Comparison

RobotMake vs ARpedia Guided Reading

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

Head to head
About

RobotMake

This app allows users to control robots using programmable blocks. It offers guided assembly and installation tutorials for mechanical and robot components, enabling users to create custom robot movements and actions.

Highlights
  • Robot control (forward, backward, turn)
  • Block assembly and installation tutorials
  • Blockly programming interface
  • Progress tracking for assembly
  • Mechanical Master block programming
Features
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This is software of program blocks “Mechanical Master” and “Robot Master”, it can be used for controlling program blocks. The function of Mechanical Master: 1. Assembling and installing blocks teaching. The function of Robot Master as the blew: 1. Control robot go forward, backward, turn left and turn right. 2. Show the progress of assembling and installing blocks 3. Use Blockly edit program to control robot.

About

ARpedia Guided Reading

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This app is provided by STUDIO A, the exclusive distributor for ARpedia in the Greater China region. It offers translation and listening practice for the dialogues and text content of various characters within ARpedia picture books. You can quickly access action instructions in ARpedia through this app and easily translate specific words and paragraphs, allowing you to enjoy the fun of using ARpedia with your children and make the collaborative learning guidance even more convenient.

Screenshots

RobotMake3 screens
ARpedia Guided Reading4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RobotMake at 12.0 against ARpedia Guided Reading's 15.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RobotMake versus ARpedia Guided Reading: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRobotMakeARpedia Guided Reading
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB660 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Tudao Information Technology Co., Ltd.STUDIO A INC.

In-app purchases

None

RobotMake

No in-app purchases

None

ARpedia Guided Reading

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RobotMake free?
RobotMake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARpedia Guided Reading free?
ARpedia Guided Reading is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RobotMake or ARpedia Guided Reading have ads?
Neither RobotMake nor ARpedia Guided Reading shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RobotMake or ARpedia Guided Reading?
RobotMake ships an update every 3 weeks, and ARpedia Guided Reading every 3 weeks. Most recently, RobotMake was updated on June 4, 2026 and ARpedia Guided Reading on May 16, 2026.

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