6 iPhone / iPad Apps for Drones

Drone adoption is one the rise. There are plenty of cheap and expensive drones available on the market these days. Parrot and DJI drones are certainly worth checking out for those of you who are looking to buy a new UAV. These 6 drone apps enable you to get more out of your aerial device:

FreeFlight 3: has an an intuitive tactile control interface that enables you to control your drone more conveniently. Just lean your smartphone or tablet in the direction you want your drone to fly, and the rest is easy. This app simply makes controlling your drone easy.

Ground Station: a companion app for your DJI hardware that enables you to use your iPad to make your aircraft stay on the flight course preset in the app. The app also offers click & go flight and joystick control on touchscreen. Flight paths with multiple waypoints are supported.

DJI Assistant: provides you with real-time flight data and lets you adjust the gain value of your aircraft to make it more stable. You can also use it to restore factory settings.

Drone Control US: a remote control application for the AR.Drone from Parrot. It offers autonomous flight / target tracking, video recording, and more. You also get a fully customizable HUD.

Drone Dance for AR.Drone: this app is designed to teach your drone how to dance. Just bring your Parrot hardware, and you are set.

DJI FC40: use this app to control the FC40 camera that is installed on DJI Phantom 1. It handles photo/video and album management.

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