Comparison

RVB SmartBot vs Modbus Explorer

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

Head to head
About

RVB SmartBot

Features
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RVB SmartBot App is a mobile phone application of connecting the intelligent robotic products. It can not only replace the traditional remote controller . Through the RVB SmartBot APP, the user can remotely control and reserve robots for cleaning while away from home, making you to enjoy smart life anytime, anywhere.

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Modbus Explorer

Features
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Modbus Explorer helps automation engineers, field technicians, and maintenance teams discover and diagnose Modbus TCP devices on local industrial networks. Scan your network to find Modbus TCP devices, identify available device information, review open ports, and inspect communication health from one place. Key features: • Fast Modbus TCP device discovery • Device identification where supported • Open port overview • OSI-based diagnostics for physical, network, transport, and application layers • UID scan for Modbus TCP devices • Modbus read/write request tools • Network statistics including ping, jitter, packet loss, and response timing • Modbus TCP performance testing • Communication dashboard per device • PDF and CSV diagnostic reports • Optional engineer, company, and logo information for professional reports • Live Modbus HMI dashboard with configurable register cards • Saved networks with persistent HMI cards and PDF/CSV reports Modbus Explorer is designed for real industrial troubleshooting scenarios involving PLCs, HMIs, drives, gateways, and other Modbus TCP equipment. Whether you are commissioning a new panel, checking a device on site, documenting a network, or diagnosing communication issues, Modbus Explorer gives you a practical toolset for understanding what is happening on the wire. Some device identification and diagnostic information depends on the target device configuration and supported Modbus services. Türkçe | Deutsch | English | Français | Italiano | Español | Português | Русский | Azərbaycanca | 中文 | 日本語.

Screenshots

RVB SmartBot3 screens
Modbus Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RVB SmartBot at none against Modbus Explorer's 1. RVB SmartBot also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Modbus Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Modbus Explorer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RVB SmartBot asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RVB SmartBot ships an update every 8 months, Modbus Explorer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
RVB SmartBot versus Modbus Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRVB SmartBotModbus Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTARA JOINT STOCK COMPANYHASAN BARAN

In-app purchases

None

RVB SmartBot

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Modbus Explorer

One-time1
  • Modbus Explorer Pro$14.99

Questions

Is RVB SmartBot free?
RVB SmartBot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modbus Explorer free?
Modbus Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RVB SmartBot or Modbus Explorer have ads?
Neither RVB SmartBot nor Modbus Explorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RVB SmartBot or Modbus Explorer?
RVB SmartBot ships an update every 8 months, and Modbus Explorer every 2 weeks. Most recently, RVB SmartBot was updated on September 17, 2026 and Modbus Explorer on September 21, 2026.

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