# X61 DRONE vs Ruddarr

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | X61 DRONE | Ruddarr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x61-drone/id1153390193/reviews) | **[4.9 (750 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruddarr/id6476240130/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **750** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **90.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 92 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [连咏 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1273966378) | [Ruddarr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726271152) |

## What reviewers say

### X61 DRONE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x61-drone/id1153390193)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ruddarr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruddarr/id6476240130)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ruddarr+ | $5.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nice app
- 👍 Good all
- 👍 Love it
- 👍 Looking good!
- 👍 Great for managing your media library on the go!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Import functionality
- 🐛 Doesn't work on iOS 18.4
- 🐛 If it didn't crash all the time it be awesome.
- 🐛 Good app, but constantly freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Fails with error when trying to add any service
- Crashes and freezes all the time

**Requested features**

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


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