# Philips HomeRun Robot App

> Maintain your spaces, your way. Set it up once, enjoy pristine floors and lawns.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.philips.da.philipsrobot](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.philips.da.philipsrobot)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.philips.da.philipsrobot`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Versuni Netherlands B.V.
- **Category:** HOUSE\_AND\_HOME
- **Downloads:** 450,142
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (12,889 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-12
- **First published:** 2024-01-17
- **Publisher country:** NL
- **Size:** 215 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.philips.da.philipsrobot)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://qin.tuyacn.com/app-agreement/en/1513101859/v1.0.1/1/smart/app/package/1513101859/privacyUrl\_1677061620627.html](https://qin.tuyacn.com/app-agreement/en/1513101859/v1.0.1/1/smart/app/package/1513101859/privacyUrl_1677061620627.html)

## Description

The Philips HomeRun Robot App lets you effortlessly manage your Philips HomeRun cleaning and mowing robots. With remote controls, you can start, pause, or stop cleaning and lawn mowing sessions from anywhere. Utilize precise mapping to customize cleaning for each room—vacuum, mop, or both—and set mowing modes tailored to different parts of your lawn.

Enjoy daily spotless floors and perfectly mowed lawns on your schedule by creating once-off setups for your robot. The app offers step-by-step setup guidance, progress updates, notifications, and timely maintenance reminders to keep your robot performing its best. Philips prioritizes your data security, providing a safe and user-friendly experience. Whether you need quiet operation during meetings or intensive cleaning after gatherings, this app makes maintaining your home spaces smarter and more convenient.

## Rankings

- #105,991 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.philips.da.philipsrobot.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the Philips HomeRun Robot's hardware quality but consistently criticize the Android app for being buggy, slow, and crashing. Common issues include unreliable map saving and editing, poor UI/UX making it hard to set virtual walls or zones, and failure to retain settings. The app also lacks integration with Google Home, limiting smart home compatibility. While basic cleaning functions work once setup, frequent software flaws cause frustration and diminish the overall user experience.

### Pros

- The robot hardware is highly praised and considered top notch.
- The app functions correctly once the initial setup is complete for basic operations.
- Some users find the app simple and easy to use when it works properly.
- The cleaning performance and network connection are generally good.
- The map editor allows some control on dividing rooms, though limited.

### Cons

- The app is frequently described as buggy, slow, and prone to crashing.
- Mapping features often fail, such as maps disappearing, not saving correctly, or deforming rooms.
- Settings and preferences like suction levels and cleaning zones do not persist reliably.
- The app has poor user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, making navigation and features like setting virtual walls difficult.
- Lack of proper integration with Google Home or other smart assistants frustrates users.

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