Comparison

GX vs Drone Go2

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

Head to head
About

GX

Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your device.

Highlights
  • Remote aircraft control
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Photo and video capture
  • 2.4G WiFi transmission
  • iOS device compatibility
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This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft( Model airplane) by the IOS machine(iPhone/iPad). 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 the mobile phone side.

About

Drone Go2

This utility app facilitates data management for Holly Stone drone RID devices. It enables automatic Bluetooth scanning, binding of driver IDs, and editing of device information. The modified data is then broadcast alongside the drone's operational details.

Highlights
  • Automatic Bluetooth scanning
  • Device driver ID binding
  • Read and write device information
  • Edit device data
  • Broadcast device information
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An application for data read and write operations on Holly Stone drone RID devices. This application automatically scans the Bluetooth of the Holly Stone drone RID device and can bind the device's driver ID to write, view, and edit device information. RID devices will save the information edited by the application and broadcast it in combination with the device's own location, speed, and other information in the device's broadcast mode.

Screenshots

GX4 screens
Drone Go23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GX at 2.9 against Drone Go2's 2.4. GX also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). Drone Go2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GX holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of GX's written reviews are positive against 40% of Drone Go2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GX ships an update every 3 months, Drone Go2 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GX versus Drone Go2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGXDrone Go2
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (19 ratings) — better2.4 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1928 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer泽生 王HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

GX

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Drone Go2

All ratings23 ratings
Positive26.1%
Neutral17.4%
Negative56.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

GX

No in-app purchases

None

Drone Go2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GX free?
GX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drone Go2 free?
Drone Go2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GX or Drone Go2?
GX is rated higher. GX averages 2.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Drone Go2 averages 2.4 from 28 ratings.
Do GX or Drone Go2 have ads?
Neither GX nor Drone Go2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GX or Drone Go2?
GX ships an update every 3 months, and Drone Go2 every 5 weeks. Most recently, GX was updated on October 11, 2026 and Drone Go2 on October 24, 2026.

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