# ROB vs Tesvor

The clearest difference is rating: ROB at 3.0 against Tesvor's 1.8. ROB also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months). Tesvor's advantage is review sentiment (39% vs 0%) and ratings volume (32 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

ROB holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tesvor has 32 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of ROB's written reviews are positive against 39% of Tesvor's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

ROB ships an update monthly, Tesvor every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ROB | Tesvor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rob-connect/id1469182460/reviews)** | [1.8 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tesvor/id1560956194/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **32** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **39.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 67 MB | 184 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robart GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1100882488) | [Shenzhen Tian You Intelligence Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560956616) |

## What reviewers say

### ROB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rob-connect/id1469182460)

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.

**Highlights:** Set virtual no-go areas, Targeted room cleaning, Remote start/stop functionality, Scheduled cleaning automation, Troubleshooting alerts, Firmware updates

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tesvor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tesvor/id1560956194)

Control your robot vacuum remotely from anywhere. Schedule cleaning times with a built-in timer and easily share device access with family members for seamless home automation.

**Highlights:** Remote vacuum control, Cleaning timer scheduling, Device sharing with family, Control from anywhere

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 👍 Quick connection to robot
- 👍 Convenient remote control and scheduling
- 👍 Ability to share access with family members

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Forgets saved maps and resets settings
- 🐛 Unreliable connection and disconnections
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable app
- 🐛 Fails to save cleaning plans and zones
- 🐛 Unable to adjust suction power or water flow

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent map resets and loss of saved settings
- Inability to connect to certain robot models
- Unreliable WiFi connectivity and disconnections
- Inconsistent performance and app crashes

**Requested features**

- Add support for Google Home integration
- Improve map saving and restore functionality
- Allow more customization of cleaning schedules and zones
- Provide better user guidance and tutorials
- Add notifications for robot status and issues


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ROB free?

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

### Is Tesvor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ROB or Tesvor?

ROB is rated higher. ROB averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Tesvor averages 1.8 from 32 ratings.

### Do ROB or Tesvor have ads?

Neither ROB nor Tesvor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ROB or Tesvor?

ROB ships an update monthly, and Tesvor every 13 months. Most recently, ROB was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tesvor on November 7, 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.*