Comparison

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® vs Go Fly for DJI Drones

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

Head to head
About

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

Control multiple GoPro cameras simultaneously using low energy Bluetooth. Start/stop recording, tag moments, manage settings, and monitor camera status remotely. Offers advanced features like live preview and media download for enhanced shooting experiences.

Highlights
  • Start/stop recording via Bluetooth
  • Tag moments
  • Set camera date and time
  • Power off camera
  • Locate camera
  • Show camera state
  • Control multiple cameras simultaneously
Features
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The Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® cameras app allows you to control multiple GoPro® cameras via low energy Bluetooth. The app is compatible with: GoPro® Hero 3 (White, Silver, and Black Edition) GoPro® Hero 4 (Silver and Black Edition), GoPro® Hero 5 Black Edition, GoPro® Hero 5 Session, GoPro® Hero 6 Black Edition, GoPro® Hero 7 White/Silver/Black Edition, GoPro® Hero13 Black, Hero12 Black, Hero11 Black, Hero10 Black, Hero9 Black, and Hero8 Black, GoPro® Hero 11 Mini, Hero 2024, Lit Hero, GoPro Mission 1 Pro, GoPro® Max and Max 2 360°, and GoPro® Fusion 360° cameras. Demo video: https://youtu.be/wDL1kgewIZQ ## Features - Start/stop recording via low energy Bluetooth (requires much less battery than WiFi!). - Tag moments. - Set the camera's date and time. - Power off the camera. - Locate the camera (via beep sound). - Quickly show the camera state (recording time, free space, number of recorded photos and videos, estimated number of remaining photos and video recording time, battery state, GoPro® Max lens mount state, GoPro® media mount microphone state). ## Pro Features - Start and stop recording and tag moments on multiple cameras at the same time. - Change camera settings. - Create and edit presets on Hero 8 and newer models. - Show the live preview of one camera in full screen mode. - Download media (photos, videos) from one camera. - Control GoPro cameras with external Bluetooth keyboards: https://www.cameraremote.de/camera-tools-keyboard-shortcuts-for-controlling-gopro-cameras/ - Control GoPro cameras via Bluetooth: Hero 5 Session, Hero 5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13, Max, Max 2, Fusion, GoPro Mission 1 Pro. - Control GoPro cameras via WiFi (one camera at the same time only!): Hero 3, 4 (Session/Silver/Black Edition), Hero 5 Session, Hero 5/6/7, Fusion. - Control GoPro cameras via USB (iPad Pro only): Hero 8, 10, and 11/12/13, Max 2, GoPro Mission 1 Pro. ### Disclaimer This product and/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with GoPro Inc. or its products and services. GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc

About

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Enhance your drone piloting experience with advanced autonomous flight modes and intuitive controls. Easily preview, export media, and access helpful tutorials. Offers features like panorama mode and waypoint planning for creative aerial photography.

Highlights
  • Smart Flight Modes
  • Intuitive UI & Camera View
  • Easy Media Export
  • Panorama Mode
  • Waypoint Navigation
  • Flight Tutorials
  • Find My Drones
Features
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Unlock the full potential of your drone with Go Fly for DJI Drone, Smart Remote Controller for DJI Drones everyone’s favorite autonomous flight app Compatible with: DJI Air 2S, DJI Mavic Mini 1, *Mavic Air/Pro, Phantom 4 Normal/Advanced/Pro/ProV2, Phantom 3 Standard/4K/Advanced/Professional, Inspire 1 X3/Z3/Pro/RAW, Inspire 2, Spark, DJI Mini 2, DJI Mini SE, Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced For *Mavic users, there are some features our app haven't supported yet: Low Battery Warning, Critical Low Battery Warning, Time to Discharge, Lock Gimbal When Shooting, Sync Gimbal with Aircraft Heading, Gimbal Mode. Preview media, Play media, On/Off Head LEDs & Camera Forward/Down (Mavic Air2S: double tap is C2, 1-tap is C1) Feature highlights: - Smart Flight Modes - Intuitive UI and expansive Camera View. - Easy export images & videos to iPhone - Exposure Graph on Screen - Change Gimbal Directions - Easy-to-follow Flight Tutorials to help you get started. - Panorama Mode: User can take horizontal and vertical panorama pictures & videos - Add waypoints for drones - Calibration - Find My Drones Terms of Use: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/privacy-policy/ Any questions? Contact us: support@smartwidgetlabs.com We appreciate your feedback. All suggestions are welcome Disclaimer: We are not an official app, but a support app

Screenshots

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®1 screens
Go Fly for DJI Drones4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® at none against Go Fly for DJI Drones's shown. Go Fly for DJI Drones's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 21%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Go Fly for DJI Drones sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 620 and 1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Go Fly for DJI Drones's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® ships an update every 3 weeks, Go Fly for DJI Drones every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® versus Go Fly for DJI Drones: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluetooth Remote for GoPro®Go Fly for DJI Drones
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (620 ratings) — better3.8 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews20.6% of reviews33.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6201K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB373 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarald MeyerSMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

All ratings609 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive20.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative78.4%

Go Fly for DJI Drones

All ratings1,013 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative27.5%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive33.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative62.7%

User reviews

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

From 620 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app to control GoPro cameras
  • 👍 Reliable connection and control
  • 💡 Useful features like spot metering

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connection issues
  • 🤔 Confusing setup and instructions
  • 💰 Paywall for full functionality

Go Fly for DJI Drones

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great alternative to Go Fly 4
  • 🚀 Awesome performance
  • 🤖 Intuitive interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🤖 Unintuitive controls
  • 🚫 Not compatible with all DJI drones

Bugs and requests

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Doesn't work with older GoPro models
  • Live preview lags or doesn't work
  • Unexpected charges or billing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Apple Watch app for remote control
  • Ability to rename cameras
  • Improved UI and organization

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sudden in-flight disconnections
  • Crashes during firmware updates
  • Incorrect GPS location tracking

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved camera settings
  • Waypoint support for all drone models
  • Better battery life optimization

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

One-time1
  • Activate all features$9.99
10 purchases

Go Fly for DJI Drones

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$14.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Time Payment$79.99

Questions

Is Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® free?
Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Go Fly for DJI Drones free?
Go Fly for DJI Drones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® or Go Fly for DJI Drones?
Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® is rated higher. Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® averages 4.0 out of 5 from 620 ratings, while Go Fly for DJI Drones averages 3.8 from 1K ratings.
Do Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® or Go Fly for DJI Drones have ads?
Go Fly for DJI Drones shows ads; Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® does not.
Which is updated more often, Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® or Go Fly for DJI Drones?
Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® ships an update every 3 weeks, and Go Fly for DJI Drones every 5 weeks. Most recently, Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® was updated on November 9, 2026 and Go Fly for DJI Drones on November 7, 2026.

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