Auterion

The Open Source Drone Software Platform.

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Overview

Auterion provides an enterprise-ready, open-source operating system for drones and autonomous systems. Built on top of the PX4 flight controller stack, Auterion's platform standardizes communication and software infrastructure, allowing enterprises to build and scale their drone fleets with a variety of hardware and payloads. It focuses on providing a secure, flexible, and future-proof foundation for drone programs.

✨ Key Features

  • Open Source Drone Operating System (Auterion OS)
  • Unified Ground Control Software (Mission Control)
  • Cloud-based Fleet Management and Analytics (Auterion Suite)
  • Real-time Video Streaming
  • Payload Integration and Control
  • Compliance and Airspace Management
  • Based on PX4 and MAVLink standards

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Open-source foundation provides flexibility and avoids vendor lock-in.
  • Large ecosystem of compatible hardware and software partners.
  • Focus on enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Unique Value: Provides a standardized, open, and secure software platform that unifies diverse drone hardware, payloads, and applications, giving enterprises control and flexibility over their autonomous programs.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Public Safety and Emergency Response Government and Defense ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) Cargo and Logistics Delivery Infrastructure Inspection Mapping and Surveying

✅ Best For

  • Standardizing diverse government drone fleets on a single software platform.
  • Enabling complex ISR missions for defense applications.
  • Powering autonomous cargo delivery drones.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Simple, single-drone operations for small businesses.
  • Users seeking a completely proprietary, all-in-one hardware/software solution.

🏆 Alternatives

DJI Skydio FlytBase Proprietary drone manufacturer software

Unlike proprietary, vertically integrated systems (like DJI), Auterion offers an open ecosystem that prevents vendor lock-in and allows for greater customization and integration with a wide variety of hardware.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop On-board OS

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

QGroundControl Various drone hardware (e.g., Freefly, Quantum Systems, Watts Innovations) Various payloads (e.g., Sony, FLIR, Workswell) API

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

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Free tier: NA

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