Rugged Robot vs Ginobot Robot RC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rugged Robot
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Please note: Rugged Robot Floor Robot is compatible with any iPad with version 3.0/4.0+ EDR / BLE Bluetooth i.e. iPad3 and later. Download the app to control Rugged Robot, the latest addition to the TTS floor robot family. The app enables you to write an algorithm, send it and then Rugged Robot will follow your instructions. There are numerous features, which make writing algorithms both fun and educational. Use step-by-step for beginners • Get to grips with directional control with step-by-step commands Move onto basic programming • Create and debug algorithms Use explore mode to develop algorithms: • Drag and drop programming. Just drag your instructions into the left hand bar to save • Include repeats to make things even more fun • Program 45 degree turns • Control the 3 speed settings • Turn obstacle avoidance on/off Children can also record themselves saying a command and can assign it to a button on Rugged Robot. As the algorithm progresses, they will hear themselves giving the instructions. Notes: Pairing: Rugged Robot DOES NOT need to be manually paired with an iPad. If Bluetooth is enabled on the iPad and a Rugged Robot is switched on and available, the app will connect automatically. This app can be installed in older iPads but will have limited functionality and CANNOT be used to control a Rugged Robot floor robot.
Ginobot Robot RC
Control a Ginobot robot remotely via Bluetooth. This application allows users to connect to the robot's access point and operate it directly from their device.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Remote robot operation
- Device control interface
- Connects to robot access point
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This application is a remote control for the Ginobot Robot. By connecting to the device's Bluetooth Access Point you can control the robot using this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Ginobot Robot RC at 3 against Rugged Robot's 1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rugged Robot ships an update every 19 months, Ginobot Robot RC every 16 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Rugged Robot | Ginobot Robot RC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 16 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 244 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TTS Group Limited | Engino |
In-app purchases
Rugged Robot
No in-app purchases
Ginobot Robot RC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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