Comparison

Raccoon vs PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding

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

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Raccoon

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This app lets you connect to the Robomation Raccoon Robot via Bluetooth and control it. The Robomation Raccoon Robot is an educational robot arm with four axes. Move each axis freely to place objects exactly where you want!

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PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding

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Pingpong APP Detail Experience simple robotic engineering sequences by making your own motion, timing, drawing, dancing and loops, which can be controlled with Pingpong App program. Each Pingpong model needs specified links to assemble Pingpong Cubes. Find the link parts on G2, G3, G4, and G6 boxes. Known as a basic module of Pingpong, the CUBE is a single modular robot that contains a controller, gyroscope, accelerometer, proximity sensor, extra sensor interface, stepper motor, battery, and more. 1.How to download Pingpong APP: Download Pingpong APP from App Store (Search APP: Pingpong Robot). 2.ON/OFF & CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS Press and hold the yellow power button more than 2 seconds to turn on and off Pingpong CUBE. (beeping sounds are made) 3.CHARGING 3-1.Prepare the CUBEs. Attach the parts together. 3-2.Attach the charging cable to the round disk part of the Pingpong CUBE. 3-3.The CUBE and the charger are connected by a round magnet. More than 100 CUBEs can be charged at once. 3-4.Charging Time: 6 CUBEs/hour (the charging time depends on the number of CUBEs). 3-5.If the CUBE automatically turns off, starts to lag, or displays no LED sign, this may indicate batteries are low. 4.HOW TO PLAY PINGPONG 4-1. INSTALL THE APP Download Pingpong APP in smart phone or device. (Search APP: Pingpong Robot from App Store). 4-2. LAUNCH THE APP Open Pingpong APP and select CUBE groups. Select a group depending on number of CUBEs (G2, G3, G4, or G6). 4-3. CUBE GROUP After choosing CUBE group, select Pingpong robot model. 4-4. ASSEMBLY Assemble Pingpong model with reference to APP images. Press the 3D modeling guide button for a detailed guide. 4-5. TURN ON After assembling Pingpong model, press the yellow power button more than 2 seconds to turn on all Pingpong CUBEs. 4-6. PAIRING 1ST CUBE Check first CUBE on the app screen. Press the power button from the assembled robot following the order displayed on the app screen. If 1st CUBE is successfully connected to the smartphone, a pairing signal and a beeping sound will be made. 4-7. PAIRING THE OTHERS After pairing first CUBE & APP, press the yellow power button of the remaining CUBES (follow the order from the APP screen). 4-8. PLAY ROBOT Pingpong APP provides various functions: Joystick, Dancing Mode, Drawing Mode and Motion Making. 5.CUBE COLORS After Pingpong robot is successfully connected to smartphone, it is possible to distinguish the order of each CUBE in LED colors, especially in sequences of red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow. 6.CUBE ICONS Decide on the order and position of the Pingpong CUBE with different icons, including square, triangle, circle, star, and heart.

Screenshots

Raccoon4 screens
PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Raccoon at every 2 weeks against PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding's every 4 months. Raccoon also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raccoon ships an update every 2 weeks, PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Raccoon versus PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaccoonPINGPONG Robot Maker Coding
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better15.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size43 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobomationRoboRisen

In-app purchases

None

Raccoon

No in-app purchases

None

PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raccoon free?
Raccoon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding free?
PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Raccoon or PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding have ads?
Neither Raccoon nor PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Raccoon or PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding?
Raccoon ships an update every 2 weeks, and PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding every 4 months. Most recently, Raccoon was updated on September 8, 2026 and PINGPONG Robot Maker Coding on September 24, 2026.

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