Comparison

Merge HoloGlobe vs DL FlyCode

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

Head to head
About

Merge HoloGlobe

Explore real-time Earth data and simulations with stunning visualizations. This app offers interactive modes, including AR with a Merge Cube, 3D, World Mode, and VR, making it a hands-on educational tool for understanding global processes.

Highlights
  • Real-time NOAA/NASA satellite data
  • Interactive Earth simulations
  • Merge Cube AR integration
  • 3D, World, and VR modes
  • Covers rainfall, clouds, temperature, wildfires, snowfall
  • Hands-on K-12 educational resource
Features
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PLEASE NOTE: Using a Merge Cube with this version of HoloGlobe is optional. Find out how to get a Merge Cube and learn more at: https://www.MergeCube.com Merge HoloGlobe brings real-time NOAA and NASA satellite data and simulations to the Merge Cube, providing stunning views of the Earth and its many processes and systems into the palm of your hand! HoloGlobe is a hands-on resource for K-12 students, educators, and citizen scientists who want to learn more about Earth using real scientific data, including rainfall, cloud coverage, ocean and land temperature, wildfires, snowfall, and more all over the world. You can interact with HoloGlobe in 4 different ways: - In Cube Mode using a Merge Cube - In 3D Mode using only your device - In World Mode by placing digital globes in your room - In VR using a mobile headset Read the full Getting Started with Merge HoloGlobe help article here: https://support.mergeedu.com/hc/en-us/articles/5526323919117-Getting-Started-with-Merge-HoloGlobe Privacy Policy: https://MergeEDU.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://MergeEDU.com/terms-of-use

About

DL FlyCode

Features
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Introducing FlyCode by Drone Legends, the leader in drone-based education. With the official Tello app no longer supported on newer iOS versions, FlyCode is the essential solution to keep your Tello drone in the sky. Whether you are a student, teacher, or hobbyist, FlyCode combines reliable flight controls with advanced coding features. Key Features from Drone Legends: - Seamless Compatibility: Runs on iOS 13.0 or later for both iPhone and iPad. - Intuitive Flight Controls: Fly your Tello with smooth, responsive manual controls. - Multi-Drone Management: Set up and manage up to ten Tello drones per device. - Education First: Designed for classroom and at-home learning, backed by Drone Legends’ proven curriculum expertise. - Integrated Coding: Coming this November – Drone Legends’ CodeBlocks coding environment, making it easy to switch between manual and autonomous flight modes. Supported Drones: DJI Tello, Tello EDU, RoboMaster TT (Tello Talent). Supported Devices: iOS 13.0 or later, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi required. Backed by Drone Legends, the global leader in drone-powered STEM education, FlyCode gives you the tools to fly, code, and learn with confidence.

Screenshots

Merge HoloGlobe4 screens
DL FlyCode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DL FlyCode at none against Merge HoloGlobe's 4. Merge HoloGlobe's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Merge HoloGlobe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. DL FlyCode asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Merge HoloGlobe ships an update every 5 weeks, DL FlyCode every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Merge HoloGlobe versus DL FlyCode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerge HoloGlobeDL FlyCode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size783 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMerge AppsDynamic Learning Experiences, LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Merge HoloGlobe

Subscriptions2
  • Merge Edu Premium Monthly14 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Merge EDU Individual14 Days trial2 variants$99.991 Year
None

DL FlyCode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Merge HoloGlobe free?
Merge HoloGlobe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DL FlyCode free?
DL FlyCode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Merge HoloGlobe or DL FlyCode have ads?
Neither Merge HoloGlobe nor DL FlyCode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Merge HoloGlobe or DL FlyCode?
Merge HoloGlobe ships an update every 5 weeks, and DL FlyCode every 6 months. Most recently, Merge HoloGlobe was updated on August 22, 2026 and DL FlyCode on September 10, 2026.

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