THWiFi FPV vs RC FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
THWiFi FPV
View real-time footage from a 4-Axis aircraft on your smart device. This app enables you to capture photos and videos, and experience immersive flight through VR goggles.
- Real-time WiFi image transmission
- Photo and video capture
- VR goggle compatibility
- File review
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This app is specially created for 4-Axis aircraft, which allows you to see things in an real awesome way! The camera on the 4-Axis aircraft transmits footage back to your smart device in real time, put your smart device into the VR goggle and see things like you're truly up there flying. NOTE, please read the instruction carefully before you take off. Main function: 1. Real time display of the image from 4-Axis aircraft via WIFI 2. Take photo and video from 4-Axis aircraft via WIFI transmission; 3. Put smart device into the VR goggle and see things like you're truly up there flying. 4. Review the photo and video files.
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: THWiFi FPV at none against RC FPV's shown. THWiFi FPV also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). RC FPV's advantage is ratings volume (501 vs 29) and review sentiment (18% vs 7%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 THWiFi FPV against 2.4 for RC FPV. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RC FPV has 501 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 7% of THWiFi FPV's written reviews are positive against 18% of RC FPV's.
THWiFi FPV ships an update fortnightly, RC FPV every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | THWiFi FPV | RC FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (29 ratings) | 2.4 (501 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews | 17.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 501 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | 深圳市天之衡电子科技有限公司 | shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
THWiFi FPV
RC FPV
Bugs and requests
THWiFi FPV
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
THWiFi FPV
No in-app purchases
RC FPV
No in-app purchases
