Skydio24.10.3 - App Store

Designed to be your personal film crew, Skydio 2+ captures stunning 4K60 HDR content, follows subjects, and avoids obstacles to create previously impossible shots. Launch, fly, land, and export all in the Skydio app. Connect a Skydio 2+ Beacon for easy, one-handed control at greater distances, or use a Controller for high-precision, stress-free manual control with the most advanced obstacle avoidance system ever developed.

Skydio app is compatible with Skydio 2+ and Skydio 2.

Skydio is an American robotics company designing, manufacturing, and supporting products in Redwood City, California.

Version History Bug fixes and updates 24.10.3 12/03/2025 - Resolves an issue some Skydio 2 drones had displaying an invalid ANSI serial number
- Wireless performance improvements 24.10.0 08/03/2023 Resolves an issue that prevented the ability to adjust camera settings 24.2.1 06/26/2023 Minor fixes and performance improvements 24.2.0 06/07/2023 AUTOCROP

- New export options automatically center your subject when creating a clip

SUBJECT TRACKING ENHANCEMENTS

- Smooth Mode ensures smoother camera movements while tracking in Motion or Fixed Track
- Enable Shuffle in Motion Track and Skydio picks a new position every 15 seconds
- Improved visual framing keeps the horizon in the top third of the frame while flying

INCREASED DESCENT SPEED

- Skydio will fly faster when descending at an angle 24.1.0 05/02/2023 Battery Updates

- Improved capacity estimate for degraded batteries
- Updated in-app messaging to provide earlier warnings in the event of a battery failure

Other Improvements

- Using an Apple device with a USB-C connection is now compatible with the Skydio Controller 21.1.1 02/07/2023 PANORAMA SKILL
• Select from Vertical, Horizontal or Spherical
• Panorama Live Preview shows a low-resolution preview of the shot

KEYFRAME IMPROVEMENTS
• Manually or automatically adjust gimbal roll along the flight path
• Visual Positioning improvements reduce drift and increase accuracy

LOW BATTERY AUTO RETURN
• Set a Home Point, enable auto return, and Skydio will automatically return when battery is low

ADDITIONAL TELEMETRY STATS
• Includes Compass Heading and Camera Gimbal Pitch 21.1.0 01/10/2023 Bug fixes and performance improvements 21.0.1 10/07/2022 QUICK LAUNCH

- Tap the battery button four times to hand launch

KEYFRAME IMPROVEMENTS

- Maximum speed increased to 33 mph (15 m/s)
- Adjust the speed of your KeyFrame during flight using the roll joystick

LOCK BEACON CONTROLS

- Prevent unwanted button interactions on your Beacon during flight

OTHER SOFTWARE IMPROVEMENTS

- Case landing now requires one second of joystick input to unlock from the case

BUG FIXES 21.0.0 08/31/2022 Bug fixes 19.1.0 06/17/2022 CONNECTION MENU

- View the signal connection strength, GPS quality, and satellite count between your drone and the controlling device

BEACON MENU

- Displays the Beacon battery and software version when connected to a Beacon

OTHER SOFTWARE IMPROVEMENTS

- KeyFrame increased max speed and dynamic braking
- Dynamic channel selection for improved signal quality during flight
- Remotely terminate your flight in the event of an extreme emergency

BUG FIXES 19.0.38 03/29/2022 INTRODUCING SKYDIO 2+
- Get 2X the range with the addition of a new high-power 5GHz WiFi radio and two collapsable antennas
- New Skydio 2+ battery with extended flights times

KEYFRAME
- Build complex, multi-point flight paths and play them back at any speed
- Skydio smoothly flies from point to point for awesomely mind-bending shots
- Add up to 100 keyframes to create your custom path

ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE IMPROVEMENTS
- Improved video feed at long ranges
- Radio channel selection 15.11.1 01/04/2022 NEW SAFETY GUIDE

- Access anytime in the INFO tab

HEIGHT CEILING

- Adjust the maximum ceiling

UPDATED BATTERY INDICATOR

- Track the available battery for a flight, return, and landing

RETURN BEHAVIORS

- Customize how Skydio behaves during returns

VIEW LAST FLIGHTS

- View videos of the last 10 flights, even when not connected to the drone

CUSTOMIZABLE WIFI CREDENTIALS

- Customize your Skydio WiFi password or reset to factory defaults

ANTI-FLICKER

- Designed for users in countries where the frequency of the alternating current in household electrical outlets is 50 Hz

NARROW BAND

- Extends controller range in open environments. When enabled, the drone will switch to narrow band whenever applicable

