Comparison

Pluto Controller vs STAFF (CAMPUS)

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

Head to head
About

Pluto Controller

Control a DIY nano-drone with your smartphone. Features include pilot-friendly controls, automated flight, HD camera streaming, and diagnostic tools. Create a pilot profile to track and share your flight stats.

Highlights
  • Pilot-friendly flight controls
  • Automated take-off and flip maneuvers
  • HD streaming and camera functions
  • Pilot profile with in-flight stats
  • Drone diagnosis and calibration
Features
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Pluto is a Smartphone Controlled DIY nano-drone by Drona Aviation, India’s first nano-drone company, based out of IIT Bombay. Pluto Controller is the application used to fly Pluto. It connects to the Drone’s WiFi Hotspot, giving the user access to the Drone’s Flight Control System. Pluto Controller boasts of a number of convenient features that make flying Pluto a comfortable and enjoyable experience. PILOT-FRIENDLY CONTROLS Pluto Controller app makes for comfortable and enjoyable flight experience with Pluto. It features a number of flight options that can be selected by the pilot as per preference and is absolutely user-friendly. AUTOMATED FLIGHT AND FANCY MOVES With newly integrated automated commands, you can now avoid the hassle of manually making Pluto take off and you can now show off with your Pluto with the Flip Controls in the revamped Pluto Controller app! HD STREAMING AND CAMERA FUNCTIONS Use Pluto camera with hd streaming, video, photo and flip lens functions. PILOT PROFILE AND STATS Create your own Pluto Pilot Profile and show off your in-flight stats with your friends! Compete with them to see who can get the longest flight time! DIAGNOSIS (INCLUDE CALIBRATION, MOTOR TEST) Diagnosing your drone is as simple as a screen tap away. All diagnosis options including sensor calibration, motor testing are available in the Pluto Controller App settings and the pilot can ensure optimal performance from the Drone using these settings.

About

STAFF (CAMPUS)

Features
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This application focuses on the needs of a teacher. The panel contains features to convey proper information between a teacher and a student, also having a smooth user experience and very attractive user interface.

Screenshots

Pluto Controller4 screens
STAFF (CAMPUS)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: STAFF (CAMPUS) at monthly against Pluto Controller's every 2 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pluto Controller ships an update every 2 months, STAFF (CAMPUS) monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pluto Controller versus STAFF (CAMPUS): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPluto ControllerSTAFF (CAMPUS)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDrona AviationSuresh Choudhary

In-app purchases

None

Pluto Controller

No in-app purchases

None

STAFF (CAMPUS)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pluto Controller free?
Pluto Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STAFF (CAMPUS) free?
STAFF (CAMPUS) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pluto Controller or STAFF (CAMPUS) have ads?
Neither Pluto Controller nor STAFF (CAMPUS) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pluto Controller or STAFF (CAMPUS)?
Pluto Controller ships an update every 2 months, and STAFF (CAMPUS) monthly. Most recently, Pluto Controller was updated on October 1, 2026 and STAFF (CAMPUS) on September 9, 2026.

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