SunFounder Controller vs keyes IoT home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SunFounder Controller
This app acts as a virtual remote control for robot kits powered by ESP32 and Raspberry Pi. It offers customizable controls like radar ranging, tracking, sliders, buttons, and arrow keys for interactive robot operation.
- Virtual remote control
- ESP32 and Raspberry Pi compatibility
- Radar ranging control
- Three-channel tracking
- Customizable control layout
- Sliders, buttons, and arrow keys
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Sunfounder Controller is a virtual remote control APP, used to control ESP32 and Raspberry Pi-based robot kits. The APP integrates controls such as radar ranging, three-channel tracking, sliders, buttons, and arrow keys. Users can customize the arrangement of these controls according to their own preferences.
keyes IoT home
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This APP is used to control the Keyes IoT Home. This APP is mainly aimed at customers who use our hardware products.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SunFounder Controller at every 3 months against keyes IoT home's every 17 months. SunFounder Controller also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SunFounder Controller ships an update every 3 months, keyes IoT home every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SunFounder Controller | keyes IoT home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Maker Stars Technology Co., Ltd. | 克俭 左 |
Bugs and requests
SunFounder Controller
Reported bugs
2 issues- App disconnects and requires reinstallation to reconnect
- Link button is off-screen on iPhone XS Max
Requested features
2 requests- Add a list-box or radio-button widget class
- More warm functions
keyes IoT home
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SunFounder Controller
No in-app purchases
keyes IoT home
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SunFounder Controller free?
Is keyes IoT home free?
Do SunFounder Controller or keyes IoT home have ads?
Which is updated more often, SunFounder Controller or keyes IoT home?
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