PotensicPro vs HonestView
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PotensicPro
Control your drone with advanced features. Stream live HD video, monitor flight data, and capture high-quality images and videos. Offers GPS positioning, map navigation, and customizable flight parameters for a professional experience.
- Real-time HD video transmission
- GPS positioning
- Map navigation and flight path display
- Customize flight parameters
- HD image and video recording
- Intelligent flight modes
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PotensicPro is a professional flight control application. The App shows real-time video transmission, displays flight parameters and allows you to customize, shoots HD images and records videos, etc. Main Characteristics: 1.GPS positioning, display the accurate position of the drone. 2. Map navigation, show map information and flight path. 3. Real-time HD video transmission, HD image and video recording. 4. Customize the flight parameters. 5. Intuitive and support intelligent flights.
HonestView
Monitor your network with this free application. It offers a simple yet fashionable interface with features like video sharing, real-time preview, and video backup.
- Network monitoring
- Video sharing
- Real-time preview
- Video backup
- QR scanning
- Video capture
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HonestView is a free app about network monitoring. The user interface of HonestView is not only simple and fashionable, but also supports a variety of useful functions: video sharing, real-time preview, video backup, QR scanning, video capture, etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PotensicPro at 49% against HonestView's 5%. PotensicPro also leads on rating (3.6 vs 2.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 24). HonestView's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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. HonestView sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. PotensicPro asks for nothing beyond the download.
PotensicPro holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117 and 74 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of PotensicPro's written reviews are positive against 5% of HonestView's.
PotensicPro ships an update every 6 weeks, HonestView every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PotensicPro | HonestView |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (117 ratings) — better | 2.2 (74 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.9% of reviews — better | 5.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 74 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 221 MB | 564 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Potensic Intelligent Co., Ltd. | 克纯 马 |
Customer experience
PotensicPro
HonestView
Bugs and requests
PotensicPro
Reported bugs
14 issues- GPS position hold causes erratic behavior indoors
- App keeps logging users out
- Cannot connect to drone/network
- GPS will not connect after app update
- Error 7_18 preventing connection
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- Controller and app not communicating
- App disconnects from phone when plugged in
- Drone firmware update bricks the device
- Cannot record 4K video, says not supported
- Range is half of advertised
- Drone fails to connect to remote
- Network errors preventing login
- Cannot register on the app
- Cannot log in after registering, password reset fails
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to turn off GPS position hold for indoor flying
- Intelligent flight modes available
- Flight plan app with waypoints, speeds, and camera orientation (usable offline)
- Headless mode
- Automatic exposure lock in the app
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- Option to change operating frequency channels
- Virtual RTH icon showing home point location on the image feed
- Flight log to view flight history (height, speed, etc.)
- Zoom functionality for Atom SE camera
- More Atom features for Atom SE
- Adjustable maximum distance setting
HonestView
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PotensicPro
No in-app purchases
HonestView
- Monthly,1-Cam,3.99/Month2 variants$3.99
- 7-day Motion Video |31-day2 variants$5.99
- Past 7-day Full Video |31-day$8.99
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- 3-day Motion Video |92-day2 variants$10.99
- 7day save/90day serve/1Cam2 variants$16.99
- 7-day Motion Video |183-day$31.99
- 3-day Motion Video |366-day$36.99
- Annual,1-Cam,3.33/Month2 variants$39.99
- Past 3-day Full Video |366-day$49.99
- 7day save/360day serve/1Cam2 variants$59.99
- 30day save/90day serve/Cam2 variants$59.99
- 7-day Motion Video |366-day2 variants$59.99
- Past 7-day Full Video |366-day$94.99
- 30day save/360day serve/Cam2 variants$199.99
- 30-day Motion Video |366-day$199.99
