ZoLO vs RobotMania
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZoLO
This app provides a digital art space for open-ended play and creative expression. Users can design and build unique characters and abstract constructions using a variety of shapes, colors, and patterns. It's designed to inspire imagination, foster problem-solving skills, and encourage social interaction through art.
- Create unique characters and abstract constructions
- Wide palette of colors, shapes, and patterns
- Inspires spontaneity and imagination
- Encourages open-ended play
- Save and share creations
- Connect with others through art
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KNoBby BlobBy, SkiNny SquaTty, SQuaRe and RouNd. PLaiN or SpoTty. PiNk BluE, BLaCk WhiTe, YouNg and Old LeFt or RiGHt. ZoLO is everything imaginable and it all goes together as one. It's a culture that includes everyone. Ready to Create? Immerse yourself in a digital art space that inspires spontaneity and imagination with ZoLO•ooLo, a wildly creative and inventive app that is gender neutral, for all ages, and is designed to take creativity and open-ended play to a new level. ZoLO•ooLo invites you to create characters and abstract constructions of your own imagination, style, and attitude. Like the original 3-dimensional ZoLO playsculpture toy, ZoLO•ooLo is an educational stimulator, an imagination booster, an inspiring way to introduce basic design into your every day with a wide palette of colors, variety of shapes, and patterns. It’s everything you can imagine! ZoLO•ooLo privides a digital art space that encourages open-ended play and the joy of creative expression. There are no wrong choices or illogical outcomes. Everyone who experiences ZoLO•ooLo becomes a unique artist and creator! ZoLO•ooLo is easy to navigate, offering a wide variety of colors, patterns, and shapes for creating anything your imagination allows. Zolo•ooLo cultivates playfulness, stimulates creative learning and out-of-the-box thinking to help develop problem-solving skills. You can even save and share your creations with friends, open up a dialogue through art, or spend quality time creating with others! ZoLO•ooLo is a great way for parents or educators to connect with kids. But, most of all, ZoLO•ooLo is fun! It offers an encouraging, user-friendly, robust creative space for anyone and everyone to unleash their imagination. Don’t forget to play!
RobotMania
Design, program, and play your own games in a creative physics sandbox. Build robots, vehicles, and entire worlds with realistic physics and endless building possibilities. Share your creations and play games made by a vibrant community.
- Design interactive mini-games and simulations
- Build robots, vehicles, and worlds
- Program custom rules and win conditions
- Realistic physics engine
- Intuitive touch controls
- Community sharing and play
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Build. Play. Destroy. RobotMania is a creative physics sandbox where you can design, program, and play your own games just like in Roblox or Minecraft, but with full physics and complete freedom. It is also inspired by Melon Playground, Algodoo, and Incredibots, combining the best of sandbox creativity and realistic physics. Create anything from robots and vehicles to entire worlds and challenges. The only limit is your imagination. Create Your Own Games * Design interactive mini-games, puzzles, and simulations. * Set custom rules, win conditions, and leaderboards. * Compete in community challenges or make your own worlds for others to play. * Combine creativity, engineering, and logic to become both a player and a game developer. Endless Building Possibilities * Build cars, tanks, airplanes, rockets, and spaceships. * Craft houses, castles, cities, and mechanical creatures. * Add motors, thrusters, and weapons like cannons or lasers. * Animate your robots using joints, sliders, and buttons just like real engineering. Powerful Yet Simple Editor * Draw shapes freely and set physical properties like weight, friction, and bounce. * Connect pieces using rotating or sliding joints for realistic motion. * Scale, rotate, and duplicate parts with intuitive touch controls. * Supports multitouch and both portrait and landscape play. Join a Creative Community * Discover and play thousands of creations from other players. * Share your robots, vehicles, and games online. * Like, comment, and compete on global leaderboards. * Follow your favorite creators and get inspired every day. Whether you love building like in Minecraft, creating games like in Roblox, or experimenting with physics like in Melon Playground, Algodoo, and Incredibots, RobotMania gives you the tools to make anything you imagine, from fun mini-games to advanced mechanical inventions. Download RobotMania today and start creating your own world!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RobotMania at every 3 days against ZoLO's monthly. RobotMania also leads on ratings volume (721 vs 2) and review sentiment (83% vs 75%). ZoLO's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. ZoLO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RobotMania sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ZoLO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RobotMania has 721 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of ZoLO's written reviews are positive against 83% of RobotMania's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ZoLO ships an update monthly, RobotMania every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZoLO | RobotMania |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (721 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 721 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zolo Inc. | Simon Zvara |
Customer experience
ZoLO
RobotMania
Bugs and requests
ZoLO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
RobotMania
Reported bugs
13 issues- Objects become unselectable after creation
- Cannot drag or move objects
- Drawing blocks stopped working in recent update
- Triggers are broken or non-functional
- Music cloning/duplicating issue
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- Cannot delete numbers in interface
- Screen moving when trying to draw shapes
- UI elements too small on iPad
- App won't work correctly on iPad even with paid subscription
- 2FA authentication required for sign-in
- Apple ID sign-in errors for child accounts
- Projects won't start/load
- Free version redemption code issues
Requested features
16 requests- Multiplayer/co-op challenges
- Tutorial system for new players
- Gravity control for objects
- Trail effects for objects
- Sound effects and audio triggers
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- Water physics
- Grid snap-to feature
- Larger building canvas
- Alternative sign-in methods (email, custom accounts)
- Draggable options window
- Layer and collision group naming
- Resizable UI buttons for iPad
- Pinch-to-resize gesture support
- Comments/annotation feature
- Ability to change position/rotation/scale via triggers
- Follow user functionality restoration
In-app purchases
ZoLO
- Zoloooolo$4.99
RobotMania
- Monthly Supporter7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Full Game$5.99









