Orqa FPV.Connect vs FPV Race Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orqa FPV.Connect
Access and manage your FPV headset's HD DVR footage directly from your mobile device. This app allows you to update firmware, stream flights in real-time, and share your drone video content.
- Access HD DVR footage
- Share and play drone video
- Update firmware remotely
- Real-time flight streaming
- Live stream to social media
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Experience an unprecedented degree of connectivity on your FPV headset. Use your mobile phone to access that sweet HD DVR footage on your FPV.One, right there in the field. Download and install the latest firmware updates right from the Orqa FPV App. Maybe even stream your flight to your phone in real-time? Or live stream your single-pack session online? FPV.Connect features: - access to your DVR - share and play your drone video footage - update your firmware directly from the mobile app - live stream to social media
FPV Race Timer
This free race management tool enhances FPV drone racing by providing audible commands, customizable preparation times, and unpredictable start delays. It offers touch-responsive controls and Bluetooth speaker support for clear communication, eliminating the need for expensive timing equipment.
- Touch-responsive controls with visual feedback
- Audible race commands and announcements
- Customizable pre-race preparation time
- Unpredictable start timing for fairness
- Bluetooth speaker support for enhanced audio
- Simple start, pause, and reset functions
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FPV Race Timer – Stay Focused, Fly Faster! Take your FPV racing to the next level with FPV Race Timer, a free and convenient race management tool that eliminates the need for expensive timing equipment. Stay informed, stay ready, and race with confidence! Key Features: + Touch-Responsive Controls – Buttons turn green when pressed for clear visual feedback. + Audible Race Commands – Stay aware with voice announcements throughout the race. + Customizable Pre-Race Prep – Adjust pre-race commands for more (or less) time to get ready. + Dynamic Voice Selection – Change the race voice in the Settings app under Accessibility → Spoken Content → Voices to suit your preference. + Unpredictable Start Timing – A random delay (up to 10 sec) keeps races fair and exciting. + Simple & Intuitive Controls – Start, pause, and reset with ease: + Play: Start or restart the timer. + Pause: Stop the clock without resetting. + Stop/Reset: Instantly reset the timer to 2:00. + Pause Announcements – Get notified when the timer is paused or resumed. + Fair Restarts – Resuming from pause includes a random countdown before the race continues. + Bluetooth Speaker Support – Connect to an external speaker for louder, clearer race commands, ensuring every pilot hears crucial countdowns and race updates. + Optional support for continued development via BuyMeACoffee. With FPV Race Timer, pilots can enjoy organized and competitive racing—without the cost of specialized race equipment. Download now and start racing for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FPV Race Timer at 100% against Orqa FPV.Connect's 40%. FPV Race Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). Orqa FPV.Connect's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FPV Race Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orqa FPV.Connect has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Orqa FPV.Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of FPV Race Timer's.
Orqa FPV.Connect ships an update monthly, FPV Race Timer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orqa FPV.Connect | FPV Race Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Orqa d.o.o. | Mike Schommer |
Customer experience
Orqa FPV.Connect
FPV Race Timer
In-app purchases
Orqa FPV.Connect
No in-app purchases
FPV Race Timer
No in-app purchases
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