ZERO vs VS GPS PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZERO
Control your ZXP ASCEND drone directly from your smartphone or tablet. This application allows for full command of the drone's flight functions.
- Drone control via smartphone
- Tablet compatibility
- Full flight function command
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Compatible with the ZERO-X ASCEND Fly your ZXP ASCEND drone via your smartphone or tablet. With the ZERO-X ASCEND APP you can control your ASCEND drone. For more information on the Ascend drone, please visit www.zero-x.com.au
VS GPS PRO
Control your aircraft remotely with real-time picture transmission and operation. Switch camera angles, capture photos and videos, and manage drone movements. Designed for users of all ages.
- Real-time picture transmission
- Remote operation control
- Switch camera faces
- Take photos and videos
- Real-time drone movement control
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This is an application that connects the aircraft via wifi for real-time picture transmission and operation control. It can switch faces remotely and take photos and videos. It can also control drone movements in real time. It's an app for all ages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ZERO at 2.4 against VS GPS PRO's 2.1. ZERO also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 18%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). VS GPS PRO's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 12). 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.
ZERO holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VS GPS PRO has 111 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of ZERO's written reviews are positive against 18% of VS GPS PRO's.
ZERO ships an update every 6 weeks, VS GPS PRO every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZERO | VS GPS PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (12 ratings) — better | 2.1 (111 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 18.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Directed Electronics Australia | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ZERO
VS GPS PRO
Bugs and requests
ZERO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
VS GPS PRO
Reported bugs
14 issues- App won't connect to drone WiFi despite successful WiFi connection
- Calibration button unclickable during setup
- Video feed crashes when tapped on iPhone
- App continuously loops on configuration screen
- App crashes on iOS 15, iOS 17, iOS 18
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- Incompatible with iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14
- GPS location shows incorrect position (Africa when nearby)
- WiFi connection drops after 70-120 meters
- Video feed cuts off after 100 feet despite 500m claim
- App freezes with brownish screen or last image
- Takeoff button doesn't initiate takeoff
- App becomes unresponsive during flight
- Drone not found error on repeated connection attempts
- WiFi connection drops when drone is turned off and back on
Requested features
9 requests- Russian language support
- Offline mode for beginners
- WiFi band switching (5GHz/2.4GHz) option
- Configurable RTH (Return to Home) altitude
- Photo/video storage priority to SD card only
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- Picture waypoint and timer options for mosaics
- Manual drone entry option
- Better English translations
- Improved documentation and setup instructions
In-app purchases
ZERO
No in-app purchases
VS GPS PRO
No in-app purchases
