Kyvol vs DadMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kyvol
Control and manage your smart home devices with ease. This application allows you to register an account, add compatible devices, and operate them directly from your smartphone for a seamless smart living experience.
- Device registration
- Account creation and login
- Device pairing
- Smart home device control
- Device list management
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How to use Kyvol app Step 1. Download the appDownload the app from Appstore Step 2. Register your account:After downloading the app, create an account with your Email address. If you already have a Kyvol account, you can log in directly. Step 3. Add your devices to Kyvol app: Open the Kyvol app and follow the setup procedure to pair new devices with your smartphone Step 4. Use your devices: After the pairing the succeed, the new device will show up in the device list. You can simply tap the icon and start enjoying the Kyvol smart home experience.
DadMate
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This app is designed to support fathers raising kids on their own. Whether you’re looking for practical baby care tips, a daily laugh with dad jokes, or a way to track your mood and emotions, this app has you covered. Stay connected through the community section, where dads can create posts, share experiences, and support each other on the journey of parenthood. Features: Baby care tips for everyday parenting Fun dad jokes to brighten your day Daily mood tracker for emotional well-being Community space to connect with other dads Your journey doesn’t have to be alone—join a supportive community of dads today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kyvol at none against DadMate's 2. Kyvol also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). DadMate's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. DadMate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Kyvol asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kyvol ships an update every 6 weeks, DadMate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kyvol | DadMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen VanTop Technology & Innovation Co., Ltd. | DadMate Pty Ltd |
Bugs and requests
Kyvol
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Robot gets stuck or lost frequently
- Connectivity issues between app and robot
Requested features
4 requests- More customizable cleaning zones/areas
- Improved battery percentage display
- Ability to disable cliff sensors
- Longer run time before recharging
DadMate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kyvol
No in-app purchases
DadMate
- Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
- Yearly Plan$59.991 Year
