ROBO Pro Coding vs GatusPocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ROBO Pro Coding
This app allows users to program fischertechnik® TXT 4.0 Controller models. It supports graphical and text-based Python programming with adjustable difficulty levels. Programs can be saved locally or shared online.
- Graphical programming interface
- Text-based Python programming
- Beginner, advanced, and expert learning levels
- Local and cloud program storage
- Program sharing and versioning
- Interface testing for actuators and sensors
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Build your fischertechnik® TXT 4.0 Controller model and bring it to life with the ROBO Pro Coding App. The software ROBO Pro Coding from fischertechnik® offers in its multilingual environment, in addition to the possibility of graphical programming, text-based programming via Python. Users can choose from beginner, advanced and expert learning levels to work at the appropriate level of difficulty. Program examples are available. Self- created programs can be stored locally on the device and online in the cloud. This allows versioning and sharing of created programs in the cloud storage between users. Actuators and sensors can be tested quickly via the interface test.
GatusPocket
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GatusPocket brings your self-hosted Gatus status pages to your iPhone in a focused native interface. Save several HTTPS-reachable Gatus connections, keep one active at a time, and sign in with Basic auth or a bearer token. Each connection keeps its credentials, cached statuses, pins, runbooks, and recent status changes separate on your device. With GatusPocket you can: - Review endpoint health at a glance - Switch between saved Gatus connections - See the newest 20 genuine endpoint status changes for each connection - Filter directly to services that need attention - Pin important endpoints for faster access - Open endpoint details with recent checks, failing conditions, response time, HTTP status, and hostname - Save runbook links for endpoints on your device - Keep the last successful status snapshot available during temporary network issues - Show the latest app-saved status summary in a Home Screen widget - Keep the small widget count-only and choose whether the medium widget may show connection and endpoint names GatusPocket is a read-only companion for operators who already run Gatus and want quick mobile status checks without another monitoring backend. Requirements: - An existing Gatus instance reachable over HTTPS - Access to GET /api/v1/endpoints/statuses - Basic auth or bearer-token credentials
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ROBO Pro Coding at Free against GatusPocket's $6.99. ROBO Pro Coding also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On 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
ROBO Pro Coding is free to download; GatusPocket costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ROBO Pro Coding ships an update every 2 months, GatusPocket every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ROBO Pro Coding | GatusPocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fischertechnik | Manuel Faderny e.U. |
In-app purchases
ROBO Pro Coding
No in-app purchases
GatusPocket
No in-app purchases
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