Aiper vs iGarden Robotics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aiper
Manage your pool cleaners and irrigation devices from one app. Create custom scenes for different areas, schedule cleanings, and optimize watering for a vibrant landscape while conserving water.
- Unified pool and irrigation device management
- Multi-yard scenario support
- Intelligent pool cleaning automation
- AI Navium™ and Visual Mode for pool cleaning
- Customized irrigation schedules
- Water conservation features
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The newly upgraded Aiper App, now supporting both pool and irrigation devices, is designed to match your evolving vision for intelligent yard. Multi-Yard Scenario Support Go beyond the pool. Now you can seamlessly manage your entire yard. Effortlessly control and monitor both your Aiper pool cleaners and the newly supported irrigation device from a single app. Create distinct scenes for different areas or properties—all at your fingertips. Advanced Smart Pool Solutions Enjoy a pristine pool with intelligent automation. Schedule cleanings, monitor performance, and optimize energy use. Besides, The latest devices support AI Navium™ mode and Visual Mode, making pool cleaning more efficient. Introducing: Efficient Smart Irrigation. Now part of the Aiper family! Nurture a lush garden effortlessly. Create customized watering plans, set smart schedules, and take the guesswork out of lawn and garden care. Achieve a vibrant landscape while conserving water.
iGarden Robotics
Manage and control robotic pool cleaners remotely. Schedule cleaning cycles, activate specific functions like wall scrubbing, and monitor device status. Share access with family members for a more convenient pool maintenance experience.
- Multi-device management
- Remote scheduling
- Wall cleaning function
- Waterline scrubbing
- Turbo mode
- Power display sync
- OTA remote upgrades
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1. Smart connection, multi-device management. 2. Share with your family, a more relaxed lifestyle. 3. Support OTA remote upgrade. 4. Duration The working time of the Robotic Pool Cleaner can be set. 5. Timer Set the delay start time of the Robotic Pool Cleaner. 6. Wall Clean Click "Wall Clean" to turn on and off the pool wall cleaning function. 7.Waterline scrubbing 8.Turbo mode 9.Power display Automatically sync Demonstration video address: https://youtube.com/shorts/xtKsG7qr8xc?feature=share
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aiper at 47% against iGarden Robotics's 0%. Aiper also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (267 vs 16). iGarden Robotics's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aiper holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aiper has 267 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Aiper's written reviews are positive against 0% of iGarden Robotics's.
Aiper ships an update every 3 weeks, iGarden Robotics every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Aiper | iGarden Robotics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (267 ratings) — better | 1.3 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 267 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AIPER GLOBAL PTE. LTD. | FAIRLAND HOLDINGS CO.,LTD |
Customer experience
Aiper
iGarden Robotics
Bugs and requests
Aiper
Reported bugs
14 issues- Login credentials not recognized after updates
- App fails to connect to devices
- Cleaning records not displaying or disappearing after updates
- Account registration impossible or code validation timeout
- Firmware update failures
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- Device pairing issues with QR codes
- Bluetooth disconnection not auto-reconnecting
- App incompatible with certain robot models
- Solar charging stopped working after recent update
- Devices showing as 'bound' to another account
- WiFi connection issues
- Notification spam despite disabling ads
- Battery percentage font too small
- Cleaning records not saved when robot removed early
Requested features
15 requests- Scheduling/timer functionality for automated operation
- Multi-device simultaneous login support
- Manual control when robot is underwater
- Pause/stop operation from app
- Customizable watering zones and amounts
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- Battery charging schedule optimization
- Remote power off capability
- Cleaning mode explanations and documentation
- Estimated remaining runtime display
- Ability to edit maps and add watering points
- Temperature unit conversion (F to C)
- Smaller tile view for multiple devices on main page
- iPad landscape orientation support
- Geographic map background for mapping
- Disable pool section for non-pool users
iGarden Robotics
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Aiper
No in-app purchases
iGarden Robotics
No in-app purchases
