DJI Go4 vs SDFly 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DJI Go4
Control your DJI drone and capture stunning aerial footage. This app offers real-time HD image transmission, camera control, and advanced editing tools for your aerial photos and videos. Easily download, edit, and share your creations with the world.
- Real-time HD Image Transmission
- Camera Settings Adjustment
- Updated Editor with templates and music
- Convenient video downloading, editing, and sharing
- Integrated live streaming
- Flight data recording
Read full descriptionHide full description
Capture the world from above. DJI GO 4 has been optimized for all of DJI's latest products. These include the Mavic Series, Phantom 4 Series, and Inspire 2. It provides near real-time image transmission and camera settings adjustment, as well as editing and sharing of aerial imagery. Features: All-new Homepage and UI Near Real-time HD Image Transmission Camera Settings Adjustment Updated playback interface Updated Editor with improved UI More templates and music tracks in Editor Convenient video downloading, editing and sharing Integrated live streaming Near real-time flight data recording
SDFly 2
This is a beta application for a specific drone accessory, requiring a firmware update and not yet fully functional. Users are advised to use the regular app unless they intend to use the MP1 Megaphone. Image display is not supported in this version.
- MP1 Megaphone compatibility
- Beta version for testing
- Requires specific firmware update
- Drone control functionality (limited)
- Access via support website for setup
Read full descriptionHide full description
This is the beta version App. It’s not ready to be used yet. Please download and use the regular SDFly App. ONLY use SDFly 2 App if you want to use the MP1 Megaphone. To use the SDFly 2 App, you need to update your SplashDrone 4 to a specific set of firmware, please contact us by submitting a request on our support website: support.swellpro.com, we will guide you through the way and provide you the set of firmware. Note: If you use the SDFly 2 App right now, there will be no image showing on the App. Please switch to the regular SDFly Ap
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DJI Go4 at 3.0 against SDFly 2's 2.3. DJI Go4 also leads on ratings volume (6.6K vs 3) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). SDFly 2's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DJI Go4 holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DJI Go4 has 6.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of DJI Go4's written reviews are positive against 0% of SDFly 2's.
DJI Go4 ships an update every 3 months, SDFly 2 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DJI Go4 | SDFly 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (6.6K ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 826 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | DJI | Shenzhen SwellPro Technology Co.,LTD |
Customer experience
DJI Go4
SDFly 2
Bugs and requests
DJI Go4
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes during flight
- Unable to connect to drone
- Firmware update failures
- Incorrect no-fly zone detection
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Offline flight planning
- Improved video editing tools
- Waypoint support
- Better notification system for updates
SDFly 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DJI Go4
No in-app purchases
SDFly 2
No in-app purchases
