Vivitar Folding Drone vs RC FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vivitar Folding Drone
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video transmitted via WiFi and capture photos and videos directly to your mobile device.
- Remote drone control
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- WiFi data transmission
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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.
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 rating: Vivitar Folding Drone at 4.7 against RC FPV's 2.4. Vivitar Folding Drone also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). RC FPV's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (504 vs 6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vivitar Folding Drone holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RC FPV has 504 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vivitar Folding Drone ships an update every 25 months, RC FPV every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vivitar Folding Drone | RC FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better | 2.4 (504 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 504 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Top Sunshine Technology Co.,Ltd. | shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
Vivitar Folding Drone
RC FPV
Bugs and requests
Vivitar Folding Drone
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
Vivitar Folding Drone
No in-app purchases
RC FPV
No in-app purchases
