SMRC GO vs XL FLY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMRC GO
This application allows users to control SMRC GO series drones and view live video feeds. Connect your mobile device to the drone's WiFi hotspot for a simplified and convenient piloting experience.
- Drone control
- Live video streaming
- WiFi hotspot connection
- SMRC GO series compatibility
- Simplified operation
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SMRC GO是一款专业的无人飞行器配套APP，能够操控SMRC GO系列的无人飞行器，可以查看飞行器的图传画像。手机连接无人飞行器自带的WiFi热点，操作更方便、更简单！ SMRC GO is a professional supporting APP for unmanned aerial vehicles. It can control the unmanned aerial vehicles of SMRC GO series, and view the pictures and videos. The mobile phone connects to the WiFi hotspot brought by the unmanned aerial vehicle, which is more convenient and simple to operate!
XL FLY
Control and operate aircraft in real-time via WiFi. This app allows for remote photo and video capture, as well as direct drone movement control with various engaging features.
- Real-time image transmission
- Aircraft operation control
- Remote photo capture
- Remote video recording
- Real-time drone movement control
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This is an application for real-time image transmission and operation control of aircraft through wifi connection. It can take photos and videos remotely. It can also control the movement of the drone in real time, and there are many interesting ways to play
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SMRC GO at 100% against XL FLY's 0%. SMRC GO also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). XL FLY's advantage is ratings volume (3 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.
SMRC GO holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SMRC GO's written reviews are positive against 0% of XL FLY's.
SMRC GO ships an update every 2 weeks, XL FLY fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMRC GO | XL FLY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 元明 苏 | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
SMRC GO
XL FLY
In-app purchases
SMRC GO
No in-app purchases
XL FLY
No in-app purchases
