Track the latest features, improvements, and updates to our drone mission planning toolkit. We're constantly improving our KML converter, mission splitter, and GSD calculator to help professional drone operators plan better surveys.
v1.6.0
Pilot 2 to FlightHub Converter
Convert DJI Pilot 2 waypoint missions for FlightHub 2 dock compatibility with automatic drone and payload reconfiguration.
Mission Conversion
Automatically convert DJI Pilot 2 KMZ missions to work with FlightHub 2 Dock operations, including Dock 2 - Matrice 3D and Matrice 3TD.
Aircraft & Payload Mapping
Detects and remaps aircraft and payload codes in both KML and WPML files for seamless dock compatibility.
Mission Visualization
Preview waypoints, altitude profiles, and flight paths on an interactive map before and after conversion.
v1.5.0
DJI Compatibility Verification
Ensure your KML files work seamlessly with DJI Pilot 2 before transferring to your drone.
Compatibility Check
Automatically verify if uploaded files are compatible with DJI Pilot 2 before transfer.
Auto-Convert Multi-Polygon Files
Files with multiple polygons are automatically split into separate, DJI-compatible KML files.
Simplified KML Output
Single-polygon files are stripped of extra metadata and styling for maximum DJI compatibility.
v1.4.0
Send to Drone & Security Enhancements
Transfer files directly to your drone controller with a simple code system.
Send to Drone
Generate a 5-character code to transfer KML/KMZ files directly to your DJI controller's browser. No cables or SD cards needed.
Enhanced Security
Rate limiting, file validation, and automatic cleanup of expired transfers keep your data safe.
v1.3.0
KML Slicer for Multi-Drone Operations
Divide large survey areas between multiple drones with precision slicing tools.
Manual Slice Lines
Draw custom slice lines on the map to divide polygons exactly where you need them for multi-drone surveys.
Interactive Polygon Visualization
See your KML polygons on a satellite map with area calculations in acres, hectares, or square meters.
Auto-Split by Drone Count
Automatically divide areas based on the number of drones with adjustable percentage splits.
v1.2.0
Mission Splitter Improvements
Enhanced mission splitting with visual preview and flexible configuration.
Color-Coded Flight Lines
Preview mission splits on an interactive Mapbox satellite map with distinct colors for each drone segment.
Percentage-Based Splitting
Use a multi-handle slider to define exact percentage splits based on mission distance.
Waypoint & Parameter Editing
Modify waypoint altitudes, speeds, and gimbal settings before exporting split missions.
v1.1.0
GSD Calculator & How-To Guide
Professional ground sample distance calculations and comprehensive documentation.
GSD Calculator
Calculate Ground Sample Distance for DJI drones including Mavic 3E, Mavic 3M, Phantom 4 RTK, and Zenmuse sensors.
Comprehensive How-To Guide
Step-by-step instructions for each tool with tips for professional drone mapping workflows.
v1.0.0
Initial Release
Launch of Tools for Drones with core mission planning utilities.
KML to DJI Pilot Converter
Convert KML/KMZ files from Google Earth or other GIS software into DJI Pilot 2 compatible format.
Mission Splitter
Split large DJI Pilot 2 waypoint missions that exceed drone limitations into manageable segments.
Professional Drone Tools
Purpose-built for surveyors, mappers, and drone operators who need reliable mission planning utilities.