# M vs StreamBean

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StreamBean at 100% against M's 33%. StreamBean also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 15 months). M's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StreamBean sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. M asks for nothing beyond the download.

StreamBean holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of M's written reviews are positive against 100% of StreamBean's.

M ships an update every 15 months, StreamBean every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | M | StreamBean |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-drone/id1603253058/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streambean/id6769873622/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 168 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [健 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/915660333) | [StreamBean LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877246513) |

## What reviewers say

### M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-drone/id1603253058)

Control your drone with intuitive methods including joysticks, gravity sensing, and voice commands. Capture aerial photos and videos with gesture controls. Experience real-time image transmission for immersive flight.

**Highlights:** Real-time image transmission, Joystick, gravity, and trajectory control, Voice keyword control, Gesture-based photo/video capture, Take pictures and videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### StreamBean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streambean/id6769873622)

Organize your movie and TV show watching experience. Track what you've seen, build watchlists, and discover new titles with friends. Connect through shared activity, comments, and virtual watch parties.

**Highlights:** Track watched movies and TV shows, Build watchlists and favorites, Rate and review titles, Discover personalized recommendations, Connect with friends for watch parties, View detailed title information

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $5.00 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $30.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M free?

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

### Is StreamBean free?

StreamBean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, M or StreamBean?

StreamBean is rated higher. M averages 2.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while StreamBean averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do M or StreamBean have ads?

StreamBean shows ads; M does not.

### Which is updated more often, M or StreamBean?

M ships an update every 15 months, and StreamBean every 6 days. Most recently, M was updated on November 3, 2026 and StreamBean on November 5, 2026.

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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.*