Comparison

ROBOTIS MINI vs Interactive Robot

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

Head to head
About

ROBOTIS MINI

Control a humanoid robot kit using your smart device. Send commands through buttons or gestures, and customize actions for unique interactions. Requires specific hardware.

Highlights
  • Button commands for robot movement
  • Gesture control via smart device gyro
  • Customizable buttons and gestures
  • Basic, soccer, and fighting moves
  • Exclusive app for specific robot kits
Features
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*for BT-410 only ROBOTIS MINI is a humanoid robot kit built with the small DYNAMIXEL XL-320 actuator. Users can use the ROBOTIS MINI exclusive App to send various commands to the DARWIN-MINI, using the smart device’s button and gesture function. Main functions of the ROBOTIS MINI App. 1. Send commands to the ROBOTIS MINI using buttons (basic movements, soccer moves, fighting moves, etc.) 2. Send commands to the ROBOTIS MINI using gestures (using the gyro sensor of the smart device) 3. Add or train buttons and gestures to send commands to the ROBOTIS MINI. [Requirement] iPhone 4S or newer. iPod Touch 5th generation or newer. iPad 3rd generation / iPad mini or newer. iOS 6 required for "Find my phone". iOS 8 + required.

About

Interactive Robot

Features
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Control the robot through the phone. Functions are: 1. Voice control, say voice commands can control the robot Oh. 2. Action programming, to the robot action programming, the robot will follow your arrangements for exercise. 3. Multi-mode control, providing both hand and gravity methods of manipulating the robot. 4. Built-in games, offering 3 fun games in the game.

Screenshots

ROBOTIS MINI3 screens
Interactive Robot2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Interactive Robot at every 3 weeks against ROBOTIS MINI's every 18 months. Interactive Robot also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 12.0). 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

ROBOTIS MINI ships an update every 18 months, Interactive Robot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ROBOTIS MINI versus Interactive Robot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterROBOTIS MINIInteractive Robot
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.07.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperROBOTIS CO., LTD.Hunuo Network Technology Co. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

ROBOTIS MINI

No in-app purchases

None

Interactive Robot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ROBOTIS MINI free?
ROBOTIS MINI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Interactive Robot free?
Interactive Robot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ROBOTIS MINI or Interactive Robot have ads?
Neither ROBOTIS MINI nor Interactive Robot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ROBOTIS MINI or Interactive Robot?
ROBOTIS MINI ships an update every 18 months, and Interactive Robot every 3 weeks. Most recently, ROBOTIS MINI was updated on October 19, 2026 and Interactive Robot on October 7, 2026.

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