Comparison

CS Pilot vs Go Fly for DJI Drones

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

Head to head
About

CS Pilot

Control a quadrotor drone with a clean and intuitive interface. Stream real-time HD video, capture photos with adjustable parameters, and utilize gravity induction for flight. Browse and share captured media.

Highlights
  • WiFi drone control
  • Real-time HD video transmission
  • HD camera shooting
  • Gravity induction control
  • Photo and video browsing
  • Media sharing
Features
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This application is used to control a designated quadrotor. The UI is clean,fresh and easy to operate. Main functions include: 1. Control the aircraft through wifi. 2. High definition real-time image transmission. 3. High definition camera shooting and adjusting camera parameters. 4. Gravity induction control. 5. Browse photos and video, share, etc.

About

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Enhance your drone piloting experience with advanced autonomous flight modes and intuitive controls. Easily preview, export media, and access helpful tutorials. Offers features like panorama mode and waypoint planning for creative aerial photography.

Highlights
  • Smart Flight Modes
  • Intuitive UI & Camera View
  • Easy Media Export
  • Panorama Mode
  • Waypoint Navigation
  • Flight Tutorials
  • Find My Drones
Features
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Unlock the full potential of your drone with Go Fly for DJI Drone, Smart Remote Controller for DJI Drones everyone’s favorite autonomous flight app Compatible with: DJI Air 2S, DJI Mavic Mini 1, *Mavic Air/Pro, Phantom 4 Normal/Advanced/Pro/ProV2, Phantom 3 Standard/4K/Advanced/Professional, Inspire 1 X3/Z3/Pro/RAW, Inspire 2, Spark, DJI Mini 2, DJI Mini SE, Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced For *Mavic users, there are some features our app haven't supported yet: Low Battery Warning, Critical Low Battery Warning, Time to Discharge, Lock Gimbal When Shooting, Sync Gimbal with Aircraft Heading, Gimbal Mode. Preview media, Play media, On/Off Head LEDs & Camera Forward/Down (Mavic Air2S: double tap is C2, 1-tap is C1) Feature highlights: - Smart Flight Modes - Intuitive UI and expansive Camera View. - Easy export images & videos to iPhone - Exposure Graph on Screen - Change Gimbal Directions - Easy-to-follow Flight Tutorials to help you get started. - Panorama Mode: User can take horizontal and vertical panorama pictures & videos - Add waypoints for drones - Calibration - Find My Drones Terms of Use: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/privacy-policy/ Any questions? Contact us: support@smartwidgetlabs.com We appreciate your feedback. All suggestions are welcome Disclaimer: We are not an official app, but a support app

Screenshots

CS Pilot1 screens
Go Fly for DJI Drones4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Go Fly for DJI Drones at 3.8 against CS Pilot's 2.6. Go Fly for DJI Drones also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 18) and review sentiment (33% vs 14%). CS Pilot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Go Fly for DJI Drones sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. CS Pilot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Go Fly for DJI Drones holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Go Fly for DJI Drones has 1K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of CS Pilot's written reviews are positive against 33% of Go Fly for DJI Drones's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CS Pilot ships an update every 6 weeks, Go Fly for DJI Drones every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CS Pilot versus Go Fly for DJI Drones: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCS PilotGo Fly for DJI Drones
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (18 ratings)3.8 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews32.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings181K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB373 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer星星 艾SMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

CS Pilot

All ratings18 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%

Go Fly for DJI Drones

All ratings1,013 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative27.5%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative63.3%

Bugs and requests

CS Pilot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sudden in-flight disconnections
  • Crashes during firmware updates
  • Incorrect GPS location tracking

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved camera settings
  • Waypoint support for all drone models
  • Better battery life optimization

In-app purchases

None

CS Pilot

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$14.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Time Payment$79.99

Questions

Is CS Pilot free?
CS Pilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Go Fly for DJI Drones free?
Go Fly for DJI Drones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CS Pilot or Go Fly for DJI Drones?
Go Fly for DJI Drones is rated higher. CS Pilot averages 2.6 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Go Fly for DJI Drones averages 3.8 from 1K ratings.
Do CS Pilot or Go Fly for DJI Drones have ads?
Go Fly for DJI Drones shows ads; CS Pilot does not.
Which is updated more often, CS Pilot or Go Fly for DJI Drones?
CS Pilot ships an update every 6 weeks, and Go Fly for DJI Drones every 5 weeks. Most recently, CS Pilot was updated on September 19, 2026 and Go Fly for DJI Drones on September 26, 2026.

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