Comparison

3L Smart vs Roomba Home

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

3L Smart

Control your smart curtains remotely. This application allows users to manage all compatible curtain products from a single interface. Enjoy convenient automation and adjust your home environment with ease.

Highlights
  • Remote curtain control
  • Manage all compatible products
  • Convenient automation
  • Adjust home environment
Features
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This app can control all our curtain products

About

Roomba Home

Control your robot vacuum with an intuitive app. Schedule cleanings, customize maps, and adjust settings for personalized routines. Get real-time insights and maintenance alerts to keep your home spotless.

Highlights
  • Schedule cleaning routines
  • Customize home maps and zones
  • Adjust vacuum and mop settings
  • Real-time cleaning insights
  • Voice control integration
  • Robot maintenance dashboard
Currently charting
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The Roomba® Home App is compatible with Roomba® 100, 200, 400, 500, 700, 800, and Mini series robots sold after March 2025. For other models, please download the iRobot Home (Classic) app. Get ready to elevate your cleaning game with the intuitive Roomba® Home app! Easily start, stop, or schedule your robot, adjust cleaning settings, customize detailed maps of your home, and create personalized cleaning routines. Dirty rooms are noted based upon previous cleaning jobs to help you clean more effectively without having to think about it. See where and how your robot is cleaning in real-time, proactive product maintenance, and seamless smart home integrations. From setup to daily use, the Roomba® Home app offers intelligent recommendations and a user-friendly experience to keep your home spotless with minimal effort. - Easy, Seamless Setup: Easy-to-follow onboarding guides you from unboxing to your first cleaning run with helpful tips along the way. - Cleaning Routines: Effortlessly create cleaning routines with Routine Builder. Select which rooms to clean, adjust settings, and turn on advanced scrubbing to clean just the way you like. - Schedules: Easily adjust the days and times your robot cleans so it runs when it’s most convenient for you. - Cleaning Settings: Choose to vacuum, mop or both, and adjust settings like suction & mopping liquid levels, number of cleaning passes and turn on advanced scrubbing to clean each room just the way you like. - Maps: Save up to 5 maps, label rooms, add zones and furniture for more targeted cleaning control, and start cleaning specific areas with a click. - Real-Time Insights: See where and how your robot is cleaning and manage it along the way with real-time controls. - Voice Control: Hands full? No need to stop what you're doing. Alexa, Siri or Google Assistant-enabled* compatibility allows you to clean with a simple command. - Robot Maintenance & Health Dashboard: Keep your robot operating smoothly and in tip-top shape with a list of maintenance and troubleshooting suggestions, while the Health Dashboards monitors robot and accessories health. Note: Roomba® 100 series products require a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi® network. Not compatible with 5GHz Wi-Fi® networks. *Works with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant-enabled devices. Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com or its affiliates. Google and Google Home are trademarks of Google LLC. Siri is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions.

Screenshots

3L Smart3 screens
Roomba Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Roomba Home at 68% against 3L Smart's 0%. Roomba Home also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (35K vs 2). 3L Smart's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roomba Home holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roomba Home has 35K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 3L Smart's written reviews are positive against 68% of Roomba Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3L Smart ships an update monthly, Roomba Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
3L Smart versus Roomba Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3L SmartRoomba Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.7 (35K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews68.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings235K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#124 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB264 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShenzhen BOFU Smart Co., Ltd.iRobot Corporation

Customer experience

3L Smart

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Roomba Home

All ratings34,814 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews3,490 reviews
Positive68.3%
Neutral8.1%
Negative23.6%

Bugs and requests

3L Smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Roomba Home

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • App only works with products launched after March 2025

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improved user guidance
  • Support page fixes

In-app purchases

None

3L Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Roomba Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3L Smart free?
3L Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roomba Home free?
Roomba Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 3L Smart or Roomba Home?
Roomba Home is rated higher. 3L Smart averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Roomba Home averages 4.7 from 35K ratings.
Do 3L Smart or Roomba Home have ads?
Neither 3L Smart nor Roomba Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 3L Smart or Roomba Home?
3L Smart ships an update monthly, and Roomba Home every 3 weeks. Most recently, 3L Smart was updated on October 15, 2026 and Roomba Home on October 28, 2026.

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