Getting your DroneDeploy WMTS layer URL

Your WMTS layer URL will follow this format:
https://www.dronedeploy.com/api/v1/wmts/organization/{organization_id}?api_key={api_key}

• Your organization_id will be provided to you by your customer success manager.
• If you do not have an API key already, please request it from your customer success manager.

Adding your DroneDeploy WMTS to your GIS

Adding your organization WMTS layer to ArcGIS Online

Once you have your WMTS layer URL, start the process of adding this to your ArcGIS Online instance with the add button in the tool bar.

Select "Add Layer from Web"

Select "A WMTS OGC Web Service" from the dropdown options

Paste in your DroneDeploy WMTS layer and select "Get Layers"

Select Add Layer

You may need to navigate to an area where you have flown a DroneDeploy map.

Adding a single map WMTS layer to your GIS

Your WMTS layer URL for a single map will follow this format:
https://www.dronedeploy.com/api/v1/wmts/plan/{plan_id}?api_key={api_key}

• You can query for your plans via the GraphQL API plans query
• If you do not have an API key already, please request it from your customer success manager.
• Follow the same instructions as above to add your map level WMTS layer to ArcGIS

FAQ

• Which maps are included with the DroneDeploy organization-level WMTS Layer?
  All maps generated across your organization will be included in the organization-level WMTS layer. The plan-level WMTS layer will only show imagery from a single map.

• Will the organization-level WMTS layer update with recently flown maps?
  Yes, all new maps will automatically show up in this layer. You do not need to update after every flight, the DroneDeploy platform will handle that for you.

• What happens if I fly the same site multiple times?
  The latest imagery for a given area will be shown.