Comparison

Arduino IoT Cloud Remote vs RoboPilot

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

Head to head
About

Arduino IoT Cloud Remote

Easily access, monitor, and control your Arduino IoT Cloud projects from your mobile device. Manage various aspects of your connected devices remotely, from home automation to industrial processes.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Access IoT Cloud dashboards
  • Variety of widgets (switches, sliders, gauges)
  • Real-time data visualization
  • Home automation control
  • Industrial process monitoring
Features
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A powerful companion for the Arduino IoT Cloud – simply access, monitor and control your dashboards with a few screen taps. Arduino IoT Cloud Remote can be very useful in a variety of use cases where you need to monitor or control regardless of the time or place: - In the field: you can read the data from your soil sensors or start your irrigation system directly from anywhere. - In the factory: constant visibility of the state of your manufacturing process status, with the ability to control your automation remotely. - In the home: simply monitor your home automation systems, check your previous or actual energy consumption from the convenience of your sofa. Create your dashboards on https://app.arduino.cc from your computer or tablet and control them with IoT Cloud Remote from your iPhone. When creating your dashboards on the Arduino IoT Cloud you can link your widgets to multiple IoT projects for maximum flexibility. Featuring a broad set of versatile and simple widgets, including: - Switch - Push-button - Slider - Stepper - Messenger - Color - Dimmed light - Colored light - Value - Status - Gauge - Percentage - LED - Map - Chart - Time picker - Scheduler - Value Dropdown - Value Selector - Sticky Note - Image - Advanced Chart - Advanced Map - Image Map - Link

About

RoboPilot

Features
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RoboPilot – The Smart Remote Controller for SunFounder Robots RoboPilot is your all-in-one mobile companion for controlling SunFounder robots. Designed for seamless operation and immersive experience, it brings robotics to your fingertips. Key Features: - Instant Connection: One-tap pairing with automatic device discovery. No complicated setup — just launch the app and you're ready to roll. - FPV First-Person View: Experience real-time video streaming from your robot's camera. See what your robot sees, navigate with precision. - WebSocket Communication: Reliable, low-latency connection ensures responsive control and smooth video feed. - Flexible Configuration: Configure WiFi settings, customize device name, and quick reconnect to previously paired robots. Supported Robots: - GalaxyRVR (more coming soon!) Download RoboPilot and take command of your robot adventure today!

Screenshots

Arduino IoT Cloud Remote4 screens
RoboPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RoboPilot at 12.0 against Arduino IoT Cloud Remote's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Arduino IoT Cloud Remote versus RoboPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArduino IoT Cloud RemoteRoboPilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (428 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings428 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArduino LLCShenzhen Maker Stars Technology Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Arduino IoT Cloud Remote

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Dashboard loading spinner hangs indefinitely
  • App crashes when opening dashboards with graphs
  • Dashboard fails to load after app backgrounding
  • Account registration and email verification failures
  • Vague error messages during signup
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  • Status button non-functional on iOS
  • Double authentication not working
  • Values not updating in real-time on mobile
  • Blank screen appears randomly
  • Chart scrolling issues
  • Boards intermittently disappear from network
  • Digital pin compatibility issues with ESP-32
  • Requires constant re-login
  • UTC timezone not customizable

Requested features

12 requests
  • iOS widgets support
  • Dashboard editing capability in mobile app
  • Dark mode support
  • iPad/tablet layout optimization
  • Custom dashboard cover images
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  • Apple Shortcuts and Home app integration
  • Siri voice command compatibility
  • GitHub login option
  • Background data refresh for iPhone
  • Wider selection of preset dashboard icons
  • GPS functionality
  • More widget variety

RoboPilot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Arduino IoT Cloud Remote

No in-app purchases

None

RoboPilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arduino IoT Cloud Remote free?
Arduino IoT Cloud Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoboPilot free?
RoboPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arduino IoT Cloud Remote or RoboPilot have ads?
Neither Arduino IoT Cloud Remote nor RoboPilot shows ads.

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