Comparison

CyberBrick vs Reachy's Brain

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

Head to head
About

CyberBrick

Control and configure microcontroller projects wirelessly via Bluetooth. Browse, download, and load projects directly from your smartphone. Preview assembly instructions and control configurations before implementation.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth microcontroller connection
  • Remote project loading
  • Control configuration preview
  • Assembly instruction preview
  • Project browsing and downloading
Features
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- Preview items in the project, such as control configuration, assembly instructions, and more - Connecting to microcontroller units via Bluetooth - Remotely loading downloaded projects into the microcontroller Users can browse, download, load and configure these projects with their smartphone, wirelessly connected to the CyberBrick microcontrollers via Bluetooth.

About

Reachy's Brain

Features
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Reachy transforms your iPhone into a powerful voice interface for the Reachy Mini robot. Combine on-device Apple Intelligence with OpenAI real-time voice technology to create natural, expressive conversations with your robot companion. VOICE FIRST Simply talk to Reachy like you would a friend. Advanced on-device speech recognition captures your words instantly, while Apple Intelligence processes responses locally for maximum privacy. DUAL AI MODES - On-device processing via Apple Intelligence - your conversations stay private - OpenAI real-time voice for natural, fluid conversations with personality - Custom assistants with unique voices and behaviors EXPRESSIVE ANIMATIONS Reachy does not just talk - it emotes. Choose from dozens of head animations including dances, expressions, and gestures that bring your robot to life. CREATE YOUR OWN APPS Build custom robot personalities without coding. Design unique assistants with their own voice, animations, and capabilities - then share them with the community. FULL CONTROL - Virtual joystick for precise head movement - Volume and motor control - Wake and sleep commands - WiFi network management VOICE LIBRARY Pick from multiple high-quality voices. Preview each one and find the perfect personality for your Reachy. REQUIREMENTS - Reachy Mini robot from Pollen Robotics - iPhone 15 Pro or newer (for Apple Intelligence) - iOS 17.0 or later (iOS 18.1 or later for Apple Intelligence features) - Same WiFi network as your robot - OpenAI API key (for voice features) GETTING STARTED 1. Install the iOS Bridge server on your Reachy Mini 2. Connect both devices to the same WiFi network 3. Follow the in-app onboarding to configure your connection 4. Start talking This app is developed independently and is not associated with Pollen Robotics or Hugging Face, the manufacturer of Reachy robots.

Screenshots

CyberBrick3 screens
Reachy's Brain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Reachy's Brain at every 2 weeks against CyberBrick's every 2 months. CyberBrick's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CyberBrick ships an update every 2 months, Reachy's Brain every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CyberBrick versus Reachy's Brain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCyberBrickReachy's Brain
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer上海轮廓科技有限公司Brthrs Agency

In-app purchases

None

CyberBrick

No in-app purchases

None

Reachy's Brain

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CyberBrick free?
CyberBrick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reachy's Brain free?
Reachy's Brain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CyberBrick or Reachy's Brain have ads?
Neither CyberBrick nor Reachy's Brain shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CyberBrick or Reachy's Brain?
CyberBrick ships an update every 2 months, and Reachy's Brain every 2 weeks. Most recently, CyberBrick was updated on November 6, 2026 and Reachy's Brain on November 5, 2026.

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