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2 free apps
Updated September 2026
RS-AERO1I
RS-AERO1I
ICOM INCORPORATED

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Top Alternatives to RS

Map Redirect for Map Links#1

Map Redirect for Map Links by Miao Wang

Choose how to open map links
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.6(16 ratings)
$1.99
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This Safari extension automatically redirects map links on webpages to your preferred map application. Choose to always open in Apple Maps, Google Maps, HERE WeGo, Bing Maps, or Waze, or select an option to be prompted each time. It eliminates the need to copy and paste addresses.

SidePilot#3

SidePilot by Tom Brereton

The Ardupilot Companion App
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.0😐(98 ratings)
$13.99
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This portable ground station app connects to ArduPilot drones via WiFi, Bluetooth, or cellular. It provides real-time drone data, waypoint management, and advanced flight modes like Follow Me and Orbit. It also includes ADSB integration and live video streaming capabilities.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Keeps 3DR Solo flying
  • 👍 Works better than original app
  • 👍 Drone runs more stable
  • 👍 Great for flying Solo
  • 👍 Revived dormant Solo
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Well worth the money
  • 👍 Good job developing
  • 👍 Works great
  • 👍 Brings drone back to life
  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Good alternative for 3DR
  • 👍 Great support and app
  • 👍 Plug and play
  • 👍 Saved my drone
  • 👍 Works really great
  • 👍 Keeps old Solo flying
  • 👍 Drone is a beast
  • 👍 Holds GoPro for great photos
  • 👍 Saved Solo from death
  • 👍 Useful app
  • 👍 Pre-flight checklist
  • 👍 On screen commercial aircraft
  • 👍 Upgrade firmware with ease
  • 👍 Calibrate drone with ease
  • 👍 Live video feed working
  • 👍 Good documentation provided
  • 👍 Everything works
  • 👍 Test flight success
  • 👍 Fully functional again
  • 👍 Much better now
  • 👍 Drone much more stable
  • 👍 Gyros properly configured
  • 👍 Works great and intuitive
  • 👍 Utilities and update features appreciated
  • 👍 Gave us drones back
  • 👍 Well worth the money
  • 👍 Keeps Solo fleet in air
  • 👍 Great app for 3dr solo
  • 👍 Brought my Solo back to life
  • 👍 Flying mission with OpenSolo
  • 👍 Adds new options
  • 👍 Easier to navigate than Solex
  • 👍 Gives early battery warnings
  • 👍 Brilliant app
  • 👍 Awesome for 3DR on iPhone
  • 👍 Very nice app
  • 👍 Nicely done

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App freezes
  • 🐛 App crashes
  • 🐛 Does not connect to drone
  • 🐛 No video feed
  • 🐛 Firmware update issues
  • 🐛 Controller unable to pair
  • 🐛 Displays waiting for Solo
  • 🐛 Language barrier (not French)
  • 🐛 Cannot update Solo 3DR
  • 🐛 Cannot connect to drone
  • 🐛 Messed up drone
  • 🐛 App freezes or shuts down
  • 🐛 Functions unsupported
  • 🐛 Firmware issues
  • 🐛 Compass calibration errors
  • 🐛 Parameters not loading
  • 🐛 Calibrations not functioning
  • 🐛 Cannot connect to Solo controller
  • 🐛 No internet connection alert
  • 🐛 Stuck on Preflight Update
  • 🐛 Map not loading
  • 🐛 Lag on video feed
  • 🐛 Useless app
  • 🐛 No support
  • 🐛 Crashes every time record button pressed
  • 🐛 Closes constantly
  • 🐛 Wasted money
  • 🐛 Crashed drone into water
  • 🐛 Camera disconnected
  • 🐛 Lost connectivity
  • 🐛 Drone shot
  • 🐛 Cannot update drone
  • 🐛 Lost money
  • 🐛 Did not work at all
  • 🐛 Glitching
  • 🐛 Would not connect to remote
  • 🐛 Awful app
  • 🐛 Lags horribly
  • 🐛 Feed completely freezes
  • 🐛 App is useless
  • 🐛 Almost caused loss of drone
  • 🐛 Lag and don't try taking photos
  • 🐛 Video lags
  • 🐛 Freezes mid-flight
  • 🐛 Not worth the price
  • 🐛 Awful lag issues
  • 🐛 Developer stopped responding
  • 🐛 GPS position does not match map
  • 🐛 Not intuitive
  • 🐛 Functions not found easily
  • 🐛 Only available in English
  • 🐛 Not viable for use
  • 🐛 Gimbal left-right movement missing
  • 🐛 Cannot control GoPro
  • 🐛 Cannot start recording
  • 🐛 Cannot sync parameter changes
  • 🐛 Battery critically low warning
  • 🐛 Drone gets squirrely during landing
  • 🐛 Randomly throttles up during landing
  • 🐛 Flips over and destroys props
  • 🐛 Will not shut off
  • 🐛 Issues with controller setup
  • 🐛 Will not let you update controller
  • 🐛 Too many bugs
  • 🐛 Parameter issues
  • 🐛 Calibration issues
  • 🐛 Waypoint setup not practical
  • 🐛 Need imperial measurements