Comparison

MyDolphin vs Raymote

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

Head to head
About

MyDolphin

Control your robotic pool cleaner remotely. Register your device, activate cleaning programs, set a weekly timer, and navigate manually. Keep your pool pristine with smart automation.

Highlights
  • Remote control
  • Register device
  • Cleaning programs
  • Weekly timer
  • Manual navigation
Features
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With this easy-to-use app you can register your Dolphin robot pool cleaner online and control it remotely – Activate cleaning programs and the weekly timer, navigate manually, and more.

About

Raymote

Access and manage your Raypak systems from anywhere. Monitor real-time data, adjust settings, and receive alerts for maintenance and service issues. Ideal for keeping your heating systems running smoothly.

Highlights
  • Remote system monitoring
  • Real-time data visibility
  • Heater setting adjustment
  • Preventative maintenance reminders
  • Instant service alerts
  • Multi-site system management
Features
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Remotely monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and control your Raypak systems with instant access to vital information. Remotely adjust heater settings Visibility to real-time vital information Preventative maintenance reminders Instant service alerts View and manage systems at multiple sites

Screenshots

MyDolphin4 screens
Raymote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Raymote at 4.7 against MyDolphin's 1.6. Raymote also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 7%) and ratings volume (1K vs 187). MyDolphin's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Raymote holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raymote has 1K ratings behind it against 187, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of MyDolphin's written reviews are positive against 31% of Raymote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyDolphin ships an update every 3 months, Raymote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyDolphin versus Raymote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyDolphinRaymote
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (187 ratings)4.7 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.9% of reviews31.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1871K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaytronicsRaypak, Inc.

Customer experience

MyDolphin

All ratings185 ratings
Positive13.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative83.2%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive6.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative89.7%

Raymote

All ratings915 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral10.3%
Negative58.6%

Bugs and requests

MyDolphin

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App can't find/connect to robot
  • App freezes or crashes frequently
  • Cleaning mode and settings not working
  • Bluetooth connection unreliable or lost

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add progress indicator for cleaning cycle
  • Allow changing cleaning cycle during operation
  • Integrate underwater camera and responsive controls
  • Improve app compatibility and regular updates

Raymote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MyDolphin

No in-app purchases

None

Raymote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyDolphin free?
MyDolphin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Raymote free?
Raymote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyDolphin or Raymote?
Raymote is rated higher. MyDolphin averages 1.6 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while Raymote averages 4.7 from 1K ratings.
Do MyDolphin or Raymote have ads?
Neither MyDolphin nor Raymote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyDolphin or Raymote?
MyDolphin ships an update every 3 months, and Raymote every 2 months. Most recently, MyDolphin was updated on October 24, 2026 and Raymote on October 25, 2026.

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