Comparison

Bwine GPS vs RID Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Bwine GPS

Connect your drone via Wi-Fi to stream real-time video footage directly to your mobile device. Remotely control your aircraft's flight and capture aerial perspectives.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi drone connection
  • Real-time image display
  • Remote drone control
  • Mobile device integration
Features
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This is an APP that connects the drone through the mobile phone'S WIFI, displays the images taken by the aircraft in real time, and can control the drone remotely

About

RID Scanner

Features
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Accurate Detection: Based on WiFi Remote ID technology, it can quickly and accurately detect surrounding drones equipped with Remote ID function. Bluetooth Connection: Connect to professional detection devices via Bluetooth to enhance detection distance and sensitivity. Real-time monitoring: Real-time display of detected drone information, including location, speed, return point, altitude and more. Privacy Protection: Effectively identify potential privacy risks and protect your personal space. Security Alert: Detect abnormal drone activities in time to enhance security prevention capability. Easy to operate: Friendly interface, easy to operate, no need for specialized knowledge to use.

Screenshots

Bwine GPS2 screens
RID Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bwine GPS at 3.7 against RID Scanner's 1.0. Bwine GPS also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). RID Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bwine GPS holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bwine GPS has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bwine GPS ships an update every 2 months, RID Scanner every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Bwine GPS versus RID Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBwine GPSRID Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (7 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size295 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Coolle Chaowan Technology Co.,Ltd.Changsha Raspberry Information Technology Limited Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Bwine GPS

No in-app purchases

None

RID Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bwine GPS free?
Bwine GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RID Scanner free?
RID Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bwine GPS or RID Scanner?
Bwine GPS is rated higher. Bwine GPS averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while RID Scanner averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bwine GPS or RID Scanner have ads?
Neither Bwine GPS nor RID Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bwine GPS or RID Scanner?
Bwine GPS ships an update every 2 months, and RID Scanner every 9 days. Most recently, Bwine GPS was updated on October 20, 2026 and RID Scanner on October 24, 2026.

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