Rx Drone vs KY FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rx Drone
Control a toy drone wirelessly via Wi-Fi, stream live video, and capture photos and videos. Save media to your device's album and review recorded footage.
- Wi-Fi drone control
- Live video streaming
- Take snapshots
- Record video
- Browse media album
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1.it can control a toy via WIFI 2.play video via toy 3.play video in full-screen 4.get a snapshot from video and save it into the album 5. it can record,display record time and save it into the album 6. it can browse the pictures and play record files in the album
KY FPV
Control a quadcopter using your phone via WiFi. Stream live video, take photos and videos, and utilize advanced flight modes like gravity induction, automatic trajectory, and voice control. Explore immersive VR and creative video effects.
- WiFi drone control
- Real-time camera streaming
- Photo and video capture
- Gravity induction flight
- Automatic trajectory flight
- Voice-controlled flight
- Gesture recognition
- VR mode
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The APP controls the flight of the quadcopter through wireless WIFI image transmission technology. It has the following functions: 1. Connect WIFI to control the flight of the aircraft through the joystick; 2. Display the real-time streaming picture of the aircraft camera; 3, take photos, video, view photos and videos; 4. Control the flight of the aircraft through gravity induction; 5. Automatic trajectory flight; 6. Voice-controlled flight; 7. Gesture recognition, taking photos and video; 8. VR mode; 9. Music video mode; 10. Video special effects mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KY FPV at 2.7 against Rx Drone's 2.4. KY FPV also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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 FPV holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 137 and 359 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Rx Drone's written reviews are positive against 25% of KY FPV's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rx Drone | KY FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (137 ratings) | 2.7 (359 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.8% of reviews | 24.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 137 | 359 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Robert Ronash | shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
Rx Drone
KY FPV
User reviews
Rx Drone
From 137 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works with Mach X Drone
- 👍 Works for video feed
- 👍 Can take photos and record
- 👍 Works with Stinger GPS drone
- 👍 Good for simple drone flying
Room to improve
- 🐛 Camera view upside-down
- 🐛 OK button unpressable
- 🐛 Emergency stop button failed
- 🐛 No connection at all
- 🐛 GPS system jammed in USA
KY FPV
From 359 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to control
- 👍 Works fine
- 🚀 No lag
- 👍 Good value for money
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Camera doesn't work
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🔋 Short battery life
- 🐛 Difficult to connect to WiFi
Bugs and requests
Rx Drone
Reported bugs
51 issues- Camera view upside-down
- OK button unpressable
- Emergency stop button failed
- No connection at all
- GPS system jammed in USA
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- Lost drone, bad GPS logs
- Cannot fly the drone
- Cannot view video
- No flight parameters
- Wi-Fi connection issues
- Confusing and doesn't work
- Features fail or incompatible
- Motors won't run
- No longer works with iOS 17
- App doesn't work with drone
- Footage connects, but won't fly
- Video feed horrible
- Disconnects frequently
- Cannot control drone
- No internet connection
- Horrible to control drone
- Advanced flight modes don't work
- None of the options work
- App not working, not recording
- Broke first flight
- App not working, doesn't connect
- App won't unlock drone
- Follow me, RTH, GPS not working
- Not compatible with new iPhone
- Calibration not working
- Unlock won't stay unlocked
- Other features useless
- Not functional, won't unlock
- Live feed only, no stats
- Tries to connect/disconnect
- Cannot unlock drone
- Distance not within specs
- Cannot see drone stats
- No metric/imperial switch
- Cannot fly drone
- Random pop-up with Chinese
- App crashes
- No propeller operation
- Cannot find in settings
- Pathetic interface, scam company
- Terrible app, terrible product
- App requires iPhone 7, not 6s
- App is useless, doesn't support options
- Wi-Fi disconnects often
- Guided modes non-functional
- No update for 3 years
Requested features
7 requests- Basic instructions for features
- Switch between metric and imperial
- Update frequently for new users
- Developer response to reviews
- Fix for iPhone 6s compatibility
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- Option for imperial measurements
- Feature to switch between metric and imperial
KY FPV
Reported bugs
3 issues- App doesn't recognize drone
- Camera feed not working
- Drone drifts or flies away on its own
Requested features
3 requests- Add Russian language support
- Improve instructions and documentation
- Enhance camera quality and functionality
In-app purchases
Rx Drone
No in-app purchases
KY FPV
No in-app purchases
