# DRS vs Orqa FPV.SkyDive

DRS and Orqa FPV.SkyDive both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Orqa FPV.SkyDive's written reviews are positive against 28% of DRS's. Orqa FPV.SkyDive also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). DRS's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 122). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DRS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Orqa FPV.SkyDive asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for DRS against 4.1 for Orqa FPV.SkyDive. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DRS has 1.9K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of DRS's written reviews are positive against 68% of Orqa FPV.SkyDive's.

DRS ships an update every 2 months, Orqa FPV.SkyDive every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DRS | Orqa FPV.SkyDive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drs-drone-flight-simulator/id1468732933/reviews)** | [4.1 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orqa-fpvskydive/id1577007626/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | 122 |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | **67.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 223 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PSV Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1091563899) | [Orqa d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503651086) |

## What reviewers say

### DRS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drs-drone-flight-simulator/id1468732933)

Master FPV drone piloting with realistic physics in a sandbox environment. Explore diverse locations, customize controls, and choose from various flight modes. Ideal for beginners and experienced pilots alike.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics-based flying, Race and sandbox modes, Multiple flight locations, Adjustable controls, Throttle stabilizer for beginners, Customizable drone characteristics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove all ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great simulator
- 🎮 Supports controllers
- 👍 Helps practice flying

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Broken controls and features after updates
- 💸 Too many ads, even after paying to remove them
- 🛑 Not realistic compared to real drones

**Reported bugs**

- Vertical thrust is broken in latest version
- Can't get past ads prompt even after paying
- Frequent crashes and glitches

**Requested features**

- Add more maps and environments
- Improve physics and realism
- Add crash physics and effects


### Orqa FPV.SkyDive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orqa-fpvskydive/id1577007626)

This application provides a realistic drone racing and freestyle simulation experience. It allows users to practice their flying skills on various maps with seamless controller integration. The physics are optimized for an authentic simulation.

**Highlights:** Drone racing simulation, Freestyle flying practice, Realistic drone physics, Controller integration, Multiple maps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Realistic flight physics and controls
- 💰 Free application with no ads
- 📱 Works well on mobile devices
- 🎯 Good for learning FPV basics
- 🕹️ Controller support (PS4/Xbox)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Invisible collision barriers on maps
- 📍 Limited number of maps (only 3)
- 🎮 Touchscreen controls uncomfortable
- 🔌 Poor external controller support
- ⏳ App freezes on data loading screen

**Reported bugs**

- App hangs on 'Downloading Data' screen (iOS 26.2, iOS 18.5)
- Invisible collision objects in Red Valley and Construction maps
- Race checkpoints not registering when flying through gates
- Drone gets stuck in textures requiring map reload
- Touchscreen controls glitching without physical controller

**Requested features**

- Add more maps (airport, city, factory, mountain, park)
- Support for various RC controllers (Radiomaster, DJI, TBS, BetaFPV)
- Multiple drone types (whoop drones, different sizes)
- Adjustable virtual joystick size and position
- Multiplayer/online functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DRS free?

DRS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Orqa FPV.SkyDive free?

Orqa FPV.SkyDive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DRS or Orqa FPV.SkyDive?

DRS is rated higher. DRS averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Orqa FPV.SkyDive averages 4.1 from 122 ratings.

### Do DRS or Orqa FPV.SkyDive have ads?

DRS shows ads; Orqa FPV.SkyDive does not.

### Which is updated more often, DRS or Orqa FPV.SkyDive?

DRS ships an update every 2 months, and Orqa FPV.SkyDive every 3 months. Most recently, DRS was updated on September 26, 2026 and Orqa FPV.SkyDive on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
