Hydor App vs Yarbo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hydor App
Remotely manage and configure your aquarium devices from anywhere. Set daily programs, create personalized device sets, and receive status notifications to keep your aquarium running smoothly.
- Remote Wi-Fi device management
- Configure daily programs
- Create personalized device sets
- Real-time status notifications
- Manage multiple devices
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Control your aquarium devices at home or wherever you are thanks to Hydor. With the Hydor app You will be able to: - Manage each Hydor device via Wi-fi directly and in remote - Configure and manage your daily program - Create personalized sets linked to your account - Notification system can update you on Hydor device status wherever you are. Enter into the Hydor world!
Yarbo
Control your robotic snow removal system with this app. Plan snow removal areas, manage operations, and monitor progress in real-time. Features include manual control, location tracking, and automatic charging.
- Area planning for snow removal
- Automatic plan creation
- Real-time progress monitoring
- Manual controller usage
- Location tracking
- Auto return charging
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This app allows you to control all the functions of Yarbo robotics, including: - Planning the total area for snow removal, - Managing the total area, - Creating automatic plans, - Monitoring the progress of Yarbo in real-time, - Using the manual controller, - Locating your Yarbo, - Managing your profiles, - Enabling auto return charging.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Yarbo at 62% against Hydor App's 10%. Yarbo also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Hydor App's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Yarbo holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yarbo has 725 ratings behind it against 51, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Hydor App's written reviews are positive against 62% of Yarbo's.
Hydor App ships an update every 3 months, Yarbo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hydor App | Yarbo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (51 ratings) | 4.2 (725 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 51 | 725 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 256 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ferplast S.p.a. | Yarbo |
Customer experience
Hydor App
Yarbo
Bugs and requests
Hydor App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Yarbo
Reported bugs
29 issues- Difficulty maintaining GPS signal
- Overheating issues
- Problems with blades
- Slow support response
- Frequent software bugs and errors
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- Unit goes out of boundaries
- GPS problems under trees
- Charging issues related to GPS
- Unit slips on hills
- Unit has problems going around obstacles
- Unit skips long sections
- Poor cut quality
- GPS signal drops
- Unit goes out of boundary
- Requires significant manual intervention
- Bad pathing
- Poor obstacle avoidance
- Poor person detection
- Shoddy UX
- Software issues
- Connection issues (Wi-Fi and data)
- App is dysfunctional and frustrating
- Impossible to operate continuously
- Requires constant reconnecting/deleting/reconnecting
- No technical support available
- Cannot map
- Tutorials are a joke
- Unit gets lost under a tree during mapping
- Mower never delivered
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to edit maps
- Ability to draw no-go zones without driving the unit
- More human-readable diagnostic info
- Ability to program mowing every other day or every three days
- Ability to see programs while the unit is running
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- More focus on resolving customer issues
In-app purchases
Hydor App
No in-app purchases
Yarbo
No in-app purchases
