OddityRC
OddityRC is a vertically integrated FPV drone manufacturer founded in 2021 that designs proprietary cinewhoop frames, flight electronics, motors, and Bind-and-Fly drones, selling a 211-SKU catalog through its direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront to FPV hobbyists, cinematic content creators, and racing pilots worldwide.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2021
- HeadquartersNanjing, China
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What OddityRC does
OddityRC is a vertically integrated manufacturer of First-Person View (FPV) drones and components, founded in 2021 by two individuals with backgrounds in industrial design and electronic engineering. The company designs proprietary cinewhoop frames (XI20, XI25, XI35), the Vortex family of electronic speed controllers and flight controllers, motors (Spinnybois, Stream, Monster series), and ready-to-fly Bind-and-Fly systems (Mage30 Pro, XI series in 4S/6S configurations with DJI O3/O4 and other digital HD transmission standards). The product portfolio of roughly 211 SKUs spans frames, full drones, electronics, motors, FPV gears (VTX/VRX, cameras, goggles), propellers, frame parts, 3D printing filaments, and DIY tools.
The business runs exclusively as a direct-to-consumer e-commerce operation through its Shopify storefront at oddityrc.com, supplemented by an UPPromote affiliate program and community engagement on Discord, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. Pricing is unit-based, ranging from $0.10 (screws) to $649 (premium kits and goggles), with free shipping on orders over $99. Distribution is augmented by reseller partnerships with DIYFPV, FPV24, and ROTORAMA. The headquarters is registered in Singapore with operational ties to Nanjing, China, and the company ships globally.
The customer base segments into FPV hobbyists and enthusiasts, cinematic FPV content creators requiring lightweight, quiet, stabilized platforms for film production, and competitive drone racing pilots. The company holds no patents or certifications disclosed in source material, is privately held with no disclosed institutional funding rounds, and relies on continuous product launches and community-led marketing to drive demand.
OddityRC firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- OddityRC
- Legal name
- OddityRC
- Website
- https://oddityrc.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2021
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- OddityRC is a vertically integrated FPV drone manufacturer founded in 2021 that designs proprietary cinewhoop frames, flight electronics, motors, and Bind-and-Fly drones, selling a 211-SKU catalog through its direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront to FPV hobbyists, cinematic content creators, and racing pilots worldwide.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
OddityRC industry classification
Industry- Product category
- FPV Drones
- NAICS
- Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)
- SIC
- Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec (3728)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Consumer Non-Imaging Drones (Toy/FPV, Racing, Delivery/Utility) (CRACARAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Drone Parts, Batteries & Accessories Retail (CRACAHAL), RC Model Kits & Parts (Cars, Drones, Boats, Planes) (CRALAKAI), Consumer Drones for Imaging (Camera Drones) (CRACAPAD)
Keywords
Where OddityRC is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Nanjing
- HQ country
- China
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices1 record
Markets served
OddityRC business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Hardware Sales: Direct sales of FPV drones, frames, electronics, FPV gears, props, accessories, and 3D printing products through e-commerce platform. One-time purchase model with various product tiers and configurations.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | FPV Drone Kits |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Frames and Components |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Electronics (FC/ESC/Motors) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | FPV Gears and Accessories |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels7 records
OddityRC product offering
Product offeringCore offering
OddityRC designs, manufactures, and sells FPV (First-Person View) drones and related components, including proprietary cinewhoop frames, integrated BNF drone systems, flight controllers, ESCs, motors, and supporting FPV gear. The company sells these products worldwide through its own direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront, complemented by channel partners and an affiliate program.
Product overview
OddityRC is a specialized FPV drone company founded in 2021 that designs and manufactures a complete ecosystem of First-Person View drones and components. The product portfolio centers on cinewhoop-style FPV drones including the XI20 Pro (2-inch), XI25 Pro (2.5-inch), XI35 Pro (3.5-inch), and Mage Pro (cinematic production) models, available in multiple HD system variants (DJI O3, O4, O4 PRO, Vista, Walksnail Avatar, HDZero, and Analog). Supporting the drone lineup are proprietary frames, electronics (Vortex ESC series, F405/F7 flight controllers and stacks), motors (Spinnybois, Stream, Wing, and Monster series), and comprehensive FPV gear including VTX/VRX systems, cameras, goggles, and antennas. The company also offers propellers across all sizes, 3D printing filaments, frame parts, and DIY tools. This modular approach allows customers to purchase complete BNF (Bind-and-Fly) drones or individual components for custom builds.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- XI25 Pro HD O4 PRO Cinewhoop FPV Drone 2.5-inch professional cinewhoop FPV drone with DJI O4 PRO HD digital transmission system, available in 4S and 6S configurations for smooth cinematic flights.
