Snaptain Nova vs SNAPTAIN FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snaptain Nova
Control a toy quadrocopter using your device via Wi-Fi. Stream real-time video directly from the drone. Experience aerial photography and videography with this intuitive control application.
- Wi-Fi quadrocopter control
- Real-time video transfer
- Drone operation
- Aerial photography
- Live video streaming
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Snaptain Nova is a toy quadrocopter control by wifi with video transfer real time.
SNAPTAIN FPV
Control a UAV toy and view its real-time video feed directly on your phone. This app allows you to fly the drone while previewing its camera, and offers various functions to enhance the flying experience. Capture and save high-altitude photos and videos with ease.
- UAV toy control
- Real-time WiFi video transmission
- On-screen flight control
- Auxiliary flying functions
- High-altitude photo and video capture
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SNAPTAIN FPV is a UAV toy control app. App communicates with UAV via WiFi. The video data collected by the real-time transmission device is displayed on the mobile phone. While previewing the UAV screen, the App can also control the UAV to fly. Various auxiliary functions are provided on the App, users can experience the excitement and fun of flying. The app's photo and video functions allow users to easily save the beautiful scenery at high altitude.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Snaptain Nova at 86 against SNAPTAIN FPV's 23. Snaptain Nova also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
SNAPTAIN FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 23 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Snaptain Nova's written reviews are positive against 60% of SNAPTAIN FPV's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Snaptain Nova ships an update every 5 weeks, SNAPTAIN FPV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snaptain Nova | SNAPTAIN FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (86 ratings) | 3.7 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 86 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen VanTop Technology & Innovation Co., Ltd. | 军年 陈 |
Customer experience
Snaptain Nova
SNAPTAIN FPV
In-app purchases
Snaptain Nova
No in-app purchases
SNAPTAIN FPV
No in-app purchases
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