LW Fly vs XL FLY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LW Fly
Control drones for high-definition, long-distance aerial photography. Features include return-to-home, waypoint navigation, orbit, and follow modes, along with real-time video transmission and photo/video capture.
- Drone control
- Return-to-home
- Waypoint navigation
- Orbit mode
- Follow mode
- Real-time video transmission
- Photo/video capture
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LW Fly 是高清、远距离无人航拍应用 功能： 1.无人机控制 返航、航点、环绕、跟随 2.无人机实时图传、照片/视频拍摄
XL FLY
Control and operate aircraft in real-time via WiFi. This app allows for remote photo and video capture, as well as direct drone movement control with various engaging features.
- Real-time image transmission
- Aircraft operation control
- Remote photo capture
- Remote video recording
- Real-time drone movement control
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This is an application for real-time image transmission and operation control of aircraft through wifi connection. It can take photos and videos remotely. It can also control the movement of the drone in real time, and there are many interesting ways to play
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XL FLY at 3.7 against LW Fly's 1.0. XL FLY also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
XL FLY holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
LW Fly ships an update every 2 weeks, XL FLY fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LW Fly | XL FLY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LE WEI TECHNOLOGY (HK) LIMITED | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
LW Fly
XL FLY
In-app purchases
LW Fly
No in-app purchases
XL FLY
No in-app purchases
