Comparison

RainPoint vs Rot Dot

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

Head to head
About

RainPoint

Control home appliances and garden irrigation remotely from anywhere. Schedule watering for your lawn and manage multiple devices simultaneously. Share device access with family members for seamless smart living.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Irrigation scheduling
  • Multi-device management
  • Timer functions
  • Device sharing
  • Easy device connection
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"RainPoint, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Irrigation control: easy to set irrigation sheduled,nurture beatiful lawns of your garden. 3. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 4. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 5. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 6. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices"

About

Rot Dot

Features
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RotDot uses NFC stickers to help you physically commit to focused activity states. Place dots around your environment — on your desk, nightstand, gym bag — and tap to enter a focused mode. It's a ritual, not just another app. HOW IT WORKS • Place NFC sticker dots around your space • Tap your iPhone to a dot to enter an activity mode • Modes include: Work, Deep Work, Sleep, Reading, Workout, Family • Build streaks and track your commitment history FEATURES • NFC tag scanning for instant state switching • Pre-built activity modes + custom activities (Premium) • iOS Shortcuts integration for Focus mode automation • Screen Time integration to lock distracting apps • Daily tap logs and commitment streaks • Satisfying haptics and calm, modern design • Full Dynamic Type and VoiceOver accessibility PRICING • Free: 2 dots, all activity templates, basic history • Premium: $0.99/month for unlimited dots, custom activities, full history with insights Privacy Policy: https://hatchingpoint.com/rotdot/privacy Terms of Use: https://hatchingpoint.com/rotdot/terms

Screenshots

RainPoint4 screens
Rot Dot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RainPoint at none against Rot Dot's 1. RainPoint also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Rot Dot sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. RainPoint asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RainPoint versus Rot Dot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRainPointRot Dot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFujian Baldr Technology Co.,Ltd.Hatching Point LLC

In-app purchases

None

RainPoint

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rot Dot

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Access$0.991 Month

Questions

Is RainPoint free?
RainPoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rot Dot free?
Rot Dot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RainPoint or Rot Dot have ads?
Rot Dot shows ads; RainPoint does not.
Which is updated more often, RainPoint or Rot Dot?
RainPoint ships an update every 3 months, and Rot Dot every 3 months. Most recently, RainPoint was updated on November 3, 2026 and Rot Dot on October 31, 2026.

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