Micro Drone GST vs Carvera Community Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Micro Drone GST
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This is an app for connecting and controlling the "Micro Drone GST" drone 1. Real time video streaming transmission. 2.3D VR split screen 3. Real time capture and recording 4. Gesture capture/video
Carvera Community Controller
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This app is a community-developed CNC controller designed for machines that support G-Code. It allows you to connect your iPad directly to your CNC and manage your projects in an intuitive, touch-friendly environment. With this controller you can: • Send and monitor G-Code commands in real time • Start, pause, and stop jobs directly from your iPad • View progress and status updates while your CNC is running Because the app is based on an open-source project, it is not tied to any specific CNC manufacturer. Whether you’re using a desktop CNC, a professional workshop machine, or a DIY build, as long as your system is G-Code compatible, this controller can help you operate it more conveniently. This software is maintained by the community and is distributed as open source. You can find the source code, contribute, or learn more about its development at https://github.com/Carvera-Community/Carvera_Controller Please note: this is not official software from any CNC vendor. It is a community-driven project built to make CNC control more accessible on mobile devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Micro Drone GST at 9.0 against Carvera Community Controller's 17.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Micro Drone GST | Carvera Community Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Extreme Toys Ltd | Carvera Community |
In-app purchases
Micro Drone GST
No in-app purchases
Carvera Community Controller
No in-app purchases





