SNAPTAIN FLY vs BuildX by Smartworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SNAPTAIN FLY
Easily control drones and capture stunning aerial photos and videos. Features intuitive controls, one-button operations, and smart shooting modes for quick video creation. A beginner mode ensures safe operation.
- Intuitive operation interface
- Clear image preview
- One key take-off/landing
- Smart shooting modes
- Beginner mode for safety
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SNAPTAIN FLY is an app that allows you to fly drones easily and take aerial photographs quickly. ·Intuitive Operation Interface, Clear Image Preview ·Simple to operate, easy to learn, and you will be able to fly it within minutes. ·One key take-off/landing and fast-flying operations ·With one-button shooting and smart shooting modes, short videos can be produced quickly. ·The beginner mode keeps you and the drone safe. (It's recommended to use the App with the remote for a better flying experience) For more assistance, please feel free to contact support@snaptain.com.
BuildX by Smartworks
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Free companion app for users of Smartworks' BuildX Design and Build platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SNAPTAIN FLY at 12.0 against BuildX by Smartworks's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 FLY ships an update monthly, BuildX by Smartworks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SNAPTAIN FLY | BuildX by Smartworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (50 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 270 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen VanTop Technology & Innovation Co., Ltd. | Smartworks Tech Solutions Private Limited |
In-app purchases
SNAPTAIN FLY
No in-app purchases
BuildX by Smartworks
No in-app purchases
Questions
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