Comparison

TELLO vs UDIGPS Pro

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

Head to head
About

TELLO

This app makes flying a drone incredibly easy and fun. It offers intuitive controls for beginners, allowing you to launch, perform aerial stunts, and capture videos with simple gestures. Enjoy a first-person view with VR compatibility and precise control options.

Highlights
  • Intuitive UI for easy start
  • Throw & Go launch
  • 8D Flips for aerial stunts
  • Bounce Mode for automatic flight
  • EZ Shots for short video recording
  • Electronic Image Stabilization
  • VR Headset Compatibility
Features
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Feel the Fun! We set out to build the most fun drone ever, and we came up with Tello. Get yourself a Tello to find out just how awesome flying can be! -Tello App Getting started is extra easy with the Tello app’s friendly UI. - Throw & Go Start flying by simply tossing Tello into the air. - 8D Flips Slide on screen to perform cool aerial stunts. -Bounce Mode Tello flies up and down from your hand automatically. -EZ Shots Record coordinated short videos with Circle, 360, and Up & Away. -Electronic Image Stabilization Capture consistently clear images. -VR Headset Compatibility Fly with a breathtaking first-person view. -720p HD Transmission -Bluetooth Controller Compatibility Precise control for unforgettable experiences.

About

UDIGPS Pro

Features
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UDIGPS Pro is a professional flight control application that supports a variety of udirc gps aircraft. The APP boasts real-time video transmission, flight parameter settings and aerial video and other aircraft functions. Enjoy flying the udirc WIFI line with UDIGPS Pro! Main features include: 1. GPS positioning that allows users to pinpoint wherever aircraft is located 2. Map navigation and viewing, as well as waypoint mission control 3. Real-time HD video and telemetry transmission 4. Versatile and nimble aircraft control via a set of on-screen virtual joysticks 5. A flexible aerial photography platform 6. Customizable flight parameters 7. Tutorials for the novice pilot 8. Support hand shutter

Screenshots

TELLO4 screens
UDIGPS Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

TELLO and UDIGPS Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

TELLO ships an update every 2 months, UDIGPS Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TELLO versus UDIGPS Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTELLOUDIGPS Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (800 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings800 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen RYZE Tech Co., Ltd.UDIRC TOYS INDUSTRY CO., LTD

Bugs and requests

TELLO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when trying to view photos/videos
  • Connectivity issues, drone disconnects mid-flight
  • App not compatible with latest iOS versions
  • Firmware update issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Return to home function
  • Percentage battery indicator
  • Customizable controls
  • Panorama mode

UDIGPS Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TELLO

No in-app purchases

None

UDIGPS Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TELLO free?
TELLO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UDIGPS Pro free?
UDIGPS Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TELLO or UDIGPS Pro have ads?
Neither TELLO nor UDIGPS Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TELLO or UDIGPS Pro?
TELLO ships an update every 2 months, and UDIGPS Pro every 3 months. Most recently, TELLO was updated on October 29, 2026 and UDIGPS Pro on October 25, 2026.

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