Spexi vs HDMI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spexi
This app simplifies drone flight planning and autonomous image capture for professional use. It offers reliable and efficient tools to make complex aerial photography straightforward. Compatible with a wide range of DJI drones.
- Easy-to-use flight planning tools
- Autonomous flight capabilities
- Reliable and efficient image capture
- Wide DJI drone compatibility
- Sophisticated aerial photography
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Take the guess-work out of drone flight-planning and image capture. The Spexi mobile application gives you easy-to-use flight planning tools and autonomous flight capabilities, making sophisticated image capture reliable and efficient. Compatible with the latest DJI drones. SUPPORTED DRONES Mini 2 M300 RTK with P1 Camera Mavic Mini Mavic Air Mavic 2 Pro / Zoom / Enterprise / Dual (thermal) Mavic Pro Phantom 4 Pro V1 / V2 Inspire 2 Matrice 200 / 210 / 210 RTK V1 / V2 Matrice 600 Matrice 100 LIMITED SUPPORT Phantom 4 Standard Phantom 3 Standard / Pro / Advanced / 4K Inspire 1 / Pro Not Compatible with: DJI Spark CrystalSky Monitor and CrystalSky Integrated Display
HDMI
Transform your device into an external monitor for gaming, photography, and video. Connect consoles, cameras, PCs, and more for high-quality HD streaming. Enjoy a portable display and immersive audio experience.
- External display functionality
- Connect gaming consoles
- High-quality HD streaming
- Supports cameras and PCs
- Portable screen solution
- USB-C video capture card compatible
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Turn your device into an external display with HDMI Monitor, perfect for gaming, photo- & video-shooting, and more. Connect your gaming console to your device and enjoy your favorite games without the need to have a TV or Display at hand. Key Features: - Versatile Functionality: Seamless integration with consoles, cameras, professional photoshooting gear, PC, and just about any other device that supports HDMI output. - High-Quality Streaming: Crystal-clear HD video and high-quality audio, with full support for your headphones. - Get a Display and High-Quality Speakers: Turn your device into a media station that’s part of the ecosystem that you can access for complete immersion and 100% satisfaction. - Fast and User-Friendly: Quick setup and responsive design for a hassle-free experience. Improved Connectivity: - Use a simple USB-C video-capture card for easy connection. - Supports various resolutions and frame rates for optimal video clarity. Ideal For: - Gamers, photographers, videographers and geeks. - Anyone needing a portable screen for games, movies, TV, or presentations. You need: HDMI to USB-C Video Capture Card, iPad with USB-C and iOS 17 Try the ultimate app that turns your device into a universal display!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spexi at 100% against HDMI's 52%. Spexi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). HDMI's advantage is ratings volume (72 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Spexi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HDMI has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Spexi's written reviews are positive against 52% of HDMI's.
Spexi ships an update monthly, HDMI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spexi | HDMI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.9 (72 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 52.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 72 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spexi Geospatial Inc. | Ion Danilov |
Customer experience
Spexi
HDMI
In-app purchases
Spexi
No in-app purchases
HDMI
No in-app purchases
