DroneBundle vs Airdata
Airdata is built around flight logs and battery health, with mission planning kept for Enterprise. DroneBundle runs the whole operation from $149 a month: pilot scheduling, airspace checks, clients and invoicing, DJI Dock sync, and maps and 3D models.
Last updated: October 7, 2026
At a glance
Airdata reads the flight. DroneBundle runs the whole operation.
Plan the work, put a pilot on every flight, record every flight, and invoice the client from one place. Airdata is a flight data platform for logs, battery health and fleet reports.
The ones that matter most
Planning on every plan
Projects, jobs, airspace checks and flight approvals from Starter at $149 a month. Airdata keeps mission planning for Enterprise.
See how it worksA pilot on every flight
See the whole week by pilot, plan shifts, check availability, and spot every flight that still has nobody on it.
See how it worksUS airspace on the job map
FAA airspace, LAANC heights, live TFRs, towers and power lines for any US site, with the forecast for the hour you fly.
See how it worksClients and invoicing
Give clients a login to their own projects and invoice the work from the same place the flights are recorded.
See how it worksDJI Dock flights sync in
Connect FlightHub 2 once and dock flights land in the same records as handheld flights, with nothing installed on the dock.
See how it worksMaps, 3D models, and thermal maps
Turn the photos already on a job into a measurable map, a 3D model, or a temperature map, then send the client a report.
See how it worksAirdata UAV is a cloud flight data platform. It syncs logs from 180+ aircraft and 40+ flight apps after each flight and turns the telemetry into battery health, maintenance intervals and compliance reports. Mission planning, with airspace and LAANC checks, assigned pilots, risk assessments and approvals, is available on the Enterprise plan. Pricing starts with a free plan and runs from $2.99 to $14.99 a month, with Enterprise priced per drone.
DroneBundle includes planning on every plan, from Starter at $149 a month, and keeps going after landing. Projects and jobs, pilot shift scheduling, FAA and European airspace checks, flight approvals, DJI flight records with 3D replay and battery health, DJI Dock flights through FlightHub 2, clients with their own logins, invoicing, a CRM, maps and 3D models, maintenance and safety all live in one workspace.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | DroneBundle | Airdata |
|---|---|---|
| Planning & Airspace | ||
| Projects and jobs | Included from Starter at $149/month | Missions, on the Enterprise plan only |
| Pilot scheduling | Week view by pilot, named shifts, availability and time off | Mission times and assigned participants, Enterprise only |
| US airspace: FAA classes, LAANC heights, live TFRs | FAA airspace, LAANC heights, live TFRs, towers and power lines on one map | LAANC requests on every plan, mission planning on Enterprise only |
| Flight approvals | Pilots submit, managers approve or reject, from Starter | Mission approvals, Enterprise only |
| Weather forecast per job | Hourly and 7-day forecast with wind and flight-time guidance | Pre-flight weather review |
| Mission planning | Work areas on the airspace map, from Starter | Enterprise plan only |
| Flight Data | ||
| Automatic flight log sync | DJI flight logs plus DJI FlightHub 2 dock flights | |
| Flight replay | 3D replay over real terrain with charts of every reading | |
| Battery health from logs | Cycle count, capacity and cell imbalance per battery serial number | |
| DJI Dock and FlightHub 2 | Dock flights sync into the same records as handheld flights | Not listed |
| Flight outcomes and billing totalsOnly in DroneBundle | Every flight ends as flown or not flown, with totals and a PDF for the invoice | |
| Fleet & Safety | ||
| Equipment register | Drones, batteries and kit linked to jobs and pilots | Drones and batteries, with limits per plan |
| Maintenance scheduling | By flight hours, flights, days or charge cycles, with counters that advance from synced logs | Service intervals by flight hours or calendar time |
| Risk register | Severity and likelihood matrix with mitigation tracking | Mission risk checklists with a weighted score, Enterprise only |
| Incident reporting | 18 categories with root cause and corrective actions | Incidents included in compliance reports |
| Audit scheduling | Templates including SORA, airworthiness and safety management | Not listed |
| Clients & Business | ||
| Client portalOnly in DroneBundle | Client logins with access levels, per project | |
| Client invoicingOnly in DroneBundle | ||
| CRM and sales pipelineOnly in DroneBundle | Deals, contacts, forecast and win rate | |
| Maps, 3D models and thermal mapsOnly in DroneBundle | Built from your photos, with measurements and inspection reports | |
| Platform | ||
| Mobile app | iPhone app for jobs, the schedule, site photos and the airspace map | Companion app for log sync |
| Team chat | Workspace chat, project discussions and secure messages | Mission chat, Enterprise only |
| API and integrations | API, webhooks and Zapier | API access |
| Data ownership | Automatic copy of every file to your own cloud storage | Not listed |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Flat tiers from $149/month, no per-seat or per-drone fees | $2.99 to $14.99/month, Enterprise priced per drone |
| Free trial | 14 days with every Enterprise feature, no credit card | Free plan with 100 active flights and a 6-month archive |
Why Teams Choose DroneBundle
The Whole Operation, Not One Slice
• Projects and jobs with work areas on the map • Flight approvals before anyone takes off • Flight records, maintenance and safety in the same workspace • Airdata: Flight data first, with mission planning on Enterprise only
See every DroneBundle featurePilot Schedule
• The whole week on one screen, one row per pilot • A running count of flights that still have nobody on them • Named shifts, availability and time off, checked before every assignment • Airdata: Mission times and assigned participants, Enterprise only
Learn more about Pilot ScheduleAirspace on Every Plan
• FAA airspace classes, LAANC heights and live TFRs for any US site, from Starter • Towers, power lines and parks on the same map • Keep the LAANC authorization number on the project • Airdata: LAANC requests on every plan, mission planning on Enterprise only
Learn more about the airspace mapClients, Invoicing and CRM
• Client logins with access levels on each project • Invoices raised from the jobs you flew • Deals, contacts, a 90-day forecast and win rate on Business • Airdata: No client, invoicing or sales features
Learn more about the client portalBilling From Every Flight
• Every scheduled flight ends as flown, or not flown with a reason • Totals for any date range, with billing rules you set once • A PDF or spreadsheet ready to attach to the invoice • Airdata: Flight hours logged, billing done by hand
Learn more about Flight SummaryFlat Pricing for the Whole Fleet
• One price per workspace, from $149/month • No per-drone fees as the fleet grows • 14-day free trial with every Enterprise feature • Airdata: Enterprise is priced per drone, per year
See DroneBundle pricingOutgrowing Airdata? We've Got You.
Our founders personally handle your migration and onboarding. You'll work directly with the team that built DroneBundle, not hired support agents.
What We'll Migrate
- •Flight logs and history
- •Drones, batteries and equipment records
- •Maintenance records
- •Team member information
Migration Support
- •Founder-led migration and onboarding
- •Data validation and testing
- •Team training with product experts
- •Zero downtime transition
Frequently Asked Questions
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