Narwal vs IAmOK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Narwal
Remotely control and monitor your cleaning robot from anywhere. Customize cleaning modes, schedules, and spot cleaning for a spotless home. Receive detailed cleaning reports and manage room layouts with no-go zones.
- Remote control and monitoring
- Multiple cleaning modes
- Customized cleaning plans
- Spot cleaning functionality
- Map management with no-go zones
- Customized cleaning reports
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The Narwal app allows you to control the Narwal robots remotely, view its working status anytime you want, from anywhere you are. Using this app, you can unlock the more advanced functions of Narwal! [Multiple Cleaning Modes] Narwal is equipped with 5 cleaning modes, including Freo Mode, Vacuum and Mop, Vacuum then Mop, so that you can choose the one that suits your floor the best. [Customized Cleaning Plans] Long story short, you can customize in any way you want! You get to decide the cleaning sequence, frequency, even the mopping pressure and moisture of the robot via this app, so that you can get the most flawless floor in just one click! [Spot Cleaning] Only one specific area is dirty? You can select that one place on the app, and Freo will head out to clean! [Map Management] Merge and divide rooms as you want! You can even set no-go zones to make sure Freo doesn't intrude! [Customized Cleaning Reports] At the end of each cleaning plan, you can see how Freo made your floor spotless through a customized and engaging short video!
IAmOK
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IAmOK is a quick way to let the people who matter to you know that you are OK, that you have arrived, or that you are on your way, without writing the same message again and again. Prepare your usual messages, choose the contact, decide whether to add your location, and send it using Messages or WhatsApp. IAmOK helps you have the right update ready in seconds, while still letting you review it before the final send. It is especially useful for small messages that matter: • “I’ve arrived” • “I’m OK” • “On my way” • “I’m on the bus” • “I’ll let you know when I leave” • “Sharing my location” It also works well for families: teenagers who find it hard to text their parents, people living alone who want to check in quickly, couples who repeat the same routines, or anyone who needs to communicate something brief without losing time. Main features: • Reusable quick messages Save frequent updates and select them when you need them. • Prepared contacts Link each message to the right person so you don’t have to search every time. • Optional location Add a map link only when it makes sense to share where you are. • Messages or WhatsApp Prepare the update in the messaging app you prefer. • Quick access widget Start sending the selected message from the widget, without having to navigate through the app. • No hidden automatic sending IAmOK prepares the message; you review and confirm it before sending. • No ads Your messages are yours. IAmOK does not include advertising or tracking tools. The free version lets you keep one favorite quick message and send up to 10 messages. With IAmOK Plus, you can save unlimited quick messages, send unlimited messages, and use Family Sharing when available for your subscription. IAmOK does not replace emergency services and does not guarantee message delivery. It is a tool for making quick, repeatable personal communication easier. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://iamok-cv8.pages.dev/en/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Narwal at none against IAmOK's 2. Narwal also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. IAmOK sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Narwal asks for nothing beyond the download.
Narwal ships an update every 2 weeks, IAmOK every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Narwal | IAmOK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (617 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 41.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 617 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 322 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Yunjing Intelligence Innovation (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | Manuel Robaina Mederos |
Bugs and requests
Narwal
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Connectivity issues between app and robot
- Mapping errors and inability to edit maps
- Unreliable scheduling and cleaning tasks
- Unexpected robot behavior and getting stuck
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- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to split rooms and create custom zones
- Improved mapping and room editing features
- More scheduling options (e.g., every 2 weeks, monthly)
- Integration with voice assistants
- Ability to order replacement parts directly from the app
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- Improved notification system and status updates
- Easier access to maintenance information and reminders
IAmOK
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Narwal
No in-app purchases
IAmOK
- IAmOK Plus Monthly$0.991 Month
- IAmOK Plus Yearly$4.991 Year