ENHANCEMENTS

- Fly freely using the new Manual Mode 15.10.0 10/14/2021 Bug fixes. 10.0.0 10/23/2020 This release includes bug fixes and support for iOS 14. 7.0.5 09/18/2020 SKYDIO 2 UPDATE
The Skydio Autonomy Engine is at the heart of what makes Skydio 2 the world’s most intelligent self-flying drone, capable of next-generation obstacle avoidance.
- CASE LANDING: You can now autonomously land on your Skydio case! Place your case on the ground with the Skydio logo facing up, fly Skydio 2 over the case so that the camera can look down and see the logo, and begin landing. Skydio 2 will track the logo and land on the top of the case.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 while using dual stick onscreen controls.
CONTROLLER UPDATE
- NUDGING: When landing with a connected Controller, you can now nudge the the vehicle in roll, pitch, and yaw to shift your landing location. Throttle up to cancel the landing. Obstacle avoidance is disabled during landing and nudging.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 with the Controller, available in the Controller inflight setting menu.
SKYDIO BEACON UPDATE
- INCREASED RANGE: The maximum Beacon tracking range has been increased from 30 feet to 130 feet.
- SKILL OPTIONS: The Orbit and Hover skills are now available in the Beacon skill selector.
SKYDIO DUAL CHARGER UPDATE
- CHARGING: The Skydio Dual Charger can now pass power through to the second USB-C port, allowing you to charge other accessories, such as your Controller, phone, or Skydio Beacon. 7.0.2 08/19/2020 SKYDIO 2 UPDATE
The Skydio Autonomy Engine is at the heart of what makes Skydio 2 the world’s most intelligent self-flying drone, capable of next-generation obstacle avoidance.
- CASE LANDING: You can now autonomously land on your Skydio case! Place your case on the ground with the Skydio logo facing up, fly Skydio 2 over the case so that the camera can look down and see the logo, and begin landing. Skydio 2 will track the logo and land on the top of the case.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 while using dual stick onscreen controls.
CONTROLLER UPDATE
- NUDGING: When landing with a connected Controller, you can now nudge the the vehicle in roll, pitch, and yaw to shift your landing location. Throttle up to cancel the landing. Obstacle avoidance is disabled during landing and nudging.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 with the Controller, available in the Controller inflight setting menu.
SKYDIO BEACON UPDATE
- INCREASED RANGE: The maximum Beacon tracking range has been increased from 30 feet to 130 feet.
- SKILL OPTIONS: The Orbit and Hover skills are now available in the Beacon skill selector.
SKYDIO DUAL CHARGER UPDATE
- CHARGING: The Skydio Dual Charger can now pass power through to the second USB-C port, allowing you to charge other accessories, such as your Controller, phone, or Skydio Beacon. 7.0.1 06/25/2020 SKYDIO 2 UPDATE
The Skydio Autonomy Engine is at the heart of what makes Skydio 2 the world’s most intelligent self-flying drone, capable of next-generation obstacle avoidance.

- CASE LANDING: You can now autonomously land on your Skydio case! Place your case on the ground with the Skydio logo facing up, fly Skydio 2 over the case so that the camera can look down and see the logo, and begin landing. Skydio 2 will track the logo and land on the top of the case.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 while using dual stick onscreen controls.
CONTROLLER UPDATE
- NUDGING: When landing with a connected Controller, you can now nudge the the vehicle in roll, pitch, and yaw to shift your landing location. Throttle up to cancel the landing. Obstacle avoidance is disabled during landing and nudging.
- NEW FLIGHT MODES: Along with mode 2, Skydio 2 now supports flying in mode 1 and mode 3 with the Controller, available in the Controller inflight setting menu.

SKYDIO BEACON UPDATE
- INCREASED RANGE: The maximum Beacon tracking range has been increased from 30 feet to 130 feet.
- SKILL OPTIONS: The Orbit and Hover skills are now available in the Beacon skill selector.

SKYDIO DUAL CHARGER UPDATE
- CHARGING: The Skydio Dual Charger can now pass power through to the second USB-C port, allowing you to charge other accessories, such as your Controller, phone, or Skydio Beacon. 7.0.0 06/24/2020 This update fixes a few bugs under the hood and improves performance for a smoother and more stable app experience. 6.0.1 04/10/2020 This update fixes a few bugs under the hood and improves performance for a smoother and more stable app experience. 6.0.0 04/07/2020 * Fixes bug in log upload process
* Other bug fixes 5.41.4 02/14/2020 • New inflight telemetry can now display speed, height, and distance
• New software update notifications to help keep your Skydio 2 up-to-date
• Removed occasional artifacts and improved image clarity of RAW photos 5.41.3 12/31/2019 * Support for Skydio 2 Controller accessory 5.41.2 12/04/2019 * Bug Fixes and Visual Improvements. 5.41.1 12/02/2019 5.41.0 11/26/2019