SIMREX FLY vs 1000 Series
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SIMREX FLY
Control your smart drone with this app. It enables real-time image and flight data transmission between your mobile device and the drone. Features include GPS status, coordinate display, battery monitoring, and various flight modes like waypoint planning and follow.
- Real-time image and flight data transmission
- GPS status and coordinate display
- Battery power monitoring with auto-return
- Manual joystick operation
- Waypoint planning, follow, and orbit flight modes
- Camera parameter settings for shooting and recording
- One-key take-off, landing, and return to home
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SIMREX FLY is a control application software for smart drones. Based on WI-FI wireless transmission technology, it realizes real-time transmission of images and flight data between mobile phones and drones. Features 1. GPS status: Take off safely only after 6N stars 2. Latitude and longitude: Real-time display of aircraft coordinates 3. Battery power: Real-time display of the aircraft power percentage, low power automatically return to home 4. Shortcut keys for manual joystick operation: Click the button to unlock the aircraft joystick, which can replace the remote control joystick to operate the aircraft 5. Settings: There are operating joysticks (game mode setting, accelerometer calibration, geomagnetic calibration and beginner mode selection), map, and others (real-time preview pixel selection, device information, data center) 6. Flight mode: Turn on flight mode to choose waypoint planning, follow, point of interest orbit, and exit 7. Map: Click on the map to display the map in full screen, click again to switch to the scene shot by the aircraft 8. One key return to home: Click this function button to automatically return to home and land at short distances 9. One key take-off and landing: Click this function button to conduct take-off and landing 10. High and low speed display: Display the current speed of the aircraft 11. One-key unlock: Click this button to start the aircraft's brushless motor and prepare for take-off 12. Camera parameter setting: you can set the camera for single shooting, continuous shooting, and delayed shooting 13. Shooting: Click this button to directly shoot your favorite scene 14. Recording: Click this button to realize the scene recording function, click this button again to stop recording and save video automatically. 15. Gallery: Click this button to view the captured pictures, videos, and pictures and videos in the SD card (it need to install the SD card )
1000 Series
View live video streams captured by your drone's camera directly on your device. This application provides a real-time feed, allowing you to monitor your drone's perspective as it flies.
- Real-time video display
- Drone camera feed
- Live streaming
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This is a APP for display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the drone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 1000 Series at 3.2 against SIMREX FLY's 1.8. 1000 Series also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 6%) and ratings volume (234 vs 37). 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.
1000 Series holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1000 Series has 234 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of SIMREX FLY's written reviews are positive against 24% of 1000 Series's.
SIMREX FLY ships an update fortnightly, 1000 Series every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SIMREX FLY | 1000 Series |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (37 ratings) | 3.2 (234 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.6% of reviews | 24.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 | 234 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Jiandanzhijie Technology Co., Ltd. | AMAX INDUSTRIAL GROUP CHINA CO LTD |
Customer experience
SIMREX FLY
1000 Series
Bugs and requests
SIMREX FLY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
1000 Series
Reported bugs
17 issues- App won't connect to drone camera
- Live video streaming fails or shows loading screen
- Video frames freeze and lag heavily
- WiFi connection drops repeatedly
- Camera fails to initialize on phone
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- App crashes during setup process
- Drone won't pair with controller
- Drone randomly launches or crashes into objects
- Kill switch doesn't stop drone immediately
- Photos take too long to capture, resulting in blur
- Video playback stutters and artifacts in editing software
- App shows both success and failure screens simultaneously
- Drone flies away uncontrollably on its own
- Battery won't charge or arrives dead
- Rotors turn off mid-flight causing crashes
- Incompatible with iPhone 15 Pro Max
- App doesn't download properly
Requested features
8 requests- Whistle/beeper button on remote to locate lost drone
- Find drone tracking feature
- Longer camera range for live video
- VR mode for FPV-like experience
- Video quality adjustment options
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- Second battery included
- Better app UI and navigation
- Password reset option in app
In-app purchases
SIMREX FLY
No in-app purchases
1000 Series
No in-app purchases
