# Rx Drone vs HD dragon

The clearest difference is rating: Rx Drone at 2.4 against HD dragon's 1.9. Rx Drone also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). HD dragon's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Rx Drone holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rx Drone has 137 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Rx Drone's written reviews are positive against 0% of HD dragon's.

Rx Drone ships an update every 5 weeks, HD dragon every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rx Drone | HD dragon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.4 (137 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rx-drone/id1071199530/reviews)** | [1.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-dragon/id6757425741/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **137** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **20.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 144 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robert Ronash](https://appshunter.io/developer/466846595) | [Shenzhen Yilushi Technology Co.,ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760309976) |

## What reviewers say

### Rx Drone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rx-drone/id1071199530)

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.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi drone control, Live video streaming, Take snapshots, Record video, Browse media album

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works with Mach X Drone
- 👍 Works for video feed
- 👍 Can take photos and record
- 👍 Works with Stinger GPS drone
- 👍 Good for simple drone flying

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Camera view upside-down
- 🐛 OK button unpressable
- 🐛 Emergency stop button failed
- 🐛 No connection at all
- 🐛 GPS system jammed in USA

**Reported bugs**

- Camera view upside-down
- OK button unpressable
- Emergency stop button failed
- No connection at all
- GPS system jammed in USA

**Requested features**

- Basic instructions for features
- Switch between metric and imperial
- Update frequently for new users
- Developer response to reviews
- Fix for iPhone 6s compatibility


### HD dragon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-dragon/id6757425741)

Control your toy drone with this app, featuring automatic Bluetooth connection and Wi-Fi setup. Enjoy real-time HD video, photo/video capture, and various flight modes including fixed altitude, headless, and trajectory flight. It also offers advanced controls like gesture photography and zoom.

**Highlights:** Automatic Bluetooth connection, Real-time HD video streaming, Photo and video capture, Fixed altitude and headless modes, Gravity sensing and VR mode, Trajectory flight, Gesture photography and zoom

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rx Drone free?

Rx Drone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HD dragon free?

HD dragon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Rx Drone or HD dragon?

Rx Drone is rated higher. Rx Drone averages 2.4 out of 5 from 137 ratings, while HD dragon averages 1.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do Rx Drone or HD dragon have ads?

HD dragon shows ads; Rx Drone does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rx Drone or HD dragon?

Rx Drone ships an update every 5 weeks, and HD dragon every 2 weeks. Most recently, Rx Drone was updated on October 16, 2026 and HD dragon on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*