Lynx Robot vs AcumenBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lynx Robot
Control a robot using your device. Interact with its camera and speaker, move it, and perform actions like waving or hugging. It also features a surveillance mode to record moving objects.
- Amazon Alexa integration
- Avatar Mode for camera and speaker access
- Remote robot movement and actions
- Screenshot functionality
- Surveillance Camera mode
- Record 30-second videos of moving objects
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Control Lynx with Amazon Alexa with the Lynx App. In Avatar Mode you can access Lynx’s camera and speaker, take screenshots, have Lynx move, wave hi, give a high-five, and give a hug. You can also use the Lynx App to turn on the Surveillance Camera, which will take 30-second videos of moving objects.
AcumenBox
Control smart lighting and machine settings via Bluetooth. Adjust brightness, set protection voltage, and customize Bluetooth name and password for connected devices.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Light on/off control
- Brightness adjustment
- Protection voltage setting
- Bluetooth name customization
- Bluetooth password modification
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Using the App to connect the machine's Bluetooth, the user can turn on and off the lights, adjust the brightness of the lights, set the protection voltage, and modify the machine's Bluetooth name and password
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lynx Robot at 3.0 against AcumenBox's 1.8. Lynx Robot also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). AcumenBox's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Lynx Robot holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
Lynx Robot ships an update every 10 months, AcumenBox every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lynx Robot | AcumenBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UBTECH ROBOTICS CORP | Shenzhen Sunshine Technology Development Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
Lynx Robot
AcumenBox
In-app purchases
Lynx Robot
No in-app purchases
AcumenBox
No in-app purchases
