Comparison

Skydio vs FreeFlight 6 USA

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

Head to head
About

Skydio

This app acts as your personal film crew, capturing breathtaking 4K60 HDR footage. It intelligently follows subjects and navigates obstacles, enabling unique aerial shots. Control is intuitive, from simple launches to precise manual flight.

Highlights
  • 4K60 HDR content capture
  • Subject tracking
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Autonomous flight
  • One-handed control with Beacon
  • Precise manual control with Controller
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Designed to be your personal film crew, Skydio 2+ captures stunning 4K60 HDR content, follows subjects, and avoids obstacles to create previously impossible shots. Launch, fly, land, and export all in the Skydio app. Connect a Skydio 2+ Beacon for easy, one-handed control at greater distances, or use a Controller for high-precision, stress-free manual control with the most advanced obstacle avoidance system ever developed. Skydio app is compatible with Skydio 2+ and Skydio 2. Skydio is an American robotics company designing, manufacturing, and supporting products in Redwood City, California.

About

FreeFlight 6 USA

This app provides a premium piloting experience for ANAFI USA drone users. It offers quick access to features, an adaptable flying interface with advanced camera settings, and ergonomic control integration with the Parrot SkyController for personalized flight operations.

Highlights
  • Precision piloting for ANAFI USA
  • Quick access features from home screen
  • Adaptable flying interface
  • Advanced camera settings
  • Personalized flight operations
  • Ergonomic SkyController integration
Features
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FreeFlight 6 USA is designed to offer the best piloting experience to professional ANAFI USA users. The application boasts precision of use; you can now quickly access features directly from the home screen. The flying interface is adaptable to all flight operations with several advanced and personalized camera settings. FreeFlight 6 USA was designed to emphasize an ergonomic interaction with the applicable Parrot SkyController, allowing pilots to adapt settings according to their preferences. Download FreeFlight 6 USA to get the best out of each of your ANAFI USA flights.

Screenshots

Skydio4 screens
FreeFlight 6 USA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skydio at 43% against FreeFlight 6 USA's 0%. FreeFlight 6 USA's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs paid). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

FreeFlight 6 USA holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 79 and 55 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Skydio's written reviews are positive against 0% of FreeFlight 6 USA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Skydio versus FreeFlight 6 USA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkydioFreeFlight 6 USA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (79 ratings)4.7 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings79 — better55
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB326 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkydio, Inc.Parrot SA

Customer experience

Skydio

All ratings77 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral11.7%
Negative16.9%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive43.2%
Neutral21.6%
Negative35.1%

FreeFlight 6 USA

All ratings35 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Skydio

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes immediately on startup
  • Cannot create a clip from footage
  • Drone unable to update
  • App takes up excessive storage space
  • Video settings not saved between sessions
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  • App launches in portrait mode
  • GUI needs to overlay full 16:9 image
  • Local video files saved in private directories
  • Formatting micro-SD card issues
  • App closes in flight with remote control

Requested features

29 requests
  • Further drone range
  • GPS strength indication
  • More than two points for cable cam
  • Add POIs in cable cam
  • Allow local video access from Photos app
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  • Faster export of clips
  • Tap-fly function
  • Show number of GPS/beacon sats
  • Augment position with phone GPS
  • Cinematic steering rates for Beacon
  • Battery storage function (70%)
  • Allow users to set clip storage quote
  • Disable video recording on phone
  • Save video settings between sessions
  • Landscape mode option
  • Show GPS satellite count on flight screen
  • Option to not start in auto-record mode
  • More user input for app features
  • Option to slow drone down
  • Shrink protective bubble for indoor use
  • Telemetry data
  • Rule of thirds bars
  • Center reticle
  • Quick camera controls on main screen
  • Curve-based gimbal and controller modifications
  • Indication of GPS strength for takeoff
  • Automatic reconnection feature
  • More features like Parrot app
  • More flight telemetry information

FreeFlight 6 USA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Skydio

No in-app purchases

None

FreeFlight 6 USA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skydio free?
Skydio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FreeFlight 6 USA free?
FreeFlight 6 USA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skydio or FreeFlight 6 USA?
FreeFlight 6 USA is rated higher. Skydio averages 4.0 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while FreeFlight 6 USA averages 4.7 from 55 ratings.
Do Skydio or FreeFlight 6 USA have ads?
Neither Skydio nor FreeFlight 6 USA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skydio or FreeFlight 6 USA?
Skydio ships an update every 2 months, and FreeFlight 6 USA every 2 months. Most recently, Skydio was updated on November 3, 2026 and FreeFlight 6 USA on November 4, 2026.

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