PotensicPro vs HT Drone
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.
HT Drone
Control HT series drones with your mobile device. Monitor flight status, capture photos and videos, and manage your drone's functions.
- Connect to HT drones
- View detailed flight status
- Control flight operations
- Record video
- Take photos
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HT Drone是一款HT系列无人飞行器相关APP，能够连接HT无人飞行器，并能够给使用者提供详尽的飞行器状态信息和飞行控制；以及录像拍照；
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HT Drone at 5.0 against PotensicPro's 3.6. HT Drone also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). PotensicPro's advantage is ratings volume (117 vs 1). 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.
HT Drone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PotensicPro has 117 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PotensicPro ships an update every 6 weeks, HT Drone every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PotensicPro | HT Drone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (117 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 221 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Potensic Intelligent Co., Ltd. | 元明 苏 |
Customer experience
PotensicPro
HT Drone
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
HT Drone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PotensicPro
No in-app purchases
HT Drone
No in-app purchases
