Comparison

TRNDlabs SPECTRE vs Smart Firefly

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

Head to head
About

TRNDlabs SPECTRE

Control your drone from your iPhone, capturing stunning HD photos and videos. Experience immersive first-person view with VR mode and easily save your media to your device.

Highlights
  • Drone piloting
  • HD photo and video capture
  • VR mode for FPV
  • In-app media gallery
  • Save media to camera roll
  • Effortless device connection
Features
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Step into the pilot’s seat of your SPECTRE drone! See the world as if you’re piloting your done from the pilot’s seat itself. Easily connect SPECTRE to your iPhone via this application and make lasting memories by taking photo’s or even making video’s. View your media in the in-app gallery and effortlessly store them to your iPhone’s camera roll. Up for an even more exciting point of view? Try out the VR mode! Together with our IRIS VR headset you can truly see the world from a pilot’s view. We challenge you to some crazy aerobatics, while experiencing it from a real First Person View! - Effortless connection between drone and iPhone. - Make beautiful HD photos and videos. - Easily store media from the app to your iPhone’s camera roll. - Experience true FPV via VR mode.

About

Smart Firefly

Features
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We are Firefly. Seamless smart tech for sustainable buildings. We help create smarter, more energy-efficient buildings with connected lighting, sensors and energy monitoring — all easy to install and a joy to work with. Our tools and Plug & Play products are designed with users in mind. From installers to building owners, we make the experience smoother, smarter and more impactful. Lighten your work. Focus on what matters.

Screenshots

TRNDlabs SPECTRE4 screens
Smart Firefly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TRNDlabs SPECTRE at weekly against Smart Firefly's every 6 months. TRNDlabs SPECTRE also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TRNDlabs SPECTRE ships an update weekly, Smart Firefly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TRNDlabs SPECTRE versus Smart Firefly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTRNDlabs SPECTRESmart Firefly
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRNDlabsFirefly Edge B.V.

In-app purchases

None

TRNDlabs SPECTRE

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Firefly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TRNDlabs SPECTRE free?
TRNDlabs SPECTRE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Firefly free?
Smart Firefly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TRNDlabs SPECTRE or Smart Firefly have ads?
Neither TRNDlabs SPECTRE nor Smart Firefly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TRNDlabs SPECTRE or Smart Firefly?
TRNDlabs SPECTRE ships an update weekly, and Smart Firefly every 6 months. Most recently, TRNDlabs SPECTRE was updated on October 19, 2026 and Smart Firefly on October 3, 2026.

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