Comparison

Steinbach Control vs Robo Control

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

Head to head
About

Steinbach Control

Remotely manage your heat pump from your mobile device. Turn on heating in advance, schedule start times, and customize temperatures. Receive instant fault and status notifications.

Highlights
  • Remote internet connection
  • Mobile phone control
  • Remote heat pump activation
  • Customizable start time scheduling
  • Temperature customization
  • Fault and status reminders
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New "Steinbach" app available: For controlling your heat pump, we recommend switching to the new "Steinbach" app effective immediately. Conveniently control your pool devices via smartphone, use timers and smart automations, and benefit from practical tips on water care. Download the new "Steinbach" app now and make pool control even easier. Heat Pump Smart Control APP. * Connect to the Internet remotely * To be controlled through the mobile phone app * Turn on the heat pump remotely in advance * Schedule the start time as you like and customize the temperature you want * Remote reminder of faults & abnormal status

About

Robo Control

This application allows users to remotely control their pool cleaning robots. Manage cleaning cycles, navigate the robot, and monitor its progress directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Remote robot control
  • Cleaning cycle management
  • Navigation features
  • Progress monitoring
  • Smartphone integration
Features
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A tool for pool cleaning robot

Screenshots

Steinbach Control4 screens
Robo Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Robo Control at every 6 months against Steinbach Control's every 14 months. Steinbach Control's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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

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

Steinbach Control ships an update every 14 months, Robo Control every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Steinbach Control versus Robo Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteinbach ControlRobo Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangdong Chico Electronic Inc.WYBOTICS CO.,LTD

Customer experience

Steinbach Control

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Robo Control

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Steinbach Control

No in-app purchases

None

Robo Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steinbach Control free?
Steinbach Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Robo Control free?
Robo Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steinbach Control or Robo Control have ads?
Neither Steinbach Control nor Robo Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steinbach Control or Robo Control?
Steinbach Control ships an update every 14 months, and Robo Control every 6 months. Most recently, Steinbach Control was updated on June 22, 2026 and Robo Control on September 15, 2026.

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