X61 DRONE vs Flying MAX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X61 DRONE
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. Stream real-time video from the drone's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your device.
- Remote aircraft control
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo and video recording
- 720P video support
- WiFi protocol transmission
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This is a APP for the four axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 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 iPhone/iPad/iPod. 4.support 720P
Flying MAX
Control a drone with your mobile device. Capture photos and videos, stream footage in real-time, and manipulate flight through various control methods including gesture and gravity sensors. Explore advanced features like trajectory control and a 3D scattering screen.
- Real-time image transmission
- Gesture capture and video recording
- Trajectory control
- Gravity sensor manipulation
- Rocker control
- 3D Scattering Screen
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This is an APP that connects and controls the “Flying MAX” via WiFi, 1. Photographs and videos; 2. Real-time image transmission; 3. Gesture capture and video recording; 4. Trajectory control; 5. Gravity Sensor Manipulation; 6. Rocker control; 7.3D Scattering Screen; 8. Mirror Reversal;
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: X61 DRONE at 19 against Flying MAX's 5. Flying MAX's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.5 for X61 DRONE against 2.4 for Flying MAX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 5 respectively.
X61 DRONE ships an update every 2 months, Flying MAX monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X61 DRONE | Flying MAX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (19 ratings) — better | 2.4 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 连咏 刘 | 文 张 |
Customer experience
X61 DRONE
Flying MAX
In-app purchases
X61 DRONE
No in-app purchases
Flying MAX
No in-app purchases
