Comparison

ini vs Robot Room Cleaner

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

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About

ini

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At the beginning there was only darkness. Shadows dominated life but light dropped into the dark and a complex world evolved. You're on your own. You're the protector of your family. Go on a dangerous journey through unknown terrain looking for food for you and your kids. Your life is unconditionally bound to your children's' lives and your mutual love gives you strength and hope. Always remember: It is a beautiful but cold world. It is life. It is love. It is „ini“. INI in the NEWS: SuperGameDroid.com "The survival genre has gotten a surreal new addition in the form of the visually striking abstract ecosystem simulator ini" appgefahren.de "Mystisches Geschicklichkeits-Spiel in abstrakter Umgebung" iTopnews.de – App of the day: "Ein Indie-Highlight des Jahres 2017" iPlayApps.de "Künstlerisch wertvoll" AntyApps.pl "Grafik- und Sounddesign schaffen eine einzigartige Atmosphäre" Featured Game on GAMEJOLT 14th International Mobile Gaming Awards - Nominee

About

Robot Room Cleaner

Operate a state-of-the-art robot vacuum cleaner in a challenging simulation game. Navigate through various environments, clean messes, and avoid obstacles like pets. Manage battery life and robot capacity to achieve efficient cleaning.

Highlights
  • Real-time floor cleaning mechanics
  • Obstacle and pet avoidance
  • Battery and capacity management
  • Multiple robot vacuums to unlock
  • Challenging levels
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Robot Room Cleaner is the premier robot vacuum simulator game Step into the exciting world of robotics with this cutting-edge robot vacuum simulator game! Experience the thrill of operating a state-of-the-art robot vacuum cleaner and navigate it through a variety of challenging environments. In this simulation, you'll have to tackle obstacles (including pets), clean mess, and collect dirt and debris with precision and efficiency. With intuitive controls and realistic physics, you'll feel like you're actually operating a real robot vacuum. But it's not just about cleaning. You'll also have to manage your battery life, robot capacity, and keep an eye out for potential obstacles. Adding an extra layer of challenge to the experience. With realistic floor-cleaning graphics and immersive sound effects, Robot Room Cleaner offers an experience like no other. Whether you're a fan of robotics, or just looking for a fun, relaxing, and engaging game, Robot Room Cleaner is a must-have for anyone who loves a good challenge. The most satisfying game: Watch as the floor becomes clean in real-time as you control your robot vacuum to clean the entire room. Clean everything: Vacuum up dust, crumbs and more while avoiding furniture, pets and other obstacles. Plan your cleaning routes carefully. Be sure to return to base stations to recharge before your robot runs out of battery, or fills up to capacity. Maximize efficiency and clean each room as quickly as possible, or vacuum at your own pace, the choice is yours. Clean rooms successfully to earn credits to unlock more robots, with different stats. Some are faster, some have higher capacities and battery lives. You'll find different robots are better suited for different rooms and different play styles. Features: • Actual real time floor cleaning mechanics • Relaxing, satisfying and calming gameplay • Multiple levels • Multiple robot vacuums to unlock • Pets and other obstacles to avoid • Complete challenges to unlock new robot vacuums • Easy to use controls, simply swipe to control your robot vacuum

Screenshots

ini4 screens
Robot Room Cleaner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Robot Room Cleaner at Free against ini's $0.29. ini's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Robot Room Cleaner is free to download; ini costs $0.29 up front. Robot Room Cleaner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ini asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ini ships an update every 31 months, Robot Room Cleaner every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ini versus Robot Room Cleaner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriniRobot Room Cleaner
Price$0.29Free — better
Rating—4.6 (634 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—91.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—634 — better
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 19 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB1.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian StreinzAmmonite Design Studios Ltd

Bugs and requests

ini

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Robot Room Cleaner

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • 🐛 Game won't let me play
  • 🐛 Repeated ads on level 3
  • 🐛 Controls not responsive

Requested features

3 requests
  • 💡 Add controller support
  • 💡 Add more vacuums
  • 💡 Add more places to vacuum

In-app purchases

None

ini

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Robot Room Cleaner

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is ini free?
ini costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Is Robot Room Cleaner free?
Robot Room Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ini or Robot Room Cleaner have ads?
Robot Room Cleaner shows ads; ini does not.
Which is updated more often, ini or Robot Room Cleaner?
ini ships an update every 31 months, and Robot Room Cleaner every 19 months. Most recently, ini was updated on October 12, 2026 and Robot Room Cleaner on October 27, 2026.

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