Comparison

Mission Planner for DJI Drones vs Scanly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mission Planner for DJI Drones

Create precise flight plans for your DJI drone with advanced waypoint planning tools. Effortlessly design mapping and inspection missions, then export them directly to DJI Fly for quick deployment. Ideal for professional and non-professional users seeking efficient drone operations.

Highlights
  • Advanced waypoint mission planning
  • Polygon and circular orbit presets
  • POI orbit lock for 360° capture
  • Sensor-based spacing calculations
  • One-tap export to DJI Fly
  • Wi-Fi mission transfer
Features
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Mission Planner for DJI Fly brings enterprise-grade waypoint planning to your consumer DJI drone. Plan precise mapping and inspection missions on your iPhone or iPad, export directly to DJI Fly, and be in the air in under a minute. No complicated workflows. No digging through folders. Just fast, repeatable, professional flight planning. KEY FEATURES • Advanced waypoint mission planning • Automatic facade scans — vertical and horizontal grids generated for you • Polygon and circular orbit, square, rectangle and even Grid (crosshatch) mission tool presets • POI orbit lock for 360° subject capture • Sensor-based spacing calculations for accurate overlap • Import existing KMZ mission files • One-tap export to DJI Fly • Wi-Fi transfer system to share missions with other devices (iPad to iPhone, or anyone anywhere) • Unlimited saved missions (Pro) • Activity logs and mission history BUILT FOR PROFESSIONALS & Non-Professionals Whether you are mapping commercial roofs, inspecting properties, capturing real estate imagery, or running repeatable survey flights, Mission Planner Pro helps you get maximum capability out of your DJI drone bringing enterprise feature to your consumer fleet! PRO VERSION • Up to 200 waypoints per mission • Advanced spacing and overlap tools • Orbit planning with POI lock • Wi-Fi transfer • Unlimited missions • Ad-free experience...and MORE! SUBSCRIPTION Mission Planner Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, available monthly or annually. New subscribers start with a 7-day free trial; billing begins when the trial ends unless you cancel at least 24 hours before. Payment is charged to your Apple Account, and the subscription renews automatically unless turned off in your Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://dronekmzimporter.replit.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://dronekmzimporter.replit.app/terms-of-use DJI is a trademark of SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by DJI.

About

Scanly

Features
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Scanly is a private document scanner for iPhone. Capture paper documents into clean PDFs, recognise text on-device, search your local scan library, and export through the iOS share sheet. It is built for receipts, invoices, leases, clinic receipts, travel packets, school forms, and any document you need to find again later. What you can do: - Scan single or multi-page packets with Apple's document camera on a real iPhone - Save local PDFs with page count, file size, and creation date - Recognise text on-device so names, invoice numbers, amounts, and terms are searchable - Preview PDFs and recognised text before exporting - Share PDFs to Files, Mail, AirDrop, print, or any iOS destination - Use sample packets in the simulator when camera hardware is unavailable - Keep documents private by default: no account, no ads, no analytics SDK, no cloud upload Scanly Pro unlocks searchable PDF export and advanced scanner workflow tools. Subscriptions are handled by Apple and can be managed from Apple ID subscriptions. Your documents stay on your device unless you choose to share them. Scanly Pro is an auto-renewable subscription (monthly or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel in Apple ID subscription settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scanly.uptrail.ai/privacy

Screenshots

Mission Planner for DJI Drones4 screens
Scanly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mission Planner for DJI Drones at 16.4 against Scanly's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mission Planner for DJI Drones sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Scanly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mission Planner for DJI Drones versus Scanly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMission Planner for DJI DronesScanly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerdaniel gierkeMitaanshu Agarwal

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Mission Planner for DJI Drones

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$79.991 Year
2 purchases

Scanly

Subscriptions2
  • Scanly Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Scanly Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Mission Planner for DJI Drones free?
Mission Planner for DJI Drones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanly free?
Scanly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mission Planner for DJI Drones or Scanly have ads?
Neither Mission Planner for DJI Drones nor Scanly shows ads.

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