Comparison

Widgo vs RobotControl

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

Head to head
About

Widgo

Features
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Make your Home Screen feel yours. Widgo lets you create beautiful, personalized clock widgets for your iPhone and iPad. Choose from 10 unique widget configurations, customize colors, add your favorite photos, and display time and date exactly how you want. Key Features: • 10 customizable widget slots (1 free, 9 with Pro) • Three sizes: Small, Medium, and Large • Custom colors for time, date, and background • Add your own photos to make it personal • Multiple date formats to choose from • Perfect for Focus modes and different screens • One-time purchase - no subscriptions Transform your Home Screen into something uniquely yours. Download Widgo today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

RobotControl

Features
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RobotControl is a remote control and companion app for Vector robots running Escape Pod firmware with wire-pod. The app talks to your robot directly over your local network. No cloud account is needed. DRIVE • Two-stick driving with a live camera view • Head and lift control, quick actions and docking • Landscape control screen, and side-by-side layouts on wide screens PLAY • Animations, dances, tricks and commands • Things to try: one-tap ideas for what Vector can do • Cube: lights, pick up, roll and dock • Timers YOUR ROBOT • Faces: see and manage the people Vector knows • Photos: take photos with Vector's camera and save the ones he took • Settings: eye colour, volume, location, time zone and units • Stats: lifetime distance and activity SET UP • Find robots on your network • Bluetooth setup: join Wi-Fi, re-authorise and update a robot • Serve from this phone: your iPhone can act as Vector's voice server at home or on its Personal Hotspot outdoors, in English or Korean TALK • Type a message and Vector speaks the reply, through your own relay or your own Anthropic API key Requirements • A Vector robot on Escape Pod firmware (2.0.1 ep) paired with wire-pod, or set up from this app • The iPhone and the robot on the same network RobotControl is an independent app. It is not made, endorsed or supported by Digital Dream Labs or Anki. Vector is a trademark of its respective owner.

Screenshots

Widgo4 screens
RobotControl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Widgo at Free against RobotControl's $9.99. RobotControl's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Widgo is free to download; RobotControl costs $9.99 up front. Widgo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RobotControl asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Widgo versus RobotControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgoRobotControl
PriceFree — better$9.99
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArturo GonzalezAribada Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Widgo

One-time1
  • Widgo Pro$9.99
None

RobotControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Widgo free?
Widgo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RobotControl free?
RobotControl costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Widgo or RobotControl have ads?
Neither Widgo nor RobotControl shows ads.

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