RVC connect vs HG5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
RVC connect
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The modern way to clean your house is easy, requires minimal effort and with great results. Providing an easy and convenient way to maintain a clean home is what we aim for. That enables you to spend your time, a highly valued asset, on whatever you prefer. - Local languages (EN/NO/SE/FI/DK/DE) - Detailed customized schedules - Specific carpet and wet-mop settings - Customizable settings for vacuuming, wet-mopping and combinations. - Easy map customization and information - No mop zones, no go zones and virtual walls - Much more⦠Compatible with (not exhaustive): Wilfa Innobot RVC-D4000LIN, RVC-D4000SL, RVC-D4000SL+, RVC-D4000AI, RVC-B4LIN, RVC-B4LIN+, RVC-W4LIN+
HG5
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Through the Hoover HG5 App you'll be able to: β’ Control your robot in an easy and intuitive way β’ Activate the cleaning process from anywhere β’ Carry out settings and daily scheduling β’ Choose between different cleaning modes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RVC connect at every 2 months against HG5's every 29 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RVC connect ships an update every 2 months, HG5 every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RVC connect | HG5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months β better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 13.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ζ·±ε³εΈζε·ζΊε¨δΊΊζιε ¬εΈ | Candy Hoover Group Srl |
In-app purchases
RVC connect
No in-app purchases
HG5
No in-app purchases
