PadBot Stand vs uToy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PadBot Stand
This application transforms your iPad or iPhone into the control center for a physical robot. It enables remote control of the robot's movements and allows for interactive communication through video and voice, enriching remote presence.
- Remote robot control
- Video and voice communication
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Peer-to-peer telepresence
- Interactive robot actions
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PadBot is a peer-to-peer telepresence application. PadBot app works together with the hardware robot, which is developed by Inbot Technology Ltd. It connects iPad/iPhone with the robot via Bluetooth, turning iPad/iPhone into the brain of robot. Via PadBot app, people can control the robot remotely, representing himself/herself with video, voice and robot actions like moving around, knocking heads etc. PadBot system enriches the way of human communications greatly, making it more interactive, vivid and joyful. The usage of PadBot is easy. By filling in e-mail, ID and password as you choose, the system creates your account. After logging in, you can search for robots nearby. Please make sure Bluetooth is turned on during this process. Once the robot is connected with Padbot app, you can search your friends' name or scan QR code. There's nicely designed docking clip on the top of robot hardware. Please put iPad into the clip, invite your friends for remote telepresence, and have fun. For more details, please visit http://www.padbot.cn
uToy
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uToy — Your AI Companion, Always Here for You Open the app and share your thoughts, dreams, and secrets with your beloved little friend. A warm, understanding listener who's always by your side.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PadBot Stand at 8.0 against uToy's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PadBot Stand ships an update every 2 months, uToy every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.
| Parameter | PadBot Stand | uToy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Inbot Technology Ltd. | Universal Ascent Holdings Limited |
In-app purchases
PadBot Stand
No in-app purchases
uToy
No in-app purchases
