Experience your drone flights in immersive virtual reality. This app streams live video from your drone directly to your phone, rendering it in stereo for VR headsets with advanced lens distortion correction. Control your drone and camera settings with intuitive head-tracking and voice commands.
Summarized from real user reviews of DroneVR. Based on 229 reviews and a 3.8/5 average, it highlights the 8 positives and 10 negatives reviewers mention most about this Photo & Video app.
2.2
December 15, 2025
* Updated for iOS26 * Smaller bugfixes and improvements
$8.99
DJI Phantom3 Professional
Support for the DJI Phantom 3 Professional is available as In-App purchase. Do you want to purchase support for the DJI Phantom 3 Professional?
12 issues
App crashes on iOS 15+ with controller not working
Video feed drops repeatedly despite settings adjustments
12 requests
Support for newer drone models (Mavic Air 2, Mini 2, Mini SE)
Longer trial period before purchase
DroneVR allows you to fly your compatible DJI drone from a first-person perspective using a virtual reality headset. It streams the live video feed from your drone to your phone and renders it in stereo for an immersive experience, complete with telemetry data and head-tracking controls.
The free version of DroneVR supports the Ryze Tello drone. For support of a wider range of DJI drones, including Mavic, Phantom, and Inspire series, an in-app purchase is required to unlock this functionality.
To use DroneVR in stereo mode, you will need a virtual reality headset designed to hold your smartphone, such as a Homido, FreeFly VR, Zeiss VR One, or Google Cardboard. It is recommended to use a high PPI iPhone with a screen size of at least 5.5 inches for the best visual quality.
DroneVR offers a free version that supports the Ryze Tello drone. To unlock support for various DJI drone models, an in-app purchase is necessary. This purchase enables advanced features and broader drone compatibility.
Key features include immersive stereo VR video streaming with lens distortion correction, head-tracking for camera orientation control, on-screen telemetry data (speed, altitude, heading), a configurable user interface, flight logging, and voice control for hands-free operation.
