Comparison

HyperDrone Racing vs Legacy Bot Controller

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

Head to head
About

HyperDrone Racing

Connect your iOS device to a station to view lap records and scores instantly. Create a profile to share your race and battle records with friends.

Highlights
  • Connect iOS device to station
  • View lap records
  • View scores instantly
  • Create user profile
  • Share race/battle records
Features
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Silverlit introduce the Hyperdrone Racing! Download this app and connect your iOS devices with station to view lap records and scores instantly! Create a profile and share your Race/Battle record with your friends!

About

Legacy Bot Controller

Control your R2-D2 droid with intuitive joystick or tilt controls. Program custom routes, activate patrol mode for autonomous movement, and trigger classic sounds and animations. Easily pair via Bluetooth for interactive fun.

Highlights
  • Joystick and tilt control
  • Route mapping with auto-follow
  • Patrol mode with autonomous movement
  • Straight-line follow mode
  • Classic sounds and animations
  • Easy Bluetooth pairing
Features
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Bring your legacy robots back to life! Compatible With: * R2-D2 * R2-Q5 * BB-8 * BB-E9 * Ultimate Lighting McQueen Drive your robot with a joystick or tilt controls, talk to it using AI-powered conversations, control it with your voice, trigger sounds and animations, go on patrol, or draw a custom route for it to follow. Features: - Joystick and tilt control - AI-powered conversations - AI Voice control - Animation Lab for creating custom robot animations - Head rotation control - Volume control - Route mapping with auto-follow - Patrol mode with autonomous movement - Straight-line follow mode - Classic sounds and animations - Easy Bluetooth pairing Create custom animations, give your robot more personality with AI, and enjoy more ways to interact with your favorite legacy droids. This app is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any robot manufacturer or brand. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://legacybotcontroller.com/privacy

Screenshots

HyperDrone Racing4 screens
Legacy Bot Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HyperDrone Racing at 100% against Legacy Bot Controller's 50%. HyperDrone Racing also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). Legacy Bot Controller's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (35 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Legacy Bot Controller sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. HyperDrone Racing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Legacy Bot Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Legacy Bot Controller has 35 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of HyperDrone Racing's written reviews are positive against 50% of Legacy Bot Controller's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
HyperDrone Racing versus Legacy Bot Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperDrone RacingLegacy Bot Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.5 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings335 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB37 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSilverlit Toys Manufactory LtdGerardo Bilbatua

Customer experience

HyperDrone Racing

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Legacy Bot Controller

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

HyperDrone Racing

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Legacy Bot Controller

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • rq5 lifetime$19.99
  • bb8 lifetime$19.99
  • bb9 lifetime$19.99
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  • r2 lifetime$19.99
  • Premium Lifetime$19.99
  • robots package deal lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is HyperDrone Racing free?
HyperDrone Racing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Legacy Bot Controller free?
Legacy Bot Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HyperDrone Racing or Legacy Bot Controller?
Legacy Bot Controller is rated higher. HyperDrone Racing averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Legacy Bot Controller averages 4.5 from 35 ratings.
Do HyperDrone Racing or Legacy Bot Controller have ads?
Neither HyperDrone Racing nor Legacy Bot Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HyperDrone Racing or Legacy Bot Controller?
HyperDrone Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, and Legacy Bot Controller every 3 weeks. Most recently, HyperDrone Racing was updated on November 2, 2026 and Legacy Bot Controller on November 5, 2026.

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