Comparison

Crazyflie 2 vs Vicon Control

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth low energy connectivity
  • On-screen joystick controls
  • Phone tilting flight control
  • Configurable control sensitivity
  • Configurable control modes
  • Firmware updates
Features
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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

About

Vicon Control

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Free yourself from the capture PC. Vicon Control is our first tablet and phone application designed to make setting up your Vantage, Vero, Vertex, Viper, T-Series and Bonita system easier than ever. Control connects wirelessly to Vicon’s Evoke, Nexus, and Shōgun software. It streams camera data wirelessly to your mobile or tablet device, allowing a single operator to make adjustments on the fly. Compatible Vicon platforms include: - Nexus 2.7 and later - Tracker 3.6 and later - Shogun 1.1 and later - Evoke 1.0 and later

Screenshots

Crazyflie 22 screens
Vicon Control2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Vicon Control at every 5 months against Crazyflie 2's every 13 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

Crazyflie 2 ships an update every 13 months, Vicon Control every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Crazyflie 2 versus Vicon Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrazyflie 2Vicon Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitcrazeVicon Motion Systems Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Crazyflie 2

No in-app purchases

None

Vicon Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crazyflie 2 free?
Crazyflie 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vicon Control free?
Vicon Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crazyflie 2 or Vicon Control have ads?
Neither Crazyflie 2 nor Vicon Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crazyflie 2 or Vicon Control?
Crazyflie 2 ships an update every 13 months, and Vicon Control every 5 months. Most recently, Crazyflie 2 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vicon Control on October 8, 2026.

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