DRONE GO vs RC FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DRONE GO
This application allows users to view real-time video transmissions from a drone via WiFi. It supports taking snapshots, recording videos, and browsing captured files directly from the device.
- Real-time WiFi video transmission
- FPV (First Person View)
- Snapshot functionality
- Video recording
- File browsing
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The real-time video transmission are connected through WiFi. Function: ( FPV ) 1. snapshot 2. video record 3. file browsing
RC FPV
Control your toy plane via WiFi, capturing photos and videos in real-time. This app allows for various operational controls to enhance your flying experience and embark on a fun journey.
- WiFi flight control
- Photography
- Video recording
- Real-time viewing
- Toy plane operation
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This APP controls the flight of the toy plane through WIFI transmission technology, supports photographing, video, watching and other functions, and can perform various operations on the toy. Please refer to the help page for details. Get started on your fun trip!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DRONE GO at none against RC FPV's shown. DRONE GO also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 18%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). RC FPV's advantage is ratings volume (501 vs 3). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.3 for DRONE GO against 2.4 for RC FPV. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RC FPV has 501 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of DRONE GO's written reviews are positive against 18% of RC FPV's.
DRONE GO ships an update every 2 weeks, RC FPV every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DRONE GO | RC FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 2.4 (501 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 501 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Guangdong Syma Model Aircraft Industrial Co., Ltd | shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
DRONE GO
RC FPV
Bugs and requests
DRONE GO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
RC FPV
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when connecting to drone WiFi
- Camera doesn't work even when connected
- Controls unresponsive or don't work as expected
- Frequent disconnections between app and drone
Requested features
4 requests- Add one-click take off and landing
- Improve camera quality
- Add ability to save and share photos/videos
- Provide instructions in multiple languages
In-app purchases
DRONE GO
No in-app purchases
RC FPV
No in-app purchases
