JD Drone vs XiL UAV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JD Drone
Control your drone with a simple interface for flight and recording. Features include one-button takeoff, flight following, and gesture shooting for dynamic video creation. Enjoy a smooth flying experience with driving recorder functionality.
- One-button takeoff
- Driving record function
- Flight following
- Gesture shooting
- Video/recording creation
- Simple interface
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The JD Drone project has a new design combining drone function application with driving recorder function . Simple interface design, convenient operation—one-button take off Driving record, video playback, security guard Flight control, enjoy flying Flight following, gesture shooting, much shooting experience video/recording video creation
XiL UAV
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这是一款集飞行，操控，摄影于一体的全功能性的应用，它会给用户带来飞一般的体验！
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: XiL UAV at weekly against JD Drone's every 15 months. JD Drone's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
JD Drone ships an update every 15 months, XiL UAV weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JD Drone | XiL UAV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 156 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Le Wei Technology(HK) Limited | 深圳市瑞杰创新科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
JD Drone
No in-app purchases
XiL UAV
No in-app purchases
