Crazyflie 2 vs LiteBee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crazyflie 2
Control a palm-sized, open-source quadcopter directly from your iOS device. Utilize on-screen joysticks or phone tilting for flight. Customize control sensitivity and modes, and update the drone's firmware.
- Bluetooth low energy connectivity
- On-screen joystick controls
- Phone tilting flight control
- Configurable control sensitivity
- Configurable control modes
- Firmware updates
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Control Crazyflie 2.x directly from your iOS device using Bluetooth low energy. The Crazyflie 2 is a flying open source development platform in the form of a palm sized quadcopter. The platform supports hardware expansions as well as advanced software features for development. This app requires a Crazylfie with a recent firmware. Firmware >= 2024.02 are compatible. Functionalities: - Connect to a Crazyflie 2.0 using BLE - Control a Crazyflie 2.0 using on-screen joysticks or by tilting the phone - Configurable control sensitivity - Configurable control mode - Update the Crazyflie firmware with latest version
LiteBee
Control educational drones with your mobile device. Learn programming, fly with a first-person view, and capture photos and videos. Designed for kids to learn and have fun.
- Mobile drone controller
- FPV live streaming
- Drone programming
- Photo and video capture
- WiFi drone connectivity
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Enjoy your drone with a mobile phone! LiteBee is a series of educational drones for kids’ all-around development, allowing kids to learn while having fun. With different features, these drones help kids to learn to program, develop hands-on, inspire curiosity and creativity. For a better and convenient experience, LiteBee developed this App. The App makes your mobile phone become a controller, an FPV monitor, a programming computer, and a camera. It can be applied to different drones: LiteBee Wing, Crazepony, Ghost II With the App, when connecting with drones we can: Fly the drone without the controller Connect your phone with the drone by WiFi, to make your phone become a controller, then you can enjoy the fun of flight. Programming Almost all drones of the LiteBee series support programming. Besides computers, we also can make a program to fly these drones by mobile phone. Fly with FPV After connected with Ghost II or LiteBee Wing, the drone could display the image of the front camera synchronously. That allows the pilot to watch the sky by the view of a “bird’s eyes” Take photos or videos As the mobile phone connected with a camera of drones, the pilot can take photos/videos by phone to keep the treasured image.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crazyflie 2 at 50% against LiteBee's 0%. Crazyflie 2 also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.5). LiteBee's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months). 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.
Crazyflie 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Crazyflie 2's written reviews are positive against 0% of LiteBee's.
Crazyflie 2 ships an update every 13 months, LiteBee monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crazyflie 2 | LiteBee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bitcraze | Shenzhen Makerfire Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Crazyflie 2
LiteBee
In-app purchases
Crazyflie 2
No in-app purchases
LiteBee
No in-app purchases









