Robots Guide

Name: Robots Guide
Rating: 4.5 (195 reviews)
Author: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc

By: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc App

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Overview

Version:

2.0

Last updated: 2019-03-19

Features & Capabilities

Robots Guide brings IEEE Spectrum's robot catalog to your browser as a Chrome extension. It lets you explore 200 robots, humanoids, drones, and self-driving cars with thousands of photos, videos, and interactives. Learn how they work, read technical specs, track daily robot news, and even interact with robot demos like moving robots on your screen, plus the Robot Face-off game and rankings.

Ideal for students, educators, robot enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, researchers, and makers, it provides inspiration and a starting point for robotics projects.

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By:

Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc

Rating:

4.50

(195)

Version:

2.0 Last updated: 2019-03-19

Version code:

830115600

Creation date:

2012-11-27

Compatible devices:

Size:

20.27MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-20

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 117,955 ▼ 3,509

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#81 in engine keyword 29 ▲ 19

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Developed by:

Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/robots-guide/id566581906

Website:

https://robots.ieee.org/

User Reviews

Robots Guide is praised as a rich, educational robotics resource with hundreds of robots, interactive media, and classroom value. It’s engaging for kids and useful for teachers, with a clean, accessible design. However, several reviews note it isn’t up to date for iOS 11+ and that video playback can be unreliable. Users also want more frequent updates and additional robots. Overall, strong educational potential exists if compatibility and content updates are maintained.

Pros

Extensive database of hundreds of robots with specs, photos, videos, and external links.
Strong educational value for teachers and students; widely used in classrooms.
Interactive and engaging learning experience with interactive images and videos (and the ability to rate robots).
Well-designed, kid-friendly layout that makes robotics information approachable.

Cons

Requires update to run on iOS 11+; some devices can’t use the app without an update.
Video playback issues; videos do not load or play reliably for some users.
Requests for more frequent updates and new robots; content can seem stagnant without ongoing updates.