Comparison

Roborock vs SSYDW

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

Head to head
About

Roborock

Control smart home cleaning devices remotely. Manage robotic vacuums, wet and dry cleaners, and washer dryers. Customize cleaning plans, monitor progress, and access advanced features from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Customizable cleaning plans
  • Map editing and zone control
  • Smart scheduling
  • App-specific washing programs
Features
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Roborock App is a dedicated application designed to control Roborock’s smart hardware devices. It supports network-enabled products in Roborock’s robotic vacuum cleaners, wet and dry vacuum cleaners, and molecular sieve-based washer dryers. You can remotely control smart devices and check their status and cleaning progress through this app anytime, anywhere. Easily unlock more advanced features through the Roborock app. 【Roborock Robotic Vacuum Cleaner】 · Check the cleaning map and path anywhere and anytime you want, and control the cleaning progress in real-time. · Choose from various personalized cleaning methods, including room cleaning, zone cleaning, scheduled cleaning, and spot cleaning routines. · Set up frequently used cleaning tasks as routines for one-tap starts. · Choose multiple cleaning preferences, including Vacuum, Mop, Vac & Mop, SmartPlan (applicable to certain models only), and Customize mode. · Set up a personalized cleaning plan by adjusting suction power, water flow, cleaning frequency, and route (applicable to certain models only). · Enables you to edit a map based on your home and set names for thresholds, carpets, floor types, furniture, and rooms. · Set up invisible walls and no-go zones and your robot will not cross or enter them during cleaning. · Enjoy a variety of fun features, including remote viewing, obstacle photos, pet snapshots, cruise mode, pet search, and custom tones (applicable to select models only). 【Roborock Robotic Lawn Mower】 · Visually edit maps, easily set No-Go Zones and Passages, and support precise multi-area management. · Customize mowing preferences, efficiency, and direction for each area, and set schedules for automatic start and stop. · Features intelligent obstacle avoidance, automatic return to charge when it rains, and a Wildlife-Friendly mode for comprehensive protection. 【Roborock Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner】 · Adjust water flow, suction power, roller speed, and detergent level (applicable to select models only) based on the floor and dirt level. · Smart scheduled self-cleaning and drying: automatically initiates self-cleaning and drying based on historical operation records. 【Roborock Washer Dryer】 · Check the washing progress and operating status anywhere and anytime you want. · Choose from over 20 smart washing and drying programs to meet the professional needs of various fabrics and clothing, ensuring optimal washing performance. · Set one program as the App Program for quick access on the control panel. 【Permissions】 To provide certain services, you need to enable the relevant permissions on your mobile device. We will only need the relevant permissions and access your personal information (if relevant) when you use the relevant functions. For the optional permissions, you can refuse or withdraw these permissions at any time, for which you may not be able to use the corresponding services, but this will not affect other functions of the App. The current permissions that the app may need are as follows: · Location (Optional) Accesses location information to connect to WiFi, find nearby devices ready for connection, and retrieve details about the current WiFi connection. · Camera (Optional) Enables the camera to scan QR codes for easier WiFi connection. · Photos (Optional) Allows access to photos for uploading profile pictures and attaching images when providing feedback. If your device supports features like downloading obstacle images, taking screenshots, or recording during remote viewing, photos and videos can be stored. · Microphone (Optional) Used for sound transmission on devices that support remote viewing. · WLAN (Optional) Facilitates connection to WiFi networks emitted by smart devices for communication and connectivity. · Bluetooth (Optional) Enables connection to Bluetooth signals from smart devices for communication and device connecting. · Notifications (Optional) Allows the app to send you device and system notifications.

About

SSYDW

Track your pet's daily wellness, including appetite, energy, and symptoms. Upload photos and videos, create care notes, and set reminders for medications and vaccinations. Manage multiple pets and communicate better with your vet.

Highlights
  • Log daily pet wellness updates
  • Upload photos and videos
  • Create care notes with instructions
  • Set medication and vaccination reminders
  • Manage multiple pets
  • Bilingual support (English/Chinese)
Features
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What you can do in SSYDW: • Log daily pet wellness updates (appetite, energy, symptoms, and notes) • Upload photos and videos for better context • make Care Notes after visits, including follow-up instructions • Set reminders for medications, vaccinations, and routine care • Manage multiple pets in one account • Use the app in English and Chinese SSYDW is designed for continuity of care and better communication. It is not an emergency service and does not provide medical diagnosis. For urgent concerns, call the clinic directly.

Screenshots

Roborock4 screens
SSYDW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Roborock at 124K against SSYDW's 5. Roborock also leads on chart position (#53 vs unranked). SSYDW's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, 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

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

SSYDW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roborock has 124K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Roborock ships an update every 3 weeks, SSYDW every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Roborock versus SSYDW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoborockSSYDW
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (124K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings124K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#53 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB44 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBeijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd.HAO CHENG

Customer experience

Roborock

All ratings123,722 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews1,509 reviews
Positive52.5%
Neutral10.4%
Negative37.1%

SSYDW

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Roborock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent disconnection from WiFi
  • Map corruption and loss of saved data
  • Robot getting lost or confused about its location
  • Unexpected behavior and errors after firmware updates

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to manually place docking station on map
  • Option to disable side brushes
  • Customizable cleaning schedules and routines
  • Support for more maps/floors
  • Easier room editing and management
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  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Improved app performance and stability

SSYDW

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Roborock

No in-app purchases

None

SSYDW

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Roborock free?
Roborock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SSYDW free?
SSYDW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Roborock or SSYDW?
SSYDW is rated higher. Roborock averages 4.8 out of 5 from 124K ratings, while SSYDW averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Roborock or SSYDW have ads?
Neither Roborock nor SSYDW shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Roborock or SSYDW?
Roborock ships an update every 3 weeks, and SSYDW every 11 days. Most recently, Roborock was updated on October 17, 2026 and SSYDW on October 11, 2026.

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