Comparison

Cyclops 1.0 vs GoPro Fluid

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

Head to head
About

Cyclops 1.0

Control your Wi-Fi camera remotely to live stream, capture photos and videos, and apply effects. Download edited content to your device and share it on social media.

Highlights
  • Live camera stream preview
  • Trigger photo and video capture
  • Apply effects to media
  • Download media to device
  • Share edited files on social media
  • Format camera SD card
Features
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The “Cyclops 1.0" app is a remote controller of the Cyclops Gear CGX3 Wi-Fi camera. You can connect the CGX3 via Wi-Fi by the iPhone or iPad with Cyclops 1.0 App. After you establish the connection, you can live view the camera video stream, trigger start movie record, take a picture, view the thumbnail, Edit and Apply Effects on both picture and Video, and download the video or picture to your phone or tablet. Also now you can share these edited files to your social media platforms. Connection Step: 1. Open camera Wi-Fi 2. Connect to the camera WiFi, the password is: recordlife. 3. Open the Cyclops 1.0 App Features: 1. Preview stream, live streaming from camera. 2. Trigger action, in the preview stream, you can trigger camera to take a video or picture. 3. Support delay capture. 4. Support video quality change. 5. Support image size change. 6. Support white-balance change 7. Format the camera SD card. 8. Listing photo & video files and download or delete files. 9. Single photo playback. 10. Automatic time correction with iPhone or iPad when established the connection. 11. Photo & video capture by Device camera. 12. Apply effects on Video & Pictures. 13. Share the files on your social media platforms.

About

GoPro Fluid

This app enhances mobile videography by pairing with AI for super-stabilized footage and remote control capabilities for compatible cameras. It offers advanced features like subject tracking, auto-capture, and extensive camera settings for professional-quality results.

Highlights
  • AI subject tracking
  • Remote camera control
  • Super-stabilized footage
  • Auto-capture tools
  • Gimbal and camera settings access
  • Firmware updates
Features
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Pairs with Fluid Pro AI to capture super-stabilized footage with your phone + lets you use your phone as a remote control when capturing with your GoPro. Access settings + features like AI subject tracking, auto-capture, exposure settings + more. Works with Phones + GoPros Capture stabilized footage with your phone, or use your phone as a remote control when capturing with your GoPro or point-and-shoot camera. On-Screen Subject Tracking Selection Pick your subject, and the gimbal will automatically keep it in frame with AI tracking. Video + Photo Tools Utilize capture tools like auto dolly zoom, motion time lapse, auto panoramic photo + more. Access to Gimbal + Camera Settings The app plugs you into a variety of gimbal + camera settings, like motor speed + sensitivity, filters, camera resolution, frame rate, ISO, shutter speed. Updates + More Get access to firmware updates for your gimbal along with access to a digital user guide.

Screenshots

Cyclops 1.01 screens
GoPro Fluid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GoPro Fluid at 4.6 against Cyclops 1.0's 1.7. GoPro Fluid also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Cyclops 1.0's advantage is review sentiment (13% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoPro Fluid holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Cyclops 1.0's written reviews are positive against 0% of GoPro Fluid's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cyclops 1.0 ships an update every 3 months, GoPro Fluid every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cyclops 1.0 versus GoPro Fluid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCyclops 1.0GoPro Fluid
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (11 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB222 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCYCLOPS GEAR LLCShenzhen Hohem Technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

Cyclops 1.0

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

GoPro Fluid

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cyclops 1.0

No in-app purchases

None

GoPro Fluid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cyclops 1.0 free?
Cyclops 1.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoPro Fluid free?
GoPro Fluid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cyclops 1.0 or GoPro Fluid?
GoPro Fluid is rated higher. Cyclops 1.0 averages 1.7 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while GoPro Fluid averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Cyclops 1.0 or GoPro Fluid have ads?
Neither Cyclops 1.0 nor GoPro Fluid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cyclops 1.0 or GoPro Fluid?
Cyclops 1.0 ships an update every 3 months, and GoPro Fluid every 6 weeks. Most recently, Cyclops 1.0 was updated on October 24, 2026 and GoPro Fluid on October 21, 2026.

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