Walabot DIY vs DoTint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Walabot DIY
Visualize the inside of your walls with this device and app combination. It acts like an X-ray, locating studs, pipes, and wires up to 4 inches deep. Ideal for confident drilling and renovation projects.
- See through walls
- Locate studs
- Detect pipes
- Find wires
- Works on drywall
- Detects up to 4 inches deep
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Walabot DIY lets you see through your walls! Connect your Walabot DIY device (available at www.walabot.com/diy) to your phone for instant “X-Ray” vision. • Locates studs, pipes, wires, and movement • Works on drywall • Detects up to 4 inches / 10 centimeters deep Want to hang a TV? See where the studs, the wires, and the pipes are and drill with confidence! Perfect for DIY-ers, plumbers, contractors, carpenters, renovators, installers, and more. Winner of “best tool” by: ESPN, This Old House, Popular Mechanics, CES and over a dozen more publications! Million walls scanned with the Walabot DIY! Learn more/order now at walabot.com ** Compatible from iPhone7 and above **
DoTint
Manage your smart lighting devices and create a personalized cloud smart life. Control your lights remotely, set schedules, and enjoy various lighting effects and music modes for a magical ambiance. Integrates with voice assistants for hands-free control.
- Remote device control
- Quick device connection
- Intelligent device linkage
- Room-based device grouping
- Customizable scene presets
- Timed task scheduling
- Music and preset light modes
- Google Home & Alexa integration
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DoTint is an app that helps you manage smart devices and easily build a cloud smart life, making lighting a pleasure. Through DoTint APP, you can add, configure, view and control your DoTint products in real time through mobile devices such as mobile phones. APP is suitable for DoTint bulbs, desk lamps, ceiling lamps, atmosphere lamps and subsequent intelligent products. Product function: - Remote control. As long as you connect your DoTint device to the network and are not at home, you can easily control your home device and check your device status in real time. - Quick connect. Just follow the simple add boot and connect the new device in a few seconds. - Intelligent linkage. You can control multiple devices with one click, or you can release your hands, enjoy a real smart experience, and enjoy the artistry and magic of lighting effects. - Room. Group your equipment according to the room for easier control. - Scene. Scene presets and free creation of scenes to meet your different lighting needs. - Timed tasks. Setting the state of the light at a specified time can be used as a good morning wake-up function. - Rich preset light modes and music modes. Let you enjoy the artistry and magic of lighting effects under different scenes and music rhythms. - Google Home and Amazon Alexa. DoTint devices already support Google Home and Amazon Alexa and can be controlled with simple voice commands. In the process of use, how questions and opinions can be given to us in the "common questions and feedback" in app. You can also contact us through the official email: bason2021@163.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Walabot DIY at 78% against DoTint's 0%. Walabot DIY also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (320 vs 2). DoTint's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Walabot DIY holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walabot DIY has 320 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Walabot DIY's written reviews are positive against 0% of DoTint's.
Walabot DIY ships an update every 3 weeks, DoTint monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Walabot DIY | DoTint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (320 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 320 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vayyar Imaging LTD | 勇 谢 |
Customer experience
Walabot DIY
DoTint
Bugs and requests
Walabot DIY
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or disconnects frequently
- Inaccurate readings or missed objects
- Compatibility issues with newer phones
Requested features
4 requests- Integrated display instead of phone app
- Improved calibration process
- Compatibility with more wall types
- Automatic stud detection
DoTint
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Walabot DIY
No in-app purchases
DoTint
No in-app purchases
