FPV vs HS GPS V1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FPV
This application receives 5.8G image transmission and converts it to Wi-Fi, allowing you to view real-time video on your mobile device. It supports automatic and manual channel searching, video recording, and sharing.
- 5.8G image transmission reception
- Wi-Fi video streaming to mobile
- Real-time video viewing
- Automatic and manual channel search
- Video recording and storage
- Video sharing capabilities
- Supports up to 32 channels
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FPV is a 5.8G with 5.8G transmission equipment, will receive the 5.8G image into WIFI, you can review the video with mobile,mobile FPV real-time transmission of video software, software to achieve automatic search, manual settings and other functions, while mobile phone camera, video storage, sharing and other functions. 1, compatible with all 5.8G emission image transmission, as long as your camera or aerial equipment with 5.8G image transmission equipment can be spread by mobile phone picture. 2, the smart phone when the FPV screen, convenient, tall still; 4, maximum support 32 channels; 5, support manual change 5.8G band 6, a key search around the 5.8G map transmission equipment;
HS GPS V1
Control a toy quadrocopter using your device via Wi-Fi. Stream real-time video directly from the drone to your screen.
- Wi-Fi quadrocopter control
- Real-time video transfer
- Drone operation via mobile device
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A toy quadrocopter control by wifi with video transfer real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HS GPS V1 at 3.5 against FPV's 1.0. HS GPS V1 also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (198 vs 1). FPV's advantage is iOS requirement (6.1 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.
HS GPS V1 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HS GPS V1 has 198 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FPV ships an update every 15 months, HS GPS V1 every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | FPV | HS GPS V1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.5 (198 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 42.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 198 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 武裕 麦 | HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
FPV
HS GPS V1
Bugs and requests
FPV
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HS GPS V1
Reported bugs
16 issues- App does not connect to drone
- Camera not connecting
- App is slow
- Drone won't connect to GPS
- App continuously says calibrating
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- Drone loss due to app glitching
- App doesn't allow takeoff or follow features
- Map controls are difficult to use or don't work
- Video feed does not work on newer iPhone models
- App not working with iOS 13
- Most functions don't work, only video/photo
- App doesn't work for HS140 drone
- HS260 not supported
- Signal gets glitchy sometimes
- WiFi connection issues
- Drone unresponsive after takeoff
Requested features
5 requests- Add flight control joysticks to the app
- Improve app interface for better visibility of drone status
- Implement traffic light system for drone battery status
- Add English language option for app updates
- Clarify which Holy Stone app to download
In-app purchases
FPV
No in-app purchases
HS GPS V1
No in-app purchases
