🔗 How to Install and Use the Dronecloud Log Sync App

Below are step-by-step instructions for installing and using the app on Android mobile devices and DJI controllers.

The app can also process logs from other supported drone vendors — as long as the files are accessible on the device where the app is installed, you can upload them too.
Please note: we currently support flight logs from DJI, Parrot ANAFI, Velos and Anzu drone models.

📥 Download the App

Latest APK Download Link (latest version 0.2.1):
👉 https://app.dronecloud.io/mobile-app/apk

👉 View Demo

📲 Installation Instructions

❗ Important: Uninstall Previous Version First (for Version >= 0.2.0)

If you already have an older version of Dronecloud Log Sync (e.g., Version 0.1.0) installed, please uninstall it before installing a version >= 0.2.0.

How to Uninstall the App:

A. On Android Mobile Devices:

Go to Settings > Apps (or Apps & Notifications). Find and tap Dronecloud Log Sync. Tap Uninstall and confirm.

B. On DJI Controllers (e.g., RC Pro, Smart Controller):

Go to the Settings app. Tap Apps or Applications. Find and select Dronecloud Log Sync. Tap Uninstall and confirm.

A. On Android Mobile Devices

1. Download the APK
   • Open the link above in your device’s browser.
   • The APK file will begin downloading.
2. Install the APK
   • Once downloaded, tap the APK file in your notification bar or open it from your Downloads folder.
   • If prompted, allow installation from unknown sources:
     • Go to: Settings > Security > Install unknown apps
     • Enable for your browser or file manager.
   • Follow the prompts to complete installation.
3. Open the App
   • Find Dronecloud Log Sync in your app drawer and tap to open.

B. On DJI Controllers (e.g., RC Pro, Smart Controller)

Option 1: Direct Download on Controller

1. Open the browser on your DJI controller.
2. Go to: https://app.dronecloud.io/mobile-app/apk
3. Download the APK file.
4. Open the File Manager, go to the Downloads folder, and tap the APK to install.
5. Allow installation from unknown sources if prompted.

Option 2: Using a USB Drive

1. Download the APK to your computer.
2. Copy the APK file to a USB drive.
3. Plug the USB drive into your controller.
4. Open the File Manager, locate the APK, and tap to install.
5. Allow installation from unknown sources if prompted.

🚀 How to Use the App

Versions 0.2.0, 0.2.1

1. Open the Dronecloud Log Sync app from your app drawer or home screen.
2. Log in using your Dronecloud credentials.
3. Upload DJI Drone Logs
   • Go to the Log Uploader section in the menu.
   • In the Allowed Log Folders add the folders where the logs are stored. Typical locations:
     • DJI/dji.go.v5/FlightRecord
     • Android/data/dji.go.v5/files/FlightRecord
   • In the Options section select the Max File Age (you can pick also a custom date range) and tap on Scan All Folders.
   • In the Scan Results section select the files you want to upload and tap on Upload Selected.
4. Check Upload Status
   • The app will show upload status and display any errors that may occur.

Version 0.1.0

1. Open the Dronecloud Log Sync app from your app drawer or home screen.
2. Log in using your Dronecloud credentials.
3. Upload DJI Drone Logs
   • Go to the Upload Logs section in the menu.
   • Use the file picker to find your DJI flight logs.
     Typical locations:
     • DJI/dji.go.v5/FlightRecord
     • Android/data/dji.go.v5/files/FlightRecord
   • Select the .txt log file you wish to upload.
   • Tap Upload to begin processing.
4. Check Upload Status
   • The app will show upload status and display any errors that may occur.

✅ After Upload

Once you’ve successfully uploaded a log file, head over to the Dronecloud web app and navigate to Fleet > Flight Logs > Unassigned.
Your latest log should appear right at the top — logs are sorted by Upload Date (newest first).

In most cases, the log will begin processing immediately and show up in the table within a few moments. If you don’t see it right away, just give it a minute or two.

If you have any questions or run into any issues, feel free to reach out at support@dronecloud.io.
Screenshots or screen recordings are super helpful for troubleshooting, so send those along if you can.