# iGLASSBOT vs BroadLink

The clearest difference is rating: iGLASSBOT at 5.0 against BroadLink's 4.3. iGLASSBOT also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). BroadLink's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iGLASSBOT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BroadLink has 2.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of iGLASSBOT's written reviews are positive against 58% of BroadLink's.

iGLASSBOT ships an update every 4 weeks, BroadLink monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iGLASSBOT | BroadLink |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iglassbot/id1297871093/reviews)** | [4.3 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/broadlink/id1450257910/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 57.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 167 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [加彬 薛](https://appshunter.io/developer/1114468560) | [Broadlink Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/714823084) |

## What reviewers say

### iGLASSBOT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iglassbot/id1297871093)

Control and manage your smart cleaning devices remotely via Bluetooth. Connect your smartphone to establish real-time communication for seamless human-computer interaction.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth device search, Real-time device connection, Remote control, Device management, Human-computer interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BroadLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/broadlink/id1450257910)

Manage all your smart home devices from one place, anywhere in the world. Control lighting, appliances, security, and more with intelligent automation and one-button scene control. Features zero-configuration setup for compatible devices.

**Highlights:** Remote device management, Intelligent power control, Lighting control, IR and RF remote control, Security and sensor integration, Scene creation, Zero configuration device setup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Works well with Alexa
- 💡 Consolidates multiple remotes
- 🔒 Secure connection
- 👍 Intuitive app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable device pairing
- 🐛 Buggy app updates
- 🔧 Difficult setup process
- 🔧 Confusing user interface

**Reported bugs**

- Scenes not working as expected
- Frequent app crashes
- Devices going offline randomly
- Alexa integration issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize button layouts
- Integration with more smart home platforms
- Improved scheduling and automation features
- Temperature display in Fahrenheit
- Backup and restore functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iGLASSBOT free?

iGLASSBOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BroadLink free?

BroadLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iGLASSBOT or BroadLink?

iGLASSBOT is rated higher. iGLASSBOT averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BroadLink averages 4.3 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do iGLASSBOT or BroadLink have ads?

Neither iGLASSBOT nor BroadLink shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iGLASSBOT or BroadLink?

iGLASSBOT ships an update every 4 weeks, and BroadLink monthly. Most recently, iGLASSBOT was updated on September 10, 2026 and BroadLink on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
