Open-source drone show and swarm management framework
Stage
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Established
Founded
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2015
Based in
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HU
Pricing model
Freemium
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Pricing
Free plan with 30 signup credits; Basic $12/month with 3,500 credits/month; Pro $29/month with 9,000 credits/month. One-time credit packs: 1,800 credits for $9 or 16,000 credits for $50 (Pro members only).
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Key features
AI character animation from single image
Combine PNG frames into sprite sheets
Extract frames from MP4 video
Background removal for animations
Frame editor to adjust individual poses
Export to PNG, JSON, and GIF formats
Multiple frame sizes and quality options
Preview animations before export
Support for up to 120 frames
Skybrush Live for performing and monitoring shows and missions
Skybrush Studio for designing and validating shows
Skybrush Viewer for visualising and sharing shows
Skybrush Server for handling fleet-level communication
Skybrush Log Analyzer for analyzing flight logs
Skybrush Sidekick as secondary fallback ground control station
Collective RTH and coordinated failsafe procedures
Platform-independent architecture for Linux, macOS and Windows
What makes it different
Three methods to create sprites: AI animation, PNG combination, or video extraction
PNG and MP4 tools run entirely in browser without file upload
Free sprite creation without account for PNG and video tools
AI animation with automatic character background removal
Open-source under GNU GPL v3 with full source code access
Incorporates over 10 years of drone swarm research and operational experience
Rock-solid, well-tested platform for large-scale autonomous drone operations
Free community edition with professional tiers available
SpriteFrame
Skybrush