PL FPV vs X69 DRONE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PL FPV
Control your drone's direction and throttle directly from your phone. View real-time video feeds from the UAV and capture photos or record videos directly through the app.
- Real-time UAV video connection
- Phone-based drone control
- Throttle and direction adjustment
- Photo capture
- Video recording
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Through the real-time connection with the uav through WIFI, the pictures taken by the uav will be displayed, and the phone will control the direction of the aircraft throttle, shoot the pictures of the uav and record the video
X69 DRONE
Connect to a toy drone's WiFi to view its camera feed and control its flight. Offers various control modes including joystick, gravity, and trajectory flight, plus a 360-degree flip feature.
- Live camera feed
- WiFi connection
- UDP flight control
- Joystick control
- Gravity mode
- Trajectory flight
- Headless mode
- 360-degree flip
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X69 DRONE APP is suitable for X69 DRONE toy UAV. By connecting to the toy WiFi, the image and flight control data returned by the UAV are obtained. The X69 DRONE parses the received image data and displays it on the page. Control data control can be sent through UDP to control the flight of the toy. Various modes such as joystick control, gravity mode, trajectory flight, headless mode, and 360-degree flip are provided.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: X69 DRONE at 3.2 against PL FPV's 2.8. X69 DRONE also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). PL FPV's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
X69 DRONE holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of PL FPV's written reviews are positive against 50% of X69 DRONE's.
PL FPV ships an update every 8 months, X69 DRONE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PL FPV | X69 DRONE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (16 ratings) | 3.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 357 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 介甲 张 | 秋菊 莫 |
Customer experience
PL FPV
X69 DRONE
In-app purchases
PL FPV
No in-app purchases
X69 DRONE
No in-app purchases
