# Automower Connect vs Sunseeker Robot

The clearest difference is rating: Automower Connect at 4.5 against Sunseeker Robot's 3.3. Automower Connect also leads on ratings volume (8.8K vs 21). Sunseeker Robot's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

Automower Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Automower Connect has 8.8K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Automower Connect's written reviews are positive against 49% of Sunseeker Robot's.

Automower Connect ships an update monthly, Sunseeker Robot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Automower Connect | Sunseeker Robot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/automower-connect/id983601778/reviews)** | [3.3 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunseeker-robot/id6711338403/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.8K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | **50.1% of reviews** | 48.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 341 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Husqvarna](https://appshunter.io/developer/419593757) | [SHANGHAI SUNSEEKER ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547425446) |

## What reviewers say

### Automower Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/automower-connect/id983601778)

Control your robotic lawnmower remotely. Monitor its status, receive alerts, and send commands like start, pause, and park. Configure settings, track its GPS location, and receive theft alarms for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Remote mower status monitoring, Start, Pause, and Park commands, Configure mower settings, Real-time GPS tracking, Theft alarm notifications, Bluetooth and cellular connectivity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Exceptional performance
- 👍 Trouble-free operation
- 💡 Convenient remote control
- 🔋 Long-lasting battery
- 👍 Easy to use app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable app functionality
- 🐛 Inaccurate map and location tracking
- 🐛 Buggy software updates
- 🐛 Loss of key features after updates

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Incorrect mower status reporting
- Scheduling issues and lost settings
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Mower getting stuck or going off-course

**Requested features**

- Ability to control mower remotely without Bluetooth
- Option to mow specific zones or areas
- Detailed mowing history and analytics
- Automatic weather-based scheduling
- Easier app navigation and customization


### Sunseeker Robot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunseeker-robot/id6711338403)

Control your smart lawn mower remotely. Define work areas, set schedules, and monitor its status in real-time. This app allows for precise management of your automated lawn care.

**Highlights:** Remote control via Bluetooth, Define work areas and restricted zones, Schedule mowing times, Real-time status monitoring, Map editing and management, Work and recharge control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Automower Connect free?

Automower Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sunseeker Robot free?

Sunseeker Robot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Automower Connect or Sunseeker Robot?

Automower Connect is rated higher. Automower Connect averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Sunseeker Robot averages 3.3 from 21 ratings.

### Do Automower Connect or Sunseeker Robot have ads?

Neither Automower Connect nor Sunseeker Robot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Automower Connect or Sunseeker Robot?

Automower Connect ships an update monthly, and Sunseeker Robot every 3 weeks. Most recently, Automower Connect was updated on October 30, 2026 and Sunseeker Robot on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*