RoboRemote vs Reality Augmented (VR)
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
Reality Augmented (VR)
Transform your surroundings into a stereoscopic augmented reality experience. Apply immersive filters and view your world through an iOS device and VR headset. Record and play back filtered videos in VR.
- Stereoscopic augmented reality filters
- Adjustable stereoscopic ratio
- Customizable camera resolutions and frame rates
- Audio-reactive and custom color filters
- Record and play back VR videos
- Flashlight for night vision
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Reality Augmented (VR) is the world's first Stereoscopic Augmented Reality Experience for iOS! Experience real life like never before through your iOS device's camera Filtered and Split for VR! See your surroundings in augmented stereoscopic form using immersive filters and a VR headset. ▼ A Huge Collection of Stunning Camera Filters - Adjustable stereoscopic ratio - Choose from low to HD camera resolutions - Customize frame rate for stop-motion to smooth, high-speed capture - Audio-Reactive Filters – move with background music or voice - Custom Color Palettes – design your own filter look - Advanced zoom features - Flashlight for night vision ▼ Record and Playback - Record filtered video directly to your photo library - Play videos from your photo library in stereoscopic VR Compatible with iOS VR headsets that have an open front for camera access. Note: Some features — such as video playback and advanced camera controls — require an upgrade via in-app purchase. A free filter rotates. YouTube: https://youtu.be/qONjW8ehRhM Video Preview Music By: www.bensound.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reality Augmented (VR) at 60% against RoboRemote's 21%. RoboRemote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Reality Augmented (VR) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. RoboRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.
RoboRemote ships an update every 5 months, Reality Augmented (VR) every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RoboRemote | Reality Augmented (VR) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (446 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.7% of reviews | 59.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 446 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WowWee Group Limited | Magnitude LLC |
Customer experience
RoboRemote
Reality Augmented (VR)
Bugs and requests
RoboRemote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Reality Augmented (VR)
Reported bugs
4 issues- Purchased filters not unlocking
- Playback feature not working
- Crashing and freezing issues
- Upside down video recordings
Requested features
4 requests- Add normal camera lens
- Improve video quality and frame rate
- Implement VR video recording and playback
- Add more free filter options
In-app purchases
RoboRemote
No in-app purchases
Reality Augmented (VR)
- Filters - Monthly Access$0.991 Month
- Video Player - Monthly Access$0.991 Month
- Filters - Yearly Access$9.991 Year
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- Video Player - Yearly Access$9.991 Year
- 12-Pack(#1)$0.99
- 12-Pack(#2)$0.99
- 12-Pack(#3)$0.99
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- 12-Pack(#4)$0.99
- Bonus Pack (Unlock Everything)$2.99
Questions
Is RoboRemote free?
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Do RoboRemote or Reality Augmented (VR) have ads?
Which is updated more often, RoboRemote or Reality Augmented (VR)?
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