Comparison

Sphero Play vs MyOdds

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

Head to head
About

Sphero Play

Control and play with various Sphero robots using a single application. Explore multiple drive modes, engage in robot-controlled games, and learn basic programming through a block-based interface.

Highlights
  • Multiple drive modes (joystick, tilt, voice)
  • Robot-controlled games
  • Block Drive programming
  • Sports-themed drive modes
  • Voice control
Features
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Drive and play games from ONE app with your Sphero Mini, Sphero 2.0, SPRK, SPRK+, BOLT, and BOLT+. Connect and control your robots with several exciting drive modes, use your robot as a controller to play games, or try out Block Drive for an intro to programming with colorful blocks. Features include: DRIVE MODES Drive your robots several ways with the Sphero Play app. Use the joystick and slingshot controls, tilt your device, or use your voice. Our sports-themed drive modes keep things fun with the ability to swing your device to "golf"*, or flick to "kick" your robot. BLOCK DRIVE PROGRAMMING Learn programming basics by controlling your robot with colorful movement and light blocks. GAMES Use your robot as a controller to shoot your way through space, race your vehicle through a tunnel avoiding obstacles and scoring points, or rotate your ball to destroy a polygon of bricks. Need robots? We know a guy. Visit sphero.com and order today. *This mode is not available on iPads.

About

MyOdds

Features
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Bet with your friends on anything — who shows up late, who texts first, who cries at the wedding. MyOdds sets the odds. No real money, just bragging rights. Type any scenario — "Will Mike show up late?" "Tyler eats 5 sliders in 60 seconds?" "Hot take: tonight gets weird" — and get back a full line: YES/NO odds, an over/under, three or four prop bets, and a one-liner from the house. Set joke lines on the people you love (and the ones you're roasting). Lock in your picks, settle wins and losses, and watch a shared leaderboard build with your crew. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Set the line on anything — first dates, bachelor parties, family dinners, work meetings, fantasy drafts, who'll text first • Build a crew with friends and share a leaderboard — track who's actually right • Group predictions: post a question, everyone votes blind, reveal at once • Lock in your picks, settle wins and losses, watch your house record build • Daily streak — open the app every day to keep your flame alive • Share any bet as a clean image to the group chat • Works fully offline once you've got odds — no logins, no accounts WHY MYODDS • An AI that actually plays along — no preachy refusals, no boring odds, just lines that get the group chat going • Crew leaderboards make it competitive without being mean • Group prediction mode for blind-vote-then-reveal calls with the crew • Free daily odds, unlimited with Pro NO REAL MONEY. NO REAL SPORTSBOOK. JUST JOKES. MyOdds is for entertainment only — these are fictional odds for party games, group banter, and friendly arguments. We don't take wagers, we don't pay out, we don't track sports. If you're looking for real betting, use a licensed sportsbook. PRO (US$4.99/month or US$39.99/year — local pricing varies by region) • Unlimited daily odds • No ads • 3-day free trial on the monthly plan • Annual saves 33% INVITE A FRIEND Send any crew code to a friend. When they join, you both get 24 hours of unlimited odds — no ad, no upgrade. PRIVACY We don't sell your data. Bets stay on your device unless you're in a crew. No account required. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS MyOdds Pro is an auto-renewing subscription: US$4.99/month or US$39.99/year, charged in your local currency at the price shown in the app. The monthly plan includes a 3-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://pinyinpals.github.io/myodds-legal/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://pinyinpals.github.io/myodds-legal/privacy/

Screenshots

Sphero Play4 screens
MyOdds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sphero Play at none against MyOdds's 2. Sphero Play also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. MyOdds sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sphero Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sphero Play versus MyOdds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSphero PlayMyOdds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (37K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings37K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB4 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSphero, Inc.Zet Studios Inc

Bugs and requests

Sphero Play

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Joystick controls not working as expected
  • Alignment issues causing unexpected movement

Requested features

4 requests
  • More games and activities
  • Support for additional Sphero products (e.g. Ollie, BB-8)
  • Improved aiming and control precision
  • Camera integration to see the Sphero's view

MyOdds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sphero Play

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MyOdds

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Sphero Play free?
Sphero Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyOdds free?
MyOdds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sphero Play or MyOdds have ads?
MyOdds shows ads; Sphero Play does not.
Which is updated more often, Sphero Play or MyOdds?
Sphero Play ships an update every 2 months, and MyOdds every 2 months. Most recently, Sphero Play was updated on November 11, 2026 and MyOdds on November 8, 2026.

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