# HolyStone vs S2 FPV

HolyStone and S2 FPV both sit at 3.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of S2 FPV's written reviews are positive against 30% of HolyStone's. S2 FPV also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). HolyStone's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

S2 FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HolyStone has 111 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of HolyStone's written reviews are positive against 100% of S2 FPV's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HolyStone | S2 FPV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holystone-fpv/id1557382812/reviews) | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s2-fpv/id1613922438/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **111** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 29.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 104 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471499018) | [文 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512068135) |

## What reviewers say

### HolyStone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holystone-fpv/id1557382812)

Control your drone with your mobile device. Experience real-time FPV video, multiple control methods including gravity sensing and voice commands, and capture photos and videos directly from the app.

**Highlights:** WiFi real-time image transmission, Gravity sensing control, Trajectory control, Voice command control, Hand photography and video recording, Manual photography and video recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun drone to use
- 👍 Good camera quality
- 👍 Impressed by drone quality
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Easy connection with app and drone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 App doesn't work
- 😞 Drone won't pair
- 😞 App freezes
- 😞 Drone flies away unexpectedly
- 😞 Connection issues

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes
- Drone won't pair with controller
- Home button causes drone to fly erratically
- Cannot log back into account
- Videos turn screen white

**Requested features**

- Update app to fix bugs
- Provide better customer support
- Fix video file size issue
- Improve drone control responsiveness
- Fix account creation issues


### S2 FPV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s2-fpv/id1613922438)

Control and operate a drone with various intuitive methods. Features include voice commands, manual piloting, trajectory planning, and gyroscope-based movement. Enjoy immersive VR experiences and create dynamic video content.

**Highlights:** Voice control, Manual control, Trajectory flight, Gyroscope induction control, Headless mode, VR real picture, MV recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HolyStone free?

HolyStone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is S2 FPV free?

S2 FPV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HolyStone or S2 FPV?

S2 FPV is rated higher. HolyStone averages 3.5 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while S2 FPV averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do HolyStone or S2 FPV have ads?

Neither HolyStone nor S2 FPV shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*