# Roomba Home vs OpenCARWINGS

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Roomba Home at 35K against OpenCARWINGS's 1. Roomba Home also leads on chart position (#79 vs unranked). OpenCARWINGS's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

OpenCARWINGS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roomba Home has 35K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Roomba Home | OpenCARWINGS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roomba-home/id6504274697/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opencarwings/id6745239364/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **35K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#79** | — |
| Size | 264 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iRobot Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/479370968) | [Ruben Mkrtumyan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586203281) |

## What reviewers say

### Roomba Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roomba-home/id6504274697)

**Currently charting:** #79 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Control your compatible robot vacuum with this app. Schedule cleanings, customize maps, and create personalized routines for a spotless home. It offers real-time insights and smart home integrations for effortless floor care.

**Highlights:** Schedule cleanings, Customize home maps, Create cleaning routines, Real-time cleaning insights, Voice control integration, Robot maintenance dashboard

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 📊 Smart mapping features
- 🔌 Voice assistant integration
- 🎨 Customizable cleaning routines
- 📈 Helpful cleaning history and maintenance alerts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🗑️ Difficult to unclog hair from main brush
- 🔍 Slight learning curve from old app

**Reported bugs**

- App only works with products launched after March 2025

**Requested features**

- Improved user guidance
- Support page fixes


### OpenCARWINGS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opencarwings/id6745239364)

Control your electric vehicle remotely. Monitor battery status, driving range, and vehicle location. Manage climate control, charging, and set timers for convenience.

**Highlights:** View battery charge and driving range, Track vehicle location, Send destinations to car navigation, Remote climate control (A/C), Remote charging control, Set remote timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Roomba Home free?

Roomba Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OpenCARWINGS free?

OpenCARWINGS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Roomba Home or OpenCARWINGS?

OpenCARWINGS is rated higher. Roomba Home averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while OpenCARWINGS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Roomba Home or OpenCARWINGS have ads?

Neither Roomba Home nor OpenCARWINGS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Roomba Home or OpenCARWINGS?

Roomba Home ships an update fortnightly, and OpenCARWINGS fortnightly. Most recently, Roomba Home was updated on November 8, 2026 and OpenCARWINGS on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
