HW Link V2 vs Goosky
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HW Link V2
This application allows users to wirelessly program ESC parameters on compatible car, aircraft, and boat electronic speed controllers. Connect via a WiFi module or OTA Programmer to adjust settings remotely from your smartphone.
- Wireless ESC programming
- Remote parameter adjustment
- Smartphone control
- Supports car, aircraft, and boat ESCs
- Compatible with HW WiFi express module/OTA Programmer
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The ESC can now use a wireless connection via the use of the HW WiFi express module or OTA Progammer for thefollowing operating systems ; iOS phone (using the HW LINK V2 APP) users can easily andremotely (without leaving the control stand) program the ESC parameters displayed on the smartphone to their own preference.Work on the XERUN series, EZRUN series of car ESCs, and the Platinum series of aircraft ESCs, and SEAKING PRO series of boat ESCs.
Goosky
This application allows users to precisely adjust and set parameters for helicopter models. It provides real-time battery voltage detection and features a simple, convenient interface for comprehensive control. Designed for model aircraft enthusiasts, it enhances the user experience with powerful functions.
- Precise parameter adjustment
- Real-time battery voltage detection
- Simple and convenient interface
- Comprehensive helicopter parameter settings
- Easy operation
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S2 combins the cutting-edge information technology and mechanical structure. Using high-precision sensors and innovative control algorithms, the production control is highly stable, and it is a powerful and reliable product; GOOSKY is an exclusive application created by Goosky Technology for helicopter model users. It accurately adjusts and sets aircraft parameters, detects battery voltage in real time, and is easy to operate, bringing users a better experience; Key highlights 1: The interface is simple and the operation is convenient; 2: Powerful functions, all-round setting and adjustment of helicopter parameters; Goosky Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. (GOOSKY) is located in Zhenggao Creative Industrial Park, Xiaolan Town, Zhongshan City, Guangdong. It is mainly engaged in the design, manufacture and sales of UAVs, model aircraft, power systems and accessories. The company was founded in 2021, owning model aircraft and drone brand GOOSKY. The core team has about 10~20 years of industry work experience. The main products are aerobatic model helicopters, industrial drones and power system accessories. The GOOSKY R&D team has many years of experience in design and flight testing. It adopts innovative technology and develops high-quality products attentively. It has a number of design patents now. GOOSKY adhere to the development concept of quality first. We are customer-oriented, aiming to improve product performance and quality, continue to innovate and develop more satisfactory products for customers. With many years experiances in design, test, ect., Goosky R&D team adopts innovative technology, develop high quality product. There’re different a number of Goosky design patents .
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HW Link V2 at 3.4 against Goosky's 2.5. HW Link V2 also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). Goosky's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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.
HW Link V2 holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of HW Link V2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Goosky's.
HW Link V2 ships an update every 3 months, Goosky every 11 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | HW Link V2 | Goosky |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (35 ratings) — better | 2.5 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hobbywing Technology Co.,Ltd | Zhongshan Goosky Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
HW Link V2
Goosky
In-app purchases
HW Link V2
No in-app purchases
Goosky
No in-app purchases