- XI20 Pro HD O4 PRO Cinewhoop FPV Drone Compact 2-inch 4S cinewhoop FPV drone with O4 PRO HD system, marketed as small and light for easy carrying.
- XI35 Pro HD O4 PRO Cinewhoop FPV Drone 3.5-inch cinewhoop FPV drone with extended range and greater load capacity, running on 6S power with DJI O4 PRO HD transmission.
- Mage Pro HD O3 Cinewhoop FPV Drone Professional-grade cinematic FPV drone designed for film and television production, integrating DJI O3 HD transmission on a 6S platform.
- XI Series Cinewhoop Frame Kits (XI20 Pro, XI25 Pro, XI35 Pro, Mage Pro) Proprietary cinewhoop FPV frame kits spanning 2-inch, 2.5-inch, 3.5-inch, and Mage Pro sizes, designed for lightweight, durable, and quiet flight characteristics.
- Monolith 5-inch and Dragon Eel Racing Frame Kits 5-inch FPV frames designed for racing and freestyle flying, available in standard and Vista-compatible versions for the Monolith and a dedicated racing orientation for the Dragon Eel.
- Roxy 36 Freestyle and Midranger Long Range Frame Kits 3-inch freestyle frame kit (Roxy 36) and pusher-configuration 4-inch long-range frame kit (Midranger) supporting 5-inch propellers for long-range flight.
- Vortex Series Flight Controllers and Stacks (F405 Mini, F7 AIO) Integrated flight controller and ESC stacks (e.g., F405 Mini 40A AM32 stack) and F7 40A AIO controllers supporting 4-6S batteries, designed around the Vortex product family.
- Vortex F100/F120/F160 Single ESCs and S60/S90/S100/S120 4-in-1 ESCs High-voltage single ESCs (3-12S, 100A-160A) and multi-functional 4-in-1 ESCs (6S-12S) running AM32 or BLS Bluejay firmware for high-power FPV applications.
- OddityRC Spinnybois, Stream, and Monster FPV Motors FPV motors covering 1405 (3200KV/4800KV) for freestyle and racing, 2006/1806 high-efficiency cinematic motors, and 2812 high-torque motors for heavy-lift and cinelifter builds.
- FPV Gear (DJI O4 Air Unit, Walksnail Avatar HD Pro, Caddx Polar Starlight Vista, Runcam Link Wasp, OddityRC VTX/VRX, HD Link V2 Fiber Optic Module) Retailed FPV transmission, camera, and reception gear from DJI, Walksnail, Caddx, Runcam, and OddityRC's own VTX/VRX analog and fiber optic systems, plus DJI Goggles N3 entry-level goggles.
- Drone Propellers (GEMFAN, HQProp and OddityRC Lines) Propellers ranging from 1.2-inch micro sizes to 9-inch sizes for micro, cinewhoop, freestyle, racing, and long-range FPV applications.
- Frame Parts and LED/COB Lighting Modules Replacement and upgrade parts (frame guards, screws, battery straps, motor mounts) and programmable COB LED light strips and modules for drone customization.
- TPU95A and PETG 3D Printing Filaments 3D printing filaments compatible with Bambu Lab and other printers, supplied in TPU and PETG variants for DIY FPV parts fabrication.
- OddityRC DIY Tools Welding vises, battery modules, and spark suppression tools intended for drone assembly and maintenance.
Quantifiable outcome
- Wide market recognition in China and Southeast Asia for XI25 Cinewhoop frame
Companies that use OddityRC
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
OddityRC technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
OddityRC partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.
- DIYFPVminorPartner retailer/distributor of FPV drone products and components within the FPV community ecosystem.
