Comparison

X61 DRONE vs Ruddarr

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Remote aircraft control
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Photo and video recording
  • 720P video support
  • WiFi protocol transmission
Features
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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

About

Ruddarr

Control your movie, documentary, and TV series collections remotely. Browse upcoming releases, manage your media library, and receive notifications. Customize the app's appearance and sync settings across devices.

Highlights
  • Manage movies and TV series
  • Browse upcoming releases calendar
  • Receive fine-grained notifications
  • View activity queue and history
  • Switch between multiple instances
  • Customize app appearance
  • Synchronize settings via iCloud
Features
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Ruddarr is a beautifully designed, open source, privacy-first companion app for Radarr and Sonarr instances. Manage your movies, documentaries and TV series from anywhere, anytime. Features: • Manage movies and TV series • Browse upcoming releases in the calendar • Receive fine-grained notifications • View activity queue tasks and history events • Switch between multiple instances • Customize the app color scheme and appearance • Synchronize settings/instances between devices (iCloud) • Automate actions using Siri Shortcuts • Connect to reverse proxies using custom HTTP headers • Use Spotlight search to quickly jump to media • Fully localized, ready to be translated Notifications require a subscription to Ruddarr+, because sending push notifications to devices requires reliable server infrastructure, which incurs monthly operating expenses for this free, open-source project. Alternatively, *arrs come with many notification integrations that can be self-hosted. Requirements: • Ruddarr does not provide any media and requires a Radarr or Sonarr instance to interact with. - - - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

X61 DRONE2 screens
Ruddarr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ruddarr at 90% against X61 DRONE's 20%. Ruddarr also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (750 vs 19). X61 DRONE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Ruddarr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. X61 DRONE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ruddarr holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ruddarr has 750 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of X61 DRONE's written reviews are positive against 90% of Ruddarr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X61 DRONE ships an update every 2 months, Ruddarr monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
X61 DRONE versus Ruddarr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX61 DRONERuddarr
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (19 ratings)4.9 (750 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews90.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19750 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer连咏 刘Ruddarr

Customer experience

X61 DRONE

All ratings19 ratings
Positive36.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Ruddarr

All ratings750 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews222 reviews
Positive90.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.2%

Bugs and requests

X61 DRONE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ruddarr

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Fails with error when trying to add any service
  • Crashes and freezes all the time

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support one time purchase
  • List view not just posters
  • Latest releases or trending lists that could be pulled from trakt or IMDb

In-app purchases

None

X61 DRONE

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ruddarr

Subscriptions1
  • Ruddarr+$5.991 Year

Questions

Is X61 DRONE free?
X61 DRONE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ruddarr free?
Ruddarr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, X61 DRONE or Ruddarr?
Ruddarr is rated higher. X61 DRONE averages 2.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Ruddarr averages 4.9 from 750 ratings.
Do X61 DRONE or Ruddarr have ads?
Neither X61 DRONE nor Ruddarr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, X61 DRONE or Ruddarr?
X61 DRONE ships an update every 2 months, and Ruddarr monthly. Most recently, X61 DRONE was updated on October 7, 2026 and Ruddarr on October 19, 2026.

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