Comparison

HonySmart vs WYBOT

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

Head to head
About

HonySmart

Control your robot vacuum with advanced mapping features. Set virtual boundaries, schedule cleanings, and target specific areas for efficient home maintenance. The app helps your robot navigate and clean precisely where you need it to.

Highlights
  • Map save mode
  • Virtual walls and restricted areas
  • Scheduled cleaning tasks
  • Specific room cleaning
  • Spot cleaning
  • Resume cleaning after charging
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Through the HonySmart app, you can easily unlock the following advanced features: [Map Save](Only applicable to some devices) Turn on the map save mode, and after operating according to regulations, advanced functions such as room zoning, merging and segmentation can be achieved, while improving cleaning efficiency. [Virtual Walls and Restricted Areas] Set up virtual walls and restricted areas, ready to use and set, so that the robot will not cross the virtual wall or enter the restricted area during cleaning. [Timing Cleaning] If you make an appointment a scheduled cleaning task, and the robot will start the cleaning task at the designated time. After completion, it will automatically return to the charging station. [Selected Area Cleaning] (Only applicable to some devices) You can choose to specify a room for cleaning. After selection, only the selected room will be cleaned, and you can clean wherever you want. [Spot Cleaning] Click on the location to be cleaned on the map, and after clicking Start, the robot will automatically plan the path to the target point and perform local cleaning. [Resume Cleaning] When the battery level is below 20%, the robot automatically plans the shortest path to return to the charging station for charging: after fully charging, return to the unfinished area and continue cleaning.

About

WYBOT

Control your pool cleaning robot with this app. Choose from four automatic cleaning modes or manually direct the robot to specific areas. Schedule cleaning sessions for automated pool maintenance.

Highlights
  • Automatic cleaning modes
  • Manual spot cleaning
  • Scheduled cleaning appointments
  • Robot control
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This is a tool for pool cleaning robot. It can control the cleaning robot to automatically clean the pool in 4 modes, or manually control the cleaning robot to clean the designated places in the pool. Also, you can make an appointment to start the cleaning robot automatically and clean the pool.

Screenshots

HonySmart3 screens
WYBOT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HonySmart at 4.4 against WYBOT's 1.8. HonySmart also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 11%) and ratings volume (420 vs 56). WYBOT's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 14 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HonySmart holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HonySmart has 420 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of HonySmart's written reviews are positive against 11% of WYBOT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HonySmart ships an update every 14 months, WYBOT every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HonySmart versus WYBOT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHonySmartWYBOT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (420 ratings) — better1.8 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings420 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB90 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDawnwin Mdt Info Tech.Co.,LtdWYBOTICS CO.,LTD

Customer experience

HonySmart

All ratings415 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral7.2%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral15.0%
Negative53.3%

WYBOT

All ratings56 ratings
Positive17.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative82.1%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative85.2%

User reviews

HonySmart

From 420 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great vacuuming
  • 👍 Effective cleaning
  • 🚀 Time-saving
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Mapping issues
  • 🐛 Connectivity problems
  • 🐛 App bugs
  • 🔧 Poor customer support
  • 🐛 Unreliable functionality

WYBOT

From 56 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Cleans well
  • 👍 Robot works fine
  • 🚀 Great cleaner

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't work
  • 🐛 App crashes
  • 🐛 App not connecting
  • 🐛 App has issues
  • 🐛 App is useless

Bugs and requests

HonySmart

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Mapping errors and resets
  • Connectivity issues with WiFi
  • App buttons and features not working
  • Vacuum getting stuck or not returning to dock
  • Unexpected behavior after software updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved app UI and functionality
  • Better mapping and zoning capabilities
  • Alexa/Siri integration
  • Firmware updates to fix bugs
  • More detailed cleaning history

WYBOT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App login issues
  • App can't be used to control robot
  • App loses connection to robot
  • App has bugs after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Show battery level
  • Improve app functionality
  • Fix app connectivity issues
  • Provide better customer support

In-app purchases

None

HonySmart

No in-app purchases

None

WYBOT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HonySmart free?
HonySmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WYBOT free?
WYBOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HonySmart or WYBOT?
HonySmart is rated higher. HonySmart averages 4.4 out of 5 from 420 ratings, while WYBOT averages 1.8 from 56 ratings.
Do HonySmart or WYBOT have ads?
Neither HonySmart nor WYBOT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HonySmart or WYBOT?
HonySmart ships an update every 14 months, and WYBOT every 10 days. Most recently, HonySmart was updated on November 3, 2026 and WYBOT on November 3, 2026.

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