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24 alternatives to DroneFinder

Helps recover lost drones and model aircraft

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. DroneFinder launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Dronebase Pilot▲78

   Connect to your drone to help you fly

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   PRS for DJI M200▲72

   A parachute recovery system for DJI drones

   2019 · avss.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Drone Buddy▲160

   Drone pilot best friend

   2024 · dronebuddy.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FlyCode Payments▲200

   Stop losing revenue to failed payments, boost ARR by 6-8%

   2024 · flycode.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FlyCode▲243

   Stop losing revenue to failed payments on Stripe

   2024 · marketplace.stripe.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   DJI Phantom 4▲347

   Can dodge obstacles and track humans.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Plane Finder▲74

   Track real-time air traffic worldwide

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   I built a DIY plane spotting system at home▲207

   DIY plane spotting with a Raspberry Pi and an Android phone

   2025 · pilane.obviy.us · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kittyhawk 2.0▲77

   Flight logging and intelligence for drone operators

   2015 · kittyhawk.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mapping With Drones▲64

    An app that creates aerial imagery (Kickstarter).

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Plane Finder AR▲126

    Look in the sky and see info about the flight overhead

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wingbits AI▲266

    AI agents for real-time aircraft monitoring and alerts

    May 2026 · wingbits.ai · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tello Route▲62

    Control flight path thru the drawing of a 3D line in the air

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Pocket Drone▲122

    Your personal flying robot. It goes wherever you do.

    2014 · thepocketdrone.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Wingman for DJI▲88

    Flight formation for DJI Drone

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Umbrella Drone▲155

    Hands-free umbrella that follows you everywhere (via GPS)!

    2017 · dronesdirect.co.uk · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Open Sky▲77

    Find where you can fly your drone

    2019 · wing.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    DroneBase▲104

    Imagery & video flyovers via drone

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    AirMagic▲147

    Boost your drone photography, automatically.

    2019 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Flight ReLive▲6

    Free drone app to replay and visualize DJI flights in 3D

    2025 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Flight Follower▲114

    Ad free flight tracking for aviation enthusiasts

    Jan 2026 · flightfollower.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Vanished Aeroplanes▲18

    Map of aircraft which have gone missing around the world

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dronesifter▲86

    A curated list of the best drones on one filterable page

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sterblue▲84

    Drone platform for inspecting electricity lines

    2018 · sterblue.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →