Comparison

PAL Color Touch vs Hy

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

Head to head
About

PAL Color Touch

Control your PAL™ Light wirelessly with fingertip touches. This app uses RF and Wi-Fi to change colors and modes on your light, and can integrate with home automation systems.

Highlights
  • Wireless color transfer
  • Fingertip touch control
  • RF and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Home automation linking
  • Smartphone control
Features
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Countless amounts of colours wirelessly transfer to your PAL™ Light by the subtle touch of your fingertip. No more clicking buttons or flicking switches on/off to find a specific colour or mode.Our wireless touch technology lets you have the control of your PAL™ Light through RF and Wi-Fi by downloading the app to use your smartphone, it can also link up to home automation.

About

Hy

Control your robotic pool cleaner remotely. Adjust cleaning modes, schedule cycles, and monitor its status directly from your smartphone. Ensure your pool is always pristine with convenient app management.

Highlights
  • Remote control
  • Scheduling cleaning cycles
  • Monitor cleaner status
  • Adjust cleaning modes
  • Smartphone management
Features
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Hy-Clor Robot Pool Cleaner Control App

Screenshots

PAL Color Touch4 screens
Hy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hy at 50% against PAL Color Touch's 0%. PAL Color Touch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PAL Color Touch ships an update every 6 weeks, Hy every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PAL Color Touch versus Hy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPAL Color TouchHy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB94 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPAL LightingWYBOTICS CO.,LTD

Customer experience

PAL Color Touch

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hy

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

PAL Color Touch

No in-app purchases

None

Hy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PAL Color Touch free?
PAL Color Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hy free?
Hy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PAL Color Touch or Hy have ads?
Neither PAL Color Touch nor Hy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PAL Color Touch or Hy?
PAL Color Touch ships an update every 6 weeks, and Hy every 4 weeks. Most recently, PAL Color Touch was updated on November 4, 2026 and Hy on November 4, 2026.

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