Helicute 720P FPV vs DE FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicute 720P FPV
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your device. Supports 720P video resolution.
- Remote aircraft control via WiFi
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo and video recording
- 720P video support
- iPhone, iPad, and iPod compatibility
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This is a APP for the four axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft,video data transmitted via 2.4G WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on iPhone/iPad/iPod. 4.Support 720P
DE FPV
Stream live video from your drone's camera directly to your device. Capture photos and videos in real-time and experience immersive first-person view with VR goggles.
- Live drone camera feed
- Record photos and videos
- Store media in app album
- VR mode for first-person view
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi transmission
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This streaming drone gives you a birds-eye view of the world using its onboard video camera. Capture video and pictures in real time transmitted via 2.4GHz Wi-Fi. App functions: 1. Displays a live streaming feed taken by the drone's onboard camera. 2. Records and stores photos and videos directly to the app's album. 3.Use VR mode in conjunction with VR googles to experience a FPV(frist person view) experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DE FPV at 3.6 against Helicute 720P FPV's 2.1. DE FPV also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Helicute 720P FPV's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DE FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DE FPV has 191 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Helicute 720P FPV's written reviews are positive against 37% of DE FPV's.
Helicute 720P FPV ships an update every 6 months, DE FPV every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Helicute 720P FPV | DE FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (11 ratings) | 3.6 (191 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 37.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 191 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 雪玲 庄 | Xiamen Huoshiquan Import & Export CO., LTD |
Customer experience
Helicute 720P FPV
DE FPV
Bugs and requests
Helicute 720P FPV
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DE FPV
Reported bugs
19 issues- Wi-Fi connection fails
- Camera feed not showing
- App controls won't activate
- Tutorial videos won't load
- Cannot select drone model in tutorial
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- Drone crashes
- Motors cut out unexpectedly
- App shows 'no internet connection'
- App shows 'unsecured network'
- App shows 'not connected to drone wifi' when connected
- App crashes when using it
- Camera works only once
- Drone doesn't stay still
- Camera is glitchy
- App is slow
- App is hard to understand
- App kicks user out
- Cannot connect to camera
- Invert Y axis camera
Requested features
7 requests- Fix tutorial video loading/clicking
- Improve Wi-Fi connection stability
- Fix camera connectivity and glitches
- Make app compatible with more drone models
- Improve app performance and reduce crashes
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- Add Bluetooth connectivity option
- Provide troubleshooting support for connection issues
In-app purchases
Helicute 720P FPV
No in-app purchases
DE FPV
No in-app purchases
