Comparison

Hover vs KAUGIC

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

Head to head
About

Hover

Control a self-flying camera for real-time shooting previews and detailed parameter adjustments. Capture photos and videos with various modes and manage your footage efficiently.

Highlights
  • Real-time shooting preview
  • Camera parameter adjustment
  • Adjust flight angle, distance, and tracking
  • Switch between single and continuous photo/video modes
  • Manage video and photo materials
  • One-click film maker
Features
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Hover is an exclusive app for Hover Camera. You can preview the shooting in real time and lock the shooting details; the camera parameter adjustment function brings various gameplay, and there is also a video material management function to create your exclusive library for photogenic spot. Function introduction: -【Real-time preview】Real-time preview of the shooting ,check the quality and content at any time; -【Camera parameter adjustment】arbitrary adjustment of the camera's flight angle, distance and tracking form, and shoot more freely. -【Video/Photo mode】Single mode/continuous mode can be switched during the shooting process, to freeze every wonderful moments; -【Material Management】One-click film maker, saving time and efficiency, and sharing one step faster.

About

KAUGIC

View real-time camera feeds from connected hardware devices. Save captured photos and videos directly to your device's album for easy access and playback.

Highlights
  • Real-time device camera viewing
  • Save photos and videos
  • View captured media
  • Playback captured media
  • Connect hardware devices
Features
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KAUGIC is a hardware device management software After connecting the device, you can view the image data of the device camera in real-time. You can save the captured photos and videos to the system album. Can view and play captured photos and videos

Screenshots

Hover4 screens
KAUGIC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KAUGIC at none against Hover's 3. KAUGIC also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15). Hover's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hover sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. KAUGIC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hover ships an update every 2 weeks, KAUGIC every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hover versus KAUGIC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoverKAUGIC
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (99 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.8% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings99 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1510.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size342 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Zero Zero Technology Co., Ltd.丽珠 刘

Customer experience

Hover

All ratings99 ratings
Positive43.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative47.5%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive32.8%
Neutral12.1%
Negative55.2%

KAUGIC

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Hover

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App closes out after login attempt
  • Repeated failures to connect to drone's WiFi
  • Cannot access videos or photos even when logged in
  • App shuts down involuntarily
  • Setup process is a moving target
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  • New update damaged batteries, reducing flight time
  • App not loading at first
  • App says network failed
  • App doesn't connect to drone
  • Audio recording not downloading/merging with video
  • Photo function lost after update
  • Cannot sign into app, network unavailable error
  • App doesn't work
  • App requires full access to media
  • App requires full access to photos
  • App requires GPS access to download videos
  • App doesn't connect for downloads after iPadOS update
  • Permissions issues, requires full photo library access
  • Cannot initiate connection/pairing with VoiceOver screen reader
  • Doesn't allow shooting more than 15 seconds in specific modes
  • Login process does not allow re-login, prompts for new account
  • Mode tab cannot be used to access mode settings
  • Network unavailable error when downloading videos
  • Manual button not found

Requested features

18 requests
  • Allow access to album when drone is off
  • Unlock flight modes immediately
  • Add voice control
  • Add more fun flight modes
  • Improve UI and UX design
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  • Add comprehensive editing tool features
  • Add manual flight mode for iPad
  • Allow flight at any firmware version
  • Add option to mute or lower robotic sound
  • Add settings for camera quality adjustments (EV, contrast, saturation, sharpening)
  • Allow reinitiating flight from phone without tapping power button
  • Add duration option on all modes
  • Program a sequence for flight execution
  • Allow limited photo access instead of full access
  • Improve translations
  • Add more operational manuals in the app
  • Allow user-controlled exposure/EV, saturation, contrast, and sharpening settings
  • Add option to create instructions in a sequence for execution and return to user

KAUGIC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Hover

One-time3
  • 450 Token$0.99
  • 4500 Token$9.99
  • 45000 Token$99.99
None

KAUGIC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hover free?
Hover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KAUGIC free?
KAUGIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hover or KAUGIC have ads?
Neither Hover nor KAUGIC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hover or KAUGIC?
Hover ships an update every 2 weeks, and KAUGIC every 6 months. Most recently, Hover was updated on October 17, 2026 and KAUGIC on October 7, 2026.

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