Looking Glass Studio vs Micro Drone Fly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Looking Glass Studio
This application transforms various video formats, including Cinematic Mode and RGBD media, into holographic experiences for a specific display. It allows filmmakers and developers to showcase their 3D visual creations without the need for VR headsets.
- Holographic video playback
- Supports Cinematic Mode
- Supports RGBD media
- Supports Quilt media
- No VR headset required
- 3D visual experience
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A video player for your Looking Glass display, transforming Cinematic Mode, RGBD, and Quilt media into life-like holograms. Whether you’re a filmmaker shooting with Apple’s Cinematic Mode or a developer innovating with RGBD depth data, Looking Glass Studio seamlessly brings your creations to the Looking Glass for an awe-inspiring 3D visual experience. Requires a Looking Glass holographic display. Does not require any headsets, as always.
Micro Drone Fly
Experience drone flight directly from your mobile device. This application is designed for both novice and experienced pilots, offering intuitive controls for aerial exploration.
- Intuitive flight controls
- Suitable for beginners
- Designed for expert pilots
- Palm-sized drone operation
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Micro Drone Fly Flight in the palm of your hand. Whether you are a first time drone user, or an expert pilot, Micro Drone Fly is for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Looking Glass Studio at 5.0 against Micro Drone Fly's 3.0. Looking Glass Studio also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Micro Drone Fly's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Looking Glass Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Looking Glass Studio's written reviews are positive against 67% of Micro Drone Fly's.
Looking Glass Studio ships an update monthly, Micro Drone Fly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Looking Glass Studio | Micro Drone Fly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Looking Glass Factory, Inc | Extreme Toys Ltd |
Customer experience
Looking Glass Studio
Micro Drone Fly
In-app purchases
Looking Glass Studio
No in-app purchases
Micro Drone Fly
No in-app purchases
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