Comparison

SharkClean vs Kindness Network

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

Head to head
About

SharkClean

Control your robotic vacuum from anywhere. Schedule cleanings, customize maps, set no-go zones, and monitor performance for effortlessly clean floors. Features UV stain detection for a deeper clean.

Highlights
  • Schedule cleans by room
  • Customize maps and set no-go zones
  • UV stain detection for invisible messes
  • Live robot tracking
  • Smart home voice command integration
  • Customizable power and water flow
Features
Currently charting
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Meet Your Ultimate Cleaning Companion Use the SharkClean® to schedule cleans, customize maps, set no-go zones, monitor performance, and more. Whether you're at home, at work, or on vacation, your floors will stay effortlessly clean. Key features: UV Stain Detect™: Illuminates invisible stuck-on messes to see what you can't and cleans what other robots don't. After each run, the robot automatically revisits each detect spot to make sure nothing was left behind. (PowerDetect UV Reveal only) Proof of a deeper clean: View a detailed report showing where stains were found and targeted. (PowerDetect UV Reveal only) Spot cleaning: Don't need a whole-home clean? Send your robot to directly target a specific mess. Custom power and water flows: You can choose the power and water flow levels that work best for your home. Live robot tracking: See exactly where your robot is cleaning whenever you want. Schedule cleans by room: You pick when and where, then the robot handles the rest. Smart home linking: Easily connect to Alexa or Google Home and start cleaning with voice commands. Requirements: • Shark® Wi-Fi-Connected Robotic Vacuum • Models Supported: 700, 800, 900, 1000, 2000, 2100 (Navigator), 2300 (Matrix), 2400 (Matrix 2-in-1), 2500 (AI Ultra), 2600 (Matrix Plus 2-in-1), 2700 (Stratos), 2800 (PowerDetect, PowerDetect 2-in-1), 2900 (PowerDetect ThermaCharged), 3000 (UV Reveal PowerDetect). • Shark® Wi-Fi-Connected Robotic Vacuum • Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz band support. Supported OS: iOS 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 26 For U.S. support, visit sharkninja.com for additional information. For E.U. support, visit sharkclean.eu for additional information. *Google is a trademark of Google LLC. ** Alexa is a trademark of Amazon LLC.

About

Kindness Network

Discover and join local community events and programs. Connect with neighbors and partner organizations through a user-friendly interface. RSVP, manage your participation, and stay updated on activities in your area.

Highlights
  • Browse events by date, category, language, format
  • Explore ongoing programs and partner organizations
  • RSVP to events and join waitlists
  • Register with partner-managed sign-ups
  • Follow favorite programs
  • Add event passes to Apple Wallet
  • Receive event and program notifications
Features
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Kindness Network connects neighbors in Irvine and Orange County with the partner organizations, programs and events that make a community feel like home. DISCOVER • Browse upcoming events by date or on a calendar, and filter by category, language, format or host • Explore ongoing programs — from senior coffee clubs to youth and arts programs — and the partners who run them • Read what's new across the network JOIN IN • RSVP to events in a couple of taps; if an event is full, join the waitlist and hear the moment a spot opens • Register with partners who manage their own sign-ups • Follow the programs you want to keep coming back to KEEP IT ALL TOGETHER • See the events you're going to and the programs you follow in Me • Add your event pass to Apple Wallet and events to your calendar • Get notified about waitlist openings, changes to your events and news from programs you follow — you choose which Sign in with Apple or Google. Browsing never needs an account, and you can delete your account at any time from Me.

Screenshots

SharkClean4 screens
Kindness Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: SharkClean at 505K against Kindness Network's 1. SharkClean also leads on chart position (#100 vs unranked). Kindness Network's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Kindness Network holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SharkClean has 505K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
SharkClean versus Kindness Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSharkCleanKindness Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (505K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings505K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#100 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHARKNINJA OPERATING LLCCyphia Solutions LLC

Customer experience

SharkClean

All ratings504,483 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews2,389 reviews
Positive49.3%
Neutral13.1%
Negative37.6%

Kindness Network

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SharkClean

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently crashes or freezes
  • Robot gets stuck or lost frequently
  • Mapping resets or corrupts after updates
  • Scheduling and room selection not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow scheduling of specific rooms
  • Add multiple floor mapping
  • Improve app notifications and status updates
  • Provide more suction power control options
  • Enable Alexa/voice control integration

Kindness Network

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SharkClean

No in-app purchases

None

Kindness Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SharkClean free?
SharkClean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kindness Network free?
Kindness Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SharkClean or Kindness Network?
Kindness Network is rated higher. SharkClean averages 4.8 out of 5 from 505K ratings, while Kindness Network averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SharkClean or Kindness Network have ads?
Neither SharkClean nor Kindness Network shows ads.

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