pctapp vs MyDolphin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pctapp
Control PAL lighting range LEDs. Adjust colors, brightness, and effects for your lighting setup. Designed for users of PAL lighting products.
- LED control
- Color adjustment
- Brightness control
- Effect customization
- PAL lighting compatibility
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LED Controller for PAL lighting range.
MyDolphin
Control your robotic pool cleaner remotely. Register your device, activate cleaning programs, set a weekly timer, and navigate manually. Keep your pool pristine with smart automation.
- Remote control
- Register device
- Cleaning programs
- Weekly timer
- Manual navigation
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With this easy-to-use app you can register your Dolphin robot pool cleaner online and control it remotely – Activate cleaning programs and the weekly timer, navigate manually, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: pctapp at 60% against MyDolphin's 7%. pctapp also leads on rating (2.2 vs 1.6) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). MyDolphin's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 61 months) and ratings volume (185 vs 9). 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.
pctapp holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyDolphin has 185 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of pctapp's written reviews are positive against 7% of MyDolphin's.
pctapp ships an update every 61 months, MyDolphin every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | pctapp | MyDolphin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (9 ratings) — better | 1.6 (185 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 6.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 185 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 61 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PAL Lighting | Maytronics |
Customer experience
pctapp
MyDolphin
Bugs and requests
pctapp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MyDolphin
Reported bugs
4 issues- App can't find/connect to robot
- App freezes or crashes frequently
- Cleaning mode and settings not working
- Bluetooth connection unreliable or lost
Requested features
4 requests- Add progress indicator for cleaning cycle
- Allow changing cleaning cycle during operation
- Integrate underwater camera and responsive controls
- Improve app compatibility and regular updates
In-app purchases
pctapp
No in-app purchases
MyDolphin
No in-app purchases
