Comparison

bObsweep vs LS Holiday

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

Head to head
About

bObsweep

Remotely control your robotic vacuum, customize cleaning zones, and schedule cleanings. Save multiple home maps and review past cleaning activity. Take full control over your bot's settings for a personalized cleaning experience.

Highlights
  • Remote bot control
  • Customizable room maps
  • Scheduled cleanings
  • Cleaning history logs
  • Multiple saved maps
  • Cleaning preferences
Features
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Control your bot • Send your bot to clean, charge, or empty Customize your maps • Connect and divide rooms, name rooms, and use NoSweep and NoMop zones View cleaning history logs • Review your bot's past activity with detailed history logs Keep up to 3 saved maps • Ensure every level of your home is kept in pristine condition Schedule cleanings • Have your bot clean when you want, where you want, and how you want by scheduling cleanings Set cleaning preferences • Take full control over your bot's cleaning settings Coming soon • App Help Center

About

LS Holiday

Control your LED light strings to create custom color themes or use pre-set holiday designs. Adjust individual bulb colors, brightness, and flashing speed for any occasion, year-round.

Highlights
  • Individual bulb color customization
  • Adjustable brightness and flashing speed
  • Create custom color themes
  • Use pre-set holiday themes
  • Group and control multiple light strings
  • Built-in timer functionality
Features
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All bulbs customizable! Capture your imagination in brilliant LED light colors and themes year-round. The Lightscape Holiday allows to create and display unique colors for your team, party or occasion or quickly switch to one of the fashionable built-in holiday themes. - change the color of individual bulbs - dim the string - change the flashing speed - create your own color theme or pre-set theme - Grouping light strings and functioning simultaneously - Timer

Screenshots

bObsweep4 screens
LS Holiday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: bObsweep at 57% against LS Holiday's 9%. bObsweep also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.9) and ratings volume (462 vs 41). LS Holiday's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

bObsweep holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: bObsweep has 462 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of bObsweep's written reviews are positive against 9% of LS Holiday's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

bObsweep ships an update monthly, LS Holiday every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
bObsweep versus LS Holiday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbObsweepLS Holiday
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (462 ratings) — better1.9 (41 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better8.7% of reviews
Number of ratings462 — better41
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBobsweep Inc.Novolink Inc.

Customer experience

bObsweep

All ratings449 ratings
Positive64.4%
Neutral6.7%
Negative29.0%
Written reviews333 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral7.2%
Negative35.7%

LS Holiday

All ratings41 ratings
Positive19.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.5%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive8.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative91.3%

Bugs and requests

bObsweep

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Maps disappearing after updates
  • Vacuum disconnecting from Wi-Fi
  • App unable to connect to vacuum
  • Scheduled cleanings not working as expected

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to control vacuum remotely
  • Notification when vacuum gets stuck
  • Better integration with smart home assistants
  • More customization options for cleaning schedules
  • Smaller no-go zones
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  • Ability to prioritize room cleaning order

LS Holiday

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

bObsweep

No in-app purchases

None

LS Holiday

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is bObsweep free?
bObsweep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LS Holiday free?
LS Holiday is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, bObsweep or LS Holiday?
bObsweep is rated higher. bObsweep averages 3.7 out of 5 from 462 ratings, while LS Holiday averages 1.9 from 41 ratings.
Do bObsweep or LS Holiday have ads?
Neither bObsweep nor LS Holiday shows ads.
Which is updated more often, bObsweep or LS Holiday?
bObsweep ships an update monthly, and LS Holiday every 2 months. Most recently, bObsweep was updated on October 21, 2026 and LS Holiday on October 15, 2026.

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