Dronelink Flight vs OspreyFMS Mobile Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dronelink Flight
Automate drone flights for mapping, inspections, and more with advanced mission planning and execution tools. Supports leading drone brands and offers manual flight control in the free version, with automated features available via paid plans.
- Automated mission planning
- Waypoint and orbit flights
- Vertical mapping and inspections
- 3D mission preview
- Real-time flight adjustments
- Cross-device mission sync
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Drone Flight Control - Fully Automated Missions, Semi-Automated Workflows and Manual Flight Tools Fly missions for maps, waypoints, orbits, panos, vertical mapping, or inspections. Use flight modes such as orbit, follow, or focus. Link missions together, automate everything, and preview in 3D. Supports leading drones from DJI and Autel, including Mini, Air, Mavic series drones. Mini 3 / Mini 3 Pro are not supported on iOS. The free app supports manual flight only. A paid plan is required for automated flight control. Select from different plan levels for Professionals, or Hobbyists. Use on web, mobile devices, and Remote Controllers. Trusted by pilots globally for automating flight and data capture for any use case and industry. Choose between multiple workflows: (1) Plan missions on any device and configure every detail. (2) Generate missions on-the-fly in the field, using the position of the drone. (3) Use flight modes and make real-time adjustments. Explore the flight path in 3D before flying, get mission estimates, and preview the mission by flying a virtual drone. Missions are synchronized across devices and ready to fly, open a mission to start it, pause and resume at any time. Customize the flight dashboard to show the details you need during flight. Use the management dashboard to organize missions, enable integrations, and track flights for one or multiple pilots. List of supported drones: https://www.dronelink.com/supported-drones Terms of Use (UELA) https://www.dronelink.com/customer-terms
OspreyFMS Mobile Client
Access live monitoring data and active alarms from the OspreyFMS platform on your mobile device. This tool offers an optimized interface for on-site troubleshooting, providing site statuses, historical trends, and alarm insights.
- Optimized user interface
- Intuitive map view
- Live monitoring data
- Historical data trends
- Active and cleared alarms
- Light/Dark Mode
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Whether at a site or on the go, OspreyFMS Mobile Client by Quest Controls provides access to the data you need, where you need it. The optimized mobile interface connects you to the powerful OspreyFMS platform, putting live monitoring data and active alarm information right at your fingertips. Intuitively designed for on-site troubleshooting, OspreyFMS Mobile Client is an indispensable tool in your toolbox.* OspreyFMS Mobile Client features include: - An optimized user interface with easy-to-use navigation - Intuitive map view to see site and alarm statuses at a glance - Live monitoring data with point and device information - Historical data trends and interactive analytic graphs - Active and cleared alarms with impact insights - Light or Dark Mode matches your device’s theme setting (OspreyFMS 5.0 or higher) *Requires OspreyFMS server access and a valid OspreyFMS mobile app license.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OspreyFMS Mobile Client at none against Dronelink Flight's 8. OspreyFMS Mobile Client also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). Dronelink Flight's advantage is ratings volume (564 vs 2). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Dronelink Flight sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per month. OspreyFMS Mobile Client asks for nothing beyond the download.
OspreyFMS Mobile Client holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dronelink Flight has 564 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Dronelink Flight | OspreyFMS Mobile Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (564 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 564 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 288 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dronelink | Quest Controls, Inc. |
Customer experience
Dronelink Flight
OspreyFMS Mobile Client
Bugs and requests
Dronelink Flight
Reported bugs
6 issues- Constant crashing
- Made my DJI Mavic Mini crash
- Not working
- Unreliable and not safe or trustworthy
- Unable to set up an account
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- Barely works with the Mavic Mini. Flakey at best
Requested features
3 requests- Add Ruko F11gim compatibility
- Will your app support the DJI Avata 2?
- Why not supporter mini 3 pro and mini 4 pro
OspreyFMS Mobile Client
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dronelink Flight
- Starter$34.991 Month
- Growth$69.991 Month
- Premium (Basic Upgrade)$29.99
- Basic$29.99
- Premium$59.99
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- Elite (Premium Upgrade)$59.99
- Elite (Basic Upgrade)$89.99
- Elite$119.99
OspreyFMS Mobile Client
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dronelink Flight free?
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