RoboRemote vs Decalcomania AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoboRemote
Control a variety of robotic toys with this application. It offers optimized interfaces for each supported robot and allows you to record and save custom command routines for playback. The app requires a specific dongle to function with the robotic toys.
- Control 6 different robots
- Optimized easy-to-use interfaces
- Record custom command routines
- Save unlimited custom routines
- Supports multiple WowWee robots
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RoboRemote works with the RobosapienX dongle to control WowWee's robotic toys. Each supported robot has a specifically designed easy to use interface. Features: - Control 6 different robots with one app - Optimized easy to use interfaces - Record custom command routines to play back later - Save as many custom routines as you like Supported robots: - Robosapien™ - Roboraptor™ - Tribot™ - Roborover™ - Roboquad™ - RoboMe™ Developer SDKs to make your own remote apps are available at www.wowweelabs.com For more info on other WowWee Products please visit www.wowwee.com
Decalcomania AR
This app uses augmented reality to bring static images to life. Point your device at special decals to reveal bonus digital content on your screen. Explore interactive experiences tied to physical products.
- Augmented reality experiences
- Animate static images
- Reveal bonus digital content
- Interactive AR features
- View and purchase AR decals
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Decalcomania AR is an augmented-reality (AR) mobile app that turns images that are created by Decalcomania images into digital experiences using a mobile device. Simply hold up a phone or tablet and watch the image burst to life and reveal bonus content on your screen. Visit Decalcomania.com to view and purchase AR enabled decals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Decalcomania AR at 3.1 against RoboRemote's 2.8. Decalcomania AR also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). RoboRemote's advantage is ratings volume (91 vs 20) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Decalcomania AR holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of RoboRemote's written reviews are positive against 25% of Decalcomania AR's.
RoboRemote ships an update every 5 months, Decalcomania AR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RoboRemote | Decalcomania AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (91 ratings) | 3.1 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.7% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 91 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | WowWee Group Limited | Decalcomania LLC |
Customer experience
RoboRemote
Decalcomania AR
In-app purchases
RoboRemote
No in-app purchases
Decalcomania AR
No in-app purchases
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