- FPV24minorPartner retailer/distributor for FPV drone products in the European market.
- ROTORAMAminorPartner retailer/distributor specializing in FPV drone components and accessories.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
OddityRC competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- GEPRC: GEPRC is a Chinese-origin FPV drone maker producing cinewhoops (CineLog, Mark5), racing frames, and electronics with strong community presence and global shipping. Comparable in product architecture, DJI O3/O4 compatibility, and DCT-first go-to-market.
- iFlight Innovation: iFlight is a leading direct-to-consumer manufacturer of FPV drones, frames, and electronics (FC/ESC stacks, motors) with a comparable cinewhoop and freestyle lineup (Protek, Nazgul, Chimera). Direct competitor with similar vertical integration and global DTC footprint.
- BetaFPV: BetaFPV designs and sells FPV drones (including cinewhoops like Pavo35, Cetus, and Meteor), flight controllers, ESCs, and accessories via its own global e-commerce store. Closely comparable in product breadth, target buyer (hobbyist to prosumer), and integrated BNF drone strategy.
- EMAX: EMAX is a long-established manufacturer of FPV motors (RS, ECO II series), flight stacks, and ready-to-fly drones (Tinyhawk). Comparable product portfolio in motors and electronics plus entry-level BNF drone offerings that compete with OddityRC's range.
- Team BlackSheep (TBS): TBS designs FPV drones (Source One, Discovery), video transmitters (Unify Pro), and Crossfire RC systems sold through its own storefront. Comparable in full-stack FPV ecosystem ambition and community-driven branding.
- HGLRC: HGLRC manufactures FPV flight controllers, ESCs, motors, and complete drone kits, selling direct globally. Highly comparable as a Chinese component-and-drone brand competing on the same electronics + frame axes as OddityRC's Vortex and XI lineups.
- Foxeer: Foxeer manufactures FPV cameras, video transmitters, flight controllers, and stacks with a global DTC presence. Comparable in the electronics layer of the FPV stack that overlaps with OddityRC's Vortex ESCs and FC offerings.
- T-Motor: T-Motor designs and sells FPV and cinematography drone motors, ESCs, and propulsion stacks globally. Comparable as a high-performance motor/electronics supplier serving the same cinewhoop and cinematic FPV pilots that OddityRC targets.
Broad incumbents
- DJI: DJI is the dominant player in consumer and prosumer drones and supplies the O3/O4 air units, FPV goggles, and Avata platforms that OddityRC's products integrate with. Indirectly a critical supplier and aspirational competitor for cinematic FPV pilots.
Emerging players
- Walksnail: Walksnail (by CaddxFPV) builds digital HD FPV transmission systems (Avatar series) that compete with DJI O3/O4 in OddityRC-compatible drones. Comparable as a key third-party HD ecosystem partner/competitor whose products OddityRC bundles and supports.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
OddityRC social profiles
Digital presenceOddityRC financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
OddityRC leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
OddityRC funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors2 records
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OddityRC M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about OddityRC
What does OddityRC do?
OddityRC designs, manufactures, and sells FPV (First-Person View) drones and related components, including proprietary cinewhoop frames, integrated BNF drone systems, flight controllers, ESCs, motors, and supporting FPV gear. The company sells these products worldwide through its own direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront, complemented by channel partners and an affiliate program.
Is OddityRC a public or private company?
OddityRC is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was OddityRC founded?
OddityRC was founded in 2021.
Where is OddityRC based?
OddityRC is headquartered in Nanjing, China, in the Asia region.
How does OddityRC make money?
One revenue line is on record: hardware Sales.
Who are OddityRC's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are GEPRC, iFlight Innovation, BetaFPV, EMAX, Team BlackSheep (TBS), HGLRC, Foxeer and T-Motor. DJI is listed as a broad incumbent. Walksnail is listed as an emerging player.
Does OddityRC have an API?
No public API is recorded for OddityRC.
What industry is OddityRC in?
OddityRC's product category is FPV Drones. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRACARAH, Consumer Non-Imaging Drones (Toy/FPV, Racing, Delivery/Utility), with a secondary code of CRACAHAL, Drone Parts, Batteries & Accessories Retail. Its NAICS code is 336413 and its SIC code is 3728.