# X vs XiL Pro

The clearest difference is update cadence: XiL Pro at every 3 weeks against X's every 3 months. X's advantage is review sentiment (38% vs 30%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for X against 2.9 for XiL Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of X's written reviews are positive against 30% of XiL Pro's.

X ships an update every 3 months, XiL Pro every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | X | XiL Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.9 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-drone/id1387421765/reviews)** | [2.9 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xil-pro/id1484061294/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **38.5% of reviews** | 30.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 21 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [健 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/915660333) | [武裕 麦](https://appshunter.io/developer/953003312) |

## What reviewers say

### X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-drone/id1387421765)

Control your GPS drone with real-time image transmission, capture photos and videos, and enable immersive 3D VR split-screen viewing. Features include GPS route flight, intelligent following, and automatic return-to-home functionality.

**Highlights:** Real-time image transmission, Capture photos and videos, 3D VR split screen, GPS route flight, GPS following, Automatic return

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### XiL Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xil-pro/id1484061294)

Connect to your WiFi camera device to view live footage, capture photos, and record videos. You can also control drone functions directly through the application.

**Highlights:** View live camera feed, Take photos, Record videos, Control drone functions, Connect to WiFi camera devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is X free?

X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is XiL Pro free?

XiL Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, X or XiL Pro?

X is rated higher. X averages 2.9 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while XiL Pro averages 2.9 from 25 ratings.

### Do X or XiL Pro have ads?

Neither X nor XiL Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, X or XiL Pro?

X ships an update every 3 months, and XiL Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, X was updated on October 24, 2026 and XiL Pro on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*