HomeWizard Cleaner vs ROB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeWizard Cleaner
Control your robotic vacuum cleaner remotely to start, stop, or schedule cleaning sessions. Set weekly schedules or delayed cleanings for automated home maintenance. Manual control options are also available.
- Remote start/stop cleaning
- Control cleaning programs
- Set weekly cleaning schedules
- Set delayed cleaning timers
- Manual vacuum control
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Control your vacuum cleaner from anywhere in the world and come home to a clean house every day. The HomeWizard Cleaner app gives you full control over cleaning your house. All you have to do is lift one finger. Use the HomeWizard Cleaner app to: *Start or stop cleaning *Control the cleaning program *Set a weekly cleaning schedule *Set a timer to start a delayed cleaning *Control your Cleaner manually -- To use this app, you must be in possession of a Princess Robot Vacuum Deluxe --
ROB
Control your robot's cleaning schedule, set no-go zones, and initiate targeted cleaning remotely. Receive troubleshooting alerts and update your robot's firmware through the app.
- Set virtual no-go areas
- Targeted room cleaning
- Remote start/stop functionality
- Scheduled cleaning automation
- Troubleshooting alerts
- Firmware updates
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With the ROB-Connect App you have access to all the great robot features. NO-GO-AREAS With the ROB-Connect App, you can set virtual boundaries (No-Go Areas) for whole rooms or specific places to tell your robot where not to go. TARGETED CLEANING Let the robot clean specific rooms or areas via the ROB-Connect App. You can also edit the room name as well as the required cleaning power necessary for a specific room. REMOTE CLEANING Start and stop your robot via the ROB-Connect App from absolutely anywhere. SCHEDULE CLEANING Set a regular schedule for daily cleaning via ROB-Connect App. Set up the time and date in the calendar and the robot will start the scheduled cleaning automatically. TROUBLESHOOTING When the dustbin is full or when your robot is blocked from returning to its base station the ROB-Connect App your will keep you informed. If a there is a problem with your robot, the app can assist you to either understand and solve the problem or report it to us, so we can improve our service to you. SOFTWARE UPDATES Firmware updates for your robot are installed via the ROB-connect App, so your robot is always kept right up-to-date. CONNECTIVITY REQUIREMENT A standard Wi-Fi router (2.4-GHz network) is all you need to keep your robot connected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HomeWizard Cleaner at every 11 days against ROB's monthly. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeWizard Cleaner ships an update every 11 days, ROB monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeWizard Cleaner | ROB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HomeWizard B.V. | Robart GmbH |
Customer experience
HomeWizard Cleaner
ROB
In-app purchases
HomeWizard Cleaner
No in-app purchases
ROB
No in-app purchases
