Comparison

look face vs Hover

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

look face

Connect to your camera to view real-time images and capture photos or videos. Save your precious moments directly to your system album for easy access and review.

Highlights
  • Real-time camera preview
  • Capture and save photos
  • Record and save videos
  • View saved images and videos
  • Connect to camera
Features
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1.连接到相机后,可以实时查看相机的图像数据。 2.拍照并精彩瞬间保存到系统相册中。 3.将视频保存一段时间,从视频保存到系统相册。 4.预览可以查看已保存的图像或视频

About

Hover

Control a self-flying camera for real-time shooting previews and detailed parameter adjustments. Capture photos and videos with various modes and manage your footage efficiently.

Highlights
  • Real-time shooting preview
  • Camera parameter adjustment
  • Adjust flight angle, distance, and tracking
  • Switch between single and continuous photo/video modes
  • Manage video and photo materials
  • One-click film maker
Features
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Hover is an exclusive app for Hover Camera. You can preview the shooting in real time and lock the shooting details; the camera parameter adjustment function brings various gameplay, and there is also a video material management function to create your exclusive library for photogenic spot. Function introduction: -【Real-time preview】Real-time preview of the shooting ,check the quality and content at any time; -【Camera parameter adjustment】arbitrary adjustment of the camera's flight angle, distance and tracking form, and shoot more freely. -【Video/Photo mode】Single mode/continuous mode can be switched during the shooting process, to freeze every wonderful moments; -【Material Management】One-click film maker, saving time and efficiency, and sharing one step faster.

Screenshots

look face3 screens
Hover4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hover at every 2 weeks against look face's every 5 months. Hover also leads on ratings volume (99 vs 23). look face's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for look face against 2.9 for Hover. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 99 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of look face's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hover's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

look face ships an update every 5 months, Hover every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
look face versus Hover: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterlook faceHover
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (23 ratings) — better2.9 (99 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews32.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2399 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB342 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer恒心 黄Hangzhou Zero Zero Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

look face

All ratings23 ratings
Positive43.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative47.8%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

Hover

All ratings99 ratings
Positive43.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative47.5%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive32.8%
Neutral12.1%
Negative55.2%

Bugs and requests

look face

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hover

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App closes out after login attempt
  • Repeated failures to connect to drone's WiFi
  • Cannot access videos or photos even when logged in
  • App shuts down involuntarily
  • Setup process is a moving target
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  • New update damaged batteries, reducing flight time
  • App not loading at first
  • App says network failed
  • App doesn't connect to drone
  • Audio recording not downloading/merging with video
  • Photo function lost after update
  • Cannot sign into app, network unavailable error
  • App doesn't work
  • App requires full access to media
  • App requires full access to photos
  • App requires GPS access to download videos
  • App doesn't connect for downloads after iPadOS update
  • Permissions issues, requires full photo library access
  • Cannot initiate connection/pairing with VoiceOver screen reader
  • Doesn't allow shooting more than 15 seconds in specific modes
  • Login process does not allow re-login, prompts for new account
  • Mode tab cannot be used to access mode settings
  • Network unavailable error when downloading videos
  • Manual button not found

Requested features

18 requests
  • Allow access to album when drone is off
  • Unlock flight modes immediately
  • Add voice control
  • Add more fun flight modes
  • Improve UI and UX design
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  • Add comprehensive editing tool features
  • Add manual flight mode for iPad
  • Allow flight at any firmware version
  • Add option to mute or lower robotic sound
  • Add settings for camera quality adjustments (EV, contrast, saturation, sharpening)
  • Allow reinitiating flight from phone without tapping power button
  • Add duration option on all modes
  • Program a sequence for flight execution
  • Allow limited photo access instead of full access
  • Improve translations
  • Add more operational manuals in the app
  • Allow user-controlled exposure/EV, saturation, contrast, and sharpening settings
  • Add option to create instructions in a sequence for execution and return to user

In-app purchases

None

look face

No in-app purchases

None

Hover

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is look face free?
look face is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hover free?
Hover is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, look face or Hover?
look face is rated higher. look face averages 3.0 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Hover averages 2.9 from 99 ratings.
Do look face or Hover have ads?
Neither look face nor Hover shows ads.
Which is updated more often, look face or Hover?
look face ships an update every 5 months, and Hover every 2 weeks. Most recently, look face was updated on September 25, 2026 and Hover on October 9, 2026.

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