Download the iOS or Android app for free:
Recommended devices for DroneDeploy mapping:
If you are looking for the best experience, performance, and security, we recommend you run DroneDeploy using the following device families:
- Apple iPad Pro / Air / Mini
- Apple iPhone 7 or newer
- Samsung Galaxy S8 or newer
Apple iOS is most reliable for mapping
Over 75% of DroneDeploy flights are made with Apple iOS devices. We consistently see greater application stability, performance and DJI drone connectivity on the Apple iOS operating system.
Official device support
Also, Dronedeploy offers official support for the following iOS and Android devices.
iOS Devices
Recommended operating system: iOS 13+ and 1Gb of free disk space
- iPad Pro (2015+)
- iPad (2017+)
- iPad Mini 4, 5
- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max
- iPhone X, Xs, Xs Max
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 7, 7 Plus
Android Devices
Recommended: Android 9+ and 1Gb of free disk space
DJI Crystal Sky is not supported
Learn how to bypass your crystal sky and connect an iOS device to use DroneDeploy here: https://support.dronedeploy.com/docs/crystal-sky
Live Map
Live Map is a program that requires a powerful processor and ample RAM to work properly. We suggest devices from 2017 and newer.
There are over 1,000 Android device types used by DroneDeploy customers worldwide, and unfortunately, we cannot test them all. We officially test releases on the following prioritized hardware:
- Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+
- Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+
- Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge
- Samsung Galaxy Note 5
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S3
- Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL
- Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL
- Google Pixel, Pixel XL
- Google Nexus 5X