HOVER HAWK vs SNAPTAIN FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HOVER HAWK
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your device.
- Remote aircraft control
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- WiFi video transmission
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This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft( Model airplane) by the IOS machine(iPhone). 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft, video data transmitted via WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on the mobile phone side.
SNAPTAIN FPV
Control a UAV toy and view its real-time video feed directly on your phone. This app allows you to fly the drone while previewing its camera, and offers various functions to enhance the flying experience. Capture and save high-altitude photos and videos with ease.
- UAV toy control
- Real-time WiFi video transmission
- On-screen flight control
- Auxiliary flying functions
- High-altitude photo and video capture
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SNAPTAIN FPV is a UAV toy control app. App communicates with UAV via WiFi. The video data collected by the real-time transmission device is displayed on the mobile phone. While previewing the UAV screen, the App can also control the UAV to fly. Various auxiliary functions are provided on the App, users can experience the excitement and fun of flying. The app's photo and video functions allow users to easily save the beautiful scenery at high altitude.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SNAPTAIN FPV at 3.7 against HOVER HAWK's 3.0. SNAPTAIN FPV also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SNAPTAIN FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SNAPTAIN FPV has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HOVER HAWK ships an update every 12 months, SNAPTAIN FPV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HOVER HAWK | SNAPTAIN FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) | 3.7 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMAX INDUSTRIAL GROUP CHINA CO LTD | 军年 陈 |
Customer experience
HOVER HAWK
SNAPTAIN FPV
In-app purchases
HOVER HAWK
No in-app purchases
SNAPTAIN FPV
No in-app purchases








