CellRobot vs HoverBots Assembly Instruction
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CellRobot
This application serves as the controller for a custom modular robot system. It enables users to build and program various robot configurations, fostering creativity and engineering knowledge through hands-on exploration. Requires the purchase of the robot hardware to function.
- Control custom modular robots
- Build hundreds of robot shapes
- Visual script programming
- Hands-on engineering exploration
- Inspires creativity
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This App is the controller of CellRobot. You have to buy the hardware of CellRobot first, then use this App to control. CellRobot is the most advanced custom modular robot, inspiring creativity & enforcing engineering knowledge through hand-on exploration. CellRobot is the first complete consumer robotics kit that allows you to build your very own robots. Feature: 1.CellRobot can be built into hundreds of different shapes. The only limitation is your imagination. 2.CellRobot using visual script programming to decrease the requirements of creating new robots into almost zero. 3.CellRobot provides hand-on experience for people to explore creativity and engineer knowledge. Please don’t hesitate to contact us at support at keyirobot.com if you have any questions or need help
HoverBots Assembly Instruction
This digital manual provides 3D, step-by-step assembly instructions for building models from the "Robotics: Smart Machines – HoverBots" engineering kit. It guides users through each stage of construction using the included pieces.
- 3D digital assembly instructions
- Step-by-step guidance
- Model building for HoverBots kit
- Uses included kit pieces
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A digital manual for use with the “Robotics: Smart Machines – HoverBots” engineering kit by Thames & Kosmos This app offers 3D digital assembly instructions that guide you step by step through building each model in the HoverBots kit. App Features • View step by step instructions that show you how to build the models using the pieces included in the kit ***** Questions or suggestions for improvements: Mail to apps@kosmos.de We are looking forward to your feedback! *****
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CellRobot at every 6 weeks against HoverBots Assembly Instruction's every 37 months. CellRobot also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). HoverBots Assembly Instruction's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CellRobot against 5.0 for HoverBots Assembly Instruction. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HoverBots Assembly Instruction has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CellRobot ships an update every 6 weeks, HoverBots Assembly Instruction every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CellRobot | HoverBots Assembly Instruction |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing KEYi Technology Co., Ltd. | Franckh-Kosmos Verlags GmbH & Co. KG |
Customer experience
CellRobot
HoverBots Assembly Instruction
In-app purchases
CellRobot
No in-app purchases
HoverBots Assembly Instruction
No in-app purchases
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