Comparison

Cressi vs DJI Virtual Flight

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

Head to head
About

Cressi

Track your dive data directly from your compatible watch to your smartphone. Analyze dive statistics, including average depth, temperature, and decompression stops. View charts and identify up to four different dive types.

Highlights
  • View recorded dive data
  • Bluetooth synchronization
  • Analyze dive charts
  • Identify dive types
  • Statistical data tracking
  • Average depth and temperature
Features
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Using the Cressi app you can view at any time the recorded data from your watch during the dives. The association is simple thanks to the Bluetooth interface that puts the watch in communication with your smartphone! Within the app you can consult the charts, identify up to 4 types of dives, selecting important information and statistical data including: - average depth - temperature - decompressive pause - speed etc.

About

DJI Virtual Flight

Practice FPV drone flying techniques from home with this simulator. Learn freestyle tricks and navigate realistic environments using your goggles and controller. Designed for aspiring FPV pilots to hone their skills safely and conveniently.

Highlights
  • FPV flying practice
  • Realistic flight controls
  • FPV freestyle trick learning
  • Designed flight tutorials
  • Multiple lifelike locations
  • Goggle immersion
Features
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Take off and feel the blood pumping through your veins. Introducing DJI Virtual Flight, a mobile app designed by the DJI flight simulator team for practising FPV flying techniques. With DJI Virtual Flight, you can double the fun by learning through practice. Put on the goggles, grab your remote controller, and launch DJI Virtual Flight to learn flashy FPV freestyle tricks. Experience flying in the comfort of your own home. Product Highlights - Put on the goggles and immerse yourself in DJI Virtual Flight - Try out the realistic feel of the flight controls - Become an expert FPV drone pilot through well-designed tutorials - Practice flying along carefully designed flight tracks - Multiple lifelike locations with vivid details Compatible DJI Devices: DJI FPV Goggles V2, DJI FPV Remote Controller 2, DJI FPV Motion Controller Recommended Systems: iOS 12.0 or later versions Recommanded Devices: iPhone: iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone SE 2, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max iPad: iPad 7th Generation, iPad 8th Generation, iPad Air 3, iPad Air 4, iPad pro 2ed, iPad pro 3rd, iPad pro 4th, iPad pro 1st 10.5'', iPad pro 1st 11'', iPad Pro 2ed 11''

Screenshots

Cressi4 screens
DJI Virtual Flight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DJI Virtual Flight at 3.9 against Cressi's 2.1. DJI Virtual Flight also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 4%) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

DJI Virtual Flight holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DJI Virtual Flight has 1.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Cressi's written reviews are positive against 34% of DJI Virtual Flight's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cressi ships an update every 8 months, DJI Virtual Flight every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cressi versus DJI Virtual Flight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCressiDJI Virtual Flight
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (7 ratings)3.9 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews4.2% of reviews33.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB3.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCressi Sub s.p.aDJI

Customer experience

Cressi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive4.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative91.7%

DJI Virtual Flight

All ratings1,743 ratings
Positive69.8%
Neutral6.0%
Negative24.2%
Written reviews1,221 reviews
Positive33.8%
Neutral12.0%
Negative54.2%

Bugs and requests

Cressi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

DJI Virtual Flight

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Progression system issues (unable to unlock new levels)
  • Controller input not registering properly
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Incompatibility with latest iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more drone models and maps
  • Implement customizable control settings
  • Add PID tuning and track building features
  • Support for using controller without goggles

In-app purchases

None

Cressi

No in-app purchases

None

DJI Virtual Flight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cressi free?
Cressi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DJI Virtual Flight free?
DJI Virtual Flight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cressi or DJI Virtual Flight?
DJI Virtual Flight is rated higher. Cressi averages 2.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while DJI Virtual Flight averages 3.9 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Cressi or DJI Virtual Flight have ads?
Neither Cressi nor DJI Virtual Flight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cressi or DJI Virtual Flight?
Cressi ships an update every 8 months, and DJI Virtual Flight every 2 months. Most recently, Cressi was updated on October 21, 2026 and DJI Virtual Flight on October 21, 2026.

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