XBM vs XM DRONE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XBM
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XBM-FPV is an APP that can realize real-time video transmission through WIFI connection uav, take photos and videos
XM DRONE
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The XM DRONE is used with a toy drone to interact with the drone for data by connecting to the drone WiFi. It can receive the UAV H265 video stream real-time display picture by decoding, and can save the picture into a video or picture to the photo album. At the same time, it can also display the status information of the UAV and control the flight mode of the UAV through the flight control protocol.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: XM DRONE at every 3 weeks against XBM's every 9 months. XBM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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.
XBM ships an update every 9 months, XM DRONE every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XBM | XM DRONE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Eastgallop Technology Co., LTD |
In-app purchases
XBM
No in-app purchases
XM DRONE
No in-app purchases
