My aibo vs Hello Loona
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My aibo
Enhance your experience with your robotic companion. Track daily activities, view photos taken by your aibo, and participate in special events. This app helps you build lasting memories and enjoy unique interactions with your aibo.
- View aibo's feelings
- Daily activity logs and diary
- Access aibo's photos
- Special event experiences
- Manage aibo settings
- Shared mealtimes with aibo
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“My aibo” is an app designed to help you enjoy a more comfortable and delightful life with your aibo. As you spend more time together, shared family memories with aibo take shape. You can peek into aibo’s feelings, look back on daily activity logs through diary entries, and enjoy memories with your aibo. In addition to various aibo settings, the app offers a range of unique features such as “aibo Party,” where you can enjoy event-exclusive experiences; “aibo Photo,” which lets you view photos taken by your aibo; and “aibo Food,” where you can enjoy mealtimes together with your aibo—expanding the ways you can have fun with your aibo. *Sony Group Corporation’s autonomous entertainment robot “aibo” was developed with the goal of forming emotional connections with people in the home, becoming an object of affection and delight as it grows alongside its family. *To enjoy My aibo, an aibo unit and a subscription to the aibo AI cloud plan are required. Learn more about aibo https://aibo.com
Hello Loona
Control and program a robotic pet with this app. Explore various scenarios, perform talents, play games, and connect with other users in the community.
- Robot control
- Programming software
- Talent shows
- Play games
- Community interaction
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Loona APP is a mobile control and programming software developed for Loona robots. Rich robot application scenarios are provided in the application. Users can experience various robot control and functions by connecting robots according to software guidance. The robot can be controlled in the APP to perform talent shows, play small games, and also enter the community to communicate with other users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hello Loona at 62% against My aibo's 17%. Hello Loona also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. My aibo sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Hello Loona asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hello Loona holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 100 and 238 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of My aibo's written reviews are positive against 62% of Hello Loona's.
My aibo ships an update every 2 months, Hello Loona every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | My aibo | Hello Loona |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (100 ratings) | 4.3 (238 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 62.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 100 | 238 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 359 MB | 212 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sony Group Corporation | Beijing KEYi Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
My aibo
Hello Loona
Bugs and requests
My aibo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hello Loona
Reported bugs
14 issues- App registration verification code not sending
- Email registration failing
- QR code scanner unable to focus
- WiFi connection timeouts and bad gateway errors
- App forces landscape mode only
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- Keyboard covers registration buttons
- App signs users out unexpectedly
- App requires reinstalling to function
- Server connection timeouts
- Robot wheels not turning after minimal use
- Robot stares at walls instead of following
- Game ball breaks within days
- Charging station malfunction
- Robot making noises when powered off
Requested features
12 requests- More games and interactive content
- Spanish language support
- Turkish language support
- Adult-friendly app interface version
- Camera/photo capture feature
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- Alarm and wake-up scheduling
- Customizable behavior schedules
- Pet interaction capabilities
- Sleep/rest mode functionality
- Improved voice command integration
- Multiple variable types in programming tool
- Landscape mode toggle for app
In-app purchases
My aibo
- Small Coin Pack$6.99
- Coins x 110$8.99
- Medium Coin Pack$19.99
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- Coins x 330(Bonus coins x 90)$26.99
- Large Coin Pack$37.99
- Coins x 610(Bonus coins x 220)$49.99
- Extra Large Coin Pack$74.99
- Coins 1200(Bonus coins 530)$99.99
Hello Loona
No in-app purchases
