Comparison

K vs LOOI

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

Head to head
About

K

Control a remote-controlled robot to perform various actions like walking, dancing, and stunts. Program custom dance routines using manual or block-based methods for educational and entertainment purposes.

Highlights
  • Remote robot control
  • Perform stunts and dance moves
  • Manual programming
  • Block-based programming
  • Program dance routines
Features
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1. Remote-control Interstellar Scout to walk, perform stunts and dance moves, etc. 2. Program dance routines for Interstellar Scout through manual programming and block-based programming. Interstellar Scout is an educational series of products from Robosen, designed to bring a wealth of educational and entertainment content to everyone.

About

LOOI

Transform your phone into a smart desktop robot companion. This app enables a playful, evolving personality with LLM integration for enhanced intelligence. It offers visual recognition, voice commands, and emotional responses for limitless interaction.

Highlights
  • AI-powered personality evolution
  • LLM integration for enhanced intelligence
  • Facial and object recognition
  • Natural language voice commands
  • Emotional responses and custom actions
  • Weather and schedule reminders
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Desktop robot—here comes LOOI! Simply open the LOOI APP and attach your phone to the LOOI robot device to meet this smart, curious, and playful desktop robot companion. He's a little trickster with unpredictable thoughts and a unique personality that evolves as you spend more time together, creating memories exclusive to your relationship and influencing his character development. Besides being your entertainment buddy, LOOI is also a capable assistant, providing weather forecasts, schedule reminders, and more. 【Work with LLM】 Now even smarter experience LOOl's lifelike presence with our custom Biomimetic Behavior Engine. Integrated with LLM, LOOl becomes smarter, providing you with an extraordinary playing experience. 【Visual Recognition】 With your smartphone's camera and computational power, LOOI brings facial recognition, extensive object identification, and intuitive gesture-command compatibility. Let's transform your desktop into an exciting playground! 【Voice Commands】 LOOl hears with an innate ability to understand natural language inputs, LOOl interprets what you say and responds with vibrant character. Just try waking him up with a simple "Hey LOOl". 【Emotional Response】 Never Boring From angry to happy to sad and more, with over 1200 custom actions and 233 trigger mechanisms combined with the sensory powers described above. Limitless interactive possibilities await you to explore. LOOI robot required. Available at looirobot.com

Screenshots

K4 screens
LOOI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LOOI at 39% against K's 0%. LOOI also leads on rating (3.3 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). K's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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

LOOI holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LOOI has 161 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of K's written reviews are positive against 39% of LOOI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

K ships an update every 2 months, LOOI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
K versus LOOI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKLOOI
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (10 ratings)3.3 (161 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews39.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10161 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB1.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobosen RoboticsTangibleFuture (Dongguan) Intelligent Hardware Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

K

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

LOOI

All ratings161 ratings
Positive54.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive39.0%
Neutral11.7%
Negative49.4%

Bugs and requests

K

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LOOI

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Wake word recognition failure
  • Voice recognition not working
  • Permission registration fails on iOS 26+
  • Motion & Fitness permissions not registering
Show 19 more
  • Camera permissions not appearing in Privacy settings
  • App hangs on 'Attach Phone' screen
  • Email verification code errors
  • Upload failed error when setting nickname
  • App freezes and closes unexpectedly
  • Microphone stops listening after initial interaction
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Neck mechanism gets stuck
  • Language switches to Chinese/Japanese without user action
  • Inconsistent response times and lag
  • Subtitles don't sync with audio
  • Dark surface detection prevents functionality
  • Battery charge display inaccurate
  • Device won't charge properly
  • Firmware update compatibility issues
  • App doesn't request necessary permissions
  • Login code not sent to email
  • Device stops responding after 10-15 minutes
  • Nickname setup screen stuck in loop

Requested features

19 requests
  • Chinese language support (most requested)
  • French language support
  • Spanish language support
  • Multiple voice options to choose from
  • Voice customization and locking preferred voice
Show 14 more
  • Object recognition improvements
  • Integration with Apple Calendar and Reminders
  • Smart home integration (Apple Home, Alexa)
  • Real-time news and weather updates
  • Pomodoro timer and productivity tools
  • Keyboard input for communication
  • Better dark surface detection
  • Ability to test app before purchasing device
  • Chat mode without wake word requirement
  • Music playback functionality
  • Note-taking and logging features
  • Improved gesture recognition
  • Better name recognition and customization
  • Internet connectivity for real-time information

In-app purchases

None

K

No in-app purchases

None

LOOI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is K free?
K is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LOOI free?
LOOI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, K or LOOI?
LOOI is rated higher. K averages 2.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while LOOI averages 3.3 from 161 ratings.
Do K or LOOI have ads?
Neither K nor LOOI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, K or LOOI?
K ships an update every 2 months, and LOOI every 3 weeks. Most recently, K was updated on June 3, 2026 and LOOI on September 22, 2026.

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