$22.991 Year

Questions

Is appbot RILEY free?
appbot RILEY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barabom free?
Barabom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do appbot RILEY or Barabom have ads?
Neither appbot RILEY nor Barabom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, appbot RILEY or Barabom?
appbot RILEY ships an update every 8 days, and Barabom every 3 weeks. Most recently, appbot RILEY was updated on November 2, 2026 and Barabom on November 11, 2026.

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