EyesBot VR vs DOBI1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EyesBot VR
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This app is developed for a specific type of user, namely: - People who build robots - Electrical engineers - Makers (ie, people who build devices) The app provides these features: - Ability to pull a stream of jpeg images from a REST endpoint - Ability to send commands to a Rest endpoint from the app UI - Ability to integrate with an mFi certified game controller to control the robot while your phone is in a VR headset - The details about the protocol the app uses to communicate to the robot are here: https://www.eyesbot.com/blog/eyesbot_driver_app/ Please be aware: - The iOS device and the server device stream images and receiving commands must be on the same network. - You may need to turn off cellular data while connected to the server device (so that the iOS device looks for the server device on the local network) - You will need to turn off auto lock and low power mode to prevent locking when using the app in VR mode - If you use a game controller, like with any iOS app, the game controller needs to be mFi certified. Most are not There are risks working with electricity, electronics, robots and associated technologies. The user assumes all risks for use of this app and any associated hardware or software.
DOBI1
Interact with robots by sending commands via Bluetooth. Control specific actions, download new routines, or use your phone as a gamepad for games like football or fighting. You can also update robot firmware and create custom movements.
- Control robot actions
- Download robot routines
- Phone as gamepad
- Robot information
- Firmware updates
- Create custom actions
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DOBI1 is an app for interaction with robots. This app uses Bluetooth BLE to transmit commands to achieve interaction, making the robot dance, sing and practise Tai Chi. Specific functions are as shown below: 1. Control the robot to play specified actions 2. Download various actions and let the robot perform 3. Use the phone as a control pad to make the robot play football or fight 4. Get the information of the robot and update firmware for the robot 5. Create custom actions for robot to perform
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DOBI1 at every 4 weeks against EyesBot VR's every 59 months. DOBI1 also leads on iOS requirement (8.2 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EyesBot VR ships an update every 59 months, DOBI1 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EyesBot VR | DOBI1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 59 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 8.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Keogh | 月 张 |
In-app purchases
EyesBot VR
No in-app purchases
DOBI1
No in-app purchases
