XDV vs KY UFO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XDV
Stream live video from your Wi-Fi-enabled action camera in real-time. Control camera settings, manage recorded media, and share your adventures directly to social media platforms.
- Live HD footage streaming
- Camera recording control
- Photo and video capture options
- Browse, download, and manage media
- Direct social media posting
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You recorded it, now share it with the world. The XDV app allows you to view real-time footage while using Wi-Fi-enabled action cameras. Through the XDV app, you can: 1. Watch your HD footage live as it records 2. Control your camera's recording options 3. Change the camera's photo and video capture options 4. Browse, download, and manage your photos and videos 5. Post directly to social media The XDV app can be used with Sharper Image's Wi-Fi-enabled action camera.
KY UFO
Control toy unmanned aerial vehicles and view captured images. Offers a variety of innovative gameplay modes for enhanced user experience.
- Toy UAV control
- Picture display
- Multiple gameplay modes
- Innovative play options
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This software provides toy UAV control and picture display functions, and innovatively provides a variety of ways to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KY UFO at 2.6 against XDV's 2.2. KY UFO also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 11%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
KY UFO holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 444 and 217 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of XDV's written reviews are positive against 25% of KY UFO's.
XDV ships an update every 2 months, KY UFO monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XDV | KY UFO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (444 ratings) | 2.6 (217 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.8% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 444 — better | 217 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Sunchip Technology Co., Ltd. | shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
XDV
KY UFO
User reviews
XDV
From 444 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good camera quality
- 💡 Lots of accessories included
- 🚀 Connects to phone via WiFi
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Difficulty connecting to camera
- 🐛 Unable to download/save videos
- 🐛 Poor video playback in app
- 🐛 Unintuitive user interface
KY UFO
From 217 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to set up
- 🚀 Works as expected
- 💡 Can take pictures and videos
Room to improve
- 🐛 App doesn't connect to drone
- 🔋 Short battery life
- 🔍 Poor camera quality
- 🤯 Difficult to control
- 🤖 Unstable connection
Bugs and requests
XDV
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when trying to connect to camera
- Videos fail to download or save properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Difficulty maintaining WiFi connection
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to download videos directly to phone
- Improve video playback and stability
- Provide better instructions and support
- Add ability to delete files from within app
KY UFO
Reported bugs
3 issues- App doesn't connect to phone
- Drone flies away uncontrollably
- Buttons and controls don't work
Requested features
3 requests- Update app for latest iOS versions
- Improve camera quality
- Add more control options
In-app purchases
XDV
No in-app purchases
KY UFO
No in-app purchases
