Comparison

PK01 FLY vs 1000 Series

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PK01 FLY

Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iOS device. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your phone.

Highlights
  • Remote control for four-axis aircraft
  • Real-time video streaming via 2.4G WiFi
  • Photo and video recording
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft( Model airplane) by the IOS machine(iPhone/iPad). 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 the mobile phone side.

About

1000 Series

View live video streams captured by your drone's camera directly on your device. This application provides a real-time feed, allowing you to monitor your drone's perspective as it flies.

Highlights
  • Real-time video display
  • Drone camera feed
  • Live streaming
Features
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This is a APP for display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the drone.

Screenshots

PK01 FLY3 screens
1000 Series1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 1000 Series at every 3 weeks against PK01 FLY's every 14 months. 1000 Series also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and rating (3.2 vs 2.9). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

1000 Series holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1000 Series has 239 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PK01 FLY's written reviews are positive against 24% of 1000 Series's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PK01 FLY ships an update every 14 months, 1000 Series every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PK01 FLY versus 1000 Series: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPK01 FLY1000 Series
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (9 ratings)3.2 (239 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews24.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9239 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTop Sunshine Technology Co.,Ltd.AMAX INDUSTRIAL GROUP CHINA CO LTD

Customer experience

PK01 FLY

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

1000 Series

All ratings234 ratings
Positive51.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative41.5%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive24.2%
Neutral11.3%
Negative64.5%

Bugs and requests

PK01 FLY

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

1000 Series

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App won't connect to drone camera
  • Live video streaming fails or shows loading screen
  • Video frames freeze and lag heavily
  • WiFi connection drops repeatedly
  • Camera fails to initialize on phone
Show 12 more
  • App crashes during setup process
  • Drone won't pair with controller
  • Drone randomly launches or crashes into objects
  • Kill switch doesn't stop drone immediately
  • Photos take too long to capture, resulting in blur
  • Video playback stutters and artifacts in editing software
  • App shows both success and failure screens simultaneously
  • Drone flies away uncontrollably on its own
  • Battery won't charge or arrives dead
  • Rotors turn off mid-flight causing crashes
  • Incompatible with iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • App doesn't download properly

Requested features

8 requests
  • Whistle/beeper button on remote to locate lost drone
  • Find drone tracking feature
  • Longer camera range for live video
  • VR mode for FPV-like experience
  • Video quality adjustment options
Show 3 more
  • Second battery included
  • Better app UI and navigation
  • Password reset option in app

In-app purchases

None

PK01 FLY

No in-app purchases

None

1000 Series

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PK01 FLY free?
PK01 FLY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 1000 Series free?
1000 Series is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PK01 FLY or 1000 Series?
1000 Series is rated higher. PK01 FLY averages 2.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while 1000 Series averages 3.2 from 239 ratings.
Do PK01 FLY or 1000 Series have ads?
Neither PK01 FLY nor 1000 Series shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PK01 FLY or 1000 Series?
PK01 FLY ships an update every 14 months, and 1000 Series every 3 weeks. Most recently, PK01 FLY was updated on November 7, 2026 and 1000 Series on November 7, 2026.

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