Flytec vs LW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flytec
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video captured by the aircraft's camera and record photos and videos directly to your mobile device.
- Remote control for four-axis aircraft
- Real-time video display
- Photo and video recording
- 2.4G WiFi video transmission
- iPhone/iPad 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.
LW
Control your drone remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video feeds from the aircraft's camera and capture photos or videos directly to your device.
- Remote drone control
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- WiFi protocol control
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LW-FPV is a APP for the axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol LW-FPV APP function: 1.Remote control the axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 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 iPhone/iPad/iPod.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flytec at 4.0 against LW's 3.4. Flytec also leads on iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 12.0). LW's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
Flytec holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LW has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Flytec ships an update every 2 months, LW monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flytec | LW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.4 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 31.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Top Sunshine Technology Co., Ltd. | 武裕 麦 |
Customer experience
Flytec
LW
In-app purchases
Flytec
No in-app purchases
LW
No in-app purchases
