Helicute FPV vs JJRC FPV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicute FPV
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View a live video feed from the aircraft's camera, transmitted via WiFi. Capture photos and record videos directly to your mobile device.
- Remote aircraft control
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- WiFi data transmission
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This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft( Model airplane) by the IOS machine(iPhone/iPad). 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft, video data transmitted via 2.4G WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on the mobile phone side.
JJRC FPV
Control your aircraft remotely and view real-time video feeds directly on your device. Capture photos and record videos from your drone's perspective.
- Aircraft control
- Real-time video display
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- FPV streaming
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This APP with the use of aircraft, can control the aircraft, while the video data will be shot into the device on the display, can be a photo, video, etc..
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Helicute FPV at 38% against JJRC FPV's 10%. Helicute FPV also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (71 vs 16). JJRC FPV's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). 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.
Helicute FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Helicute FPV's written reviews are positive against 10% of JJRC FPV's.
Helicute FPV ships an update monthly, JJRC FPV fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helicute FPV | JJRC FPV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (71 ratings) — better | 2.9 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews — better | 10.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 军年 陈 | Chomp |
Customer experience
Helicute FPV
JJRC FPV
In-app purchases
Helicute FPV
No in-app purchases
JJRC FPV
No in-app purchases
