Comparison

XC vs DataLink V3

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

Head to head
About

XC

Connect to your ESC via Bluetooth to adjust settings, view real-time and stored operational data like voltage and temperature, and perform firmware upgrades. Remotely restart your ESC for convenient control.

Highlights
  • Parameter settings
  • Real-time data display
  • Stored data reading
  • Firmware upgrades
  • Remote restart
Features
Read full description

XC-Link是深圳市雄才科技出的智能手机连接电调的应用,电调内置蓝牙模块,通过这个应用可以对电调进行如下操作: 1:对电调进行参数设置。 2:对电调运行存储数据的读取(电压,电流,温度,转速等数据)和实时运行数据的显示,通过波形的方式显示出来。不过通讯距离只有6米左右。 3:对电调进行固件升级。 4:对电调进行远程重启。

About

DataLink V3

Features
Read full description

DataLink V3 Box Supports Hobbywing ESC Settings, Firmware Update & Data Analysis.

Screenshots

XC4 screens
DataLink V34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XC at every 3 months against DataLink V3's every 9 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XC ships an update every 3 months, DataLink V3 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
XC versus DataLink V3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXCDataLink V3
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen XC-ESC Technology Co., Ltd.Hobbywing Technology Co.,Ltd

In-app purchases

None

XC

No in-app purchases

None

DataLink V3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XC free?
XC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DataLink V3 free?
DataLink V3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XC or DataLink V3 have ads?
Neither XC nor DataLink V3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XC or DataLink V3?
XC ships an update every 3 months, and DataLink V3 every 9 months. Most recently, XC was updated on October 8, 2026 and DataLink V3 on September 29, 2026.

Other comparisons