Drone-Spot

Find the perfect spot to fly your drone in an authorized space

Sylvain Merieult · tech.drone_spot.DroneSpotAndroid

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v6.5.012 81.1 MB Android 12+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.5.012 (32)
Updated: May 11, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 81.1 MB
Requires: Android 12+ (API 31)
CPU support: x86 64-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Libraries & Demo (app)
Listed since: Mar 19, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (4 sensitive)
Website: drone-spot.tech
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Drone-Spot is an app by Sylvain Merieult in the Libraries & Demo category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

Since version 6.0.3, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 12. It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.0.3. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v6.5.012

Nous avons pris en compte vos remarques. - App plus fluide, - Menu amélioré, - Nouveau glossaire, - Mise à jour de la documentation concernant la réglementation applicable - Enregistrer son matériel via code-barre, - Environnement de vol : Agglomérations, aérodrome proche, - Météo et prévisions TAF & METAR, - Historique des vols - IA entrainée à la réglementation concernant la catégorie loisir, - Lecteur pdf amélioré  - Stockage des attestations administratives

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Drone-Spot lists a large number of locations where you can fly your drone. Whether you're looking for a spot to shoot photos or videos, a spot to fly your recreational drone, FPV drone, or racing drone, Drone-Spot makes your search easier. Through its community database, Drone-Spot offers a variety of spots while providing information on aviation regulations via the Géoportail map, which can be viewed directly on the spot's page. You'll also find other essential information: How to access the spot, sunrise and sunset times, weather information, the K index, and more. This version 6 is designed to be more user-friendly by improving and integrating new features. New version of Drone-Spot. We've taken your feedback into account. Here are the new features: - Smoother application, - Improved menu, - Redesigned mapping, - New glossary, - Updated documentation regarding applicable regulations, - Ability to register equipment via barcode, - Flight environment: built-up areas, nearby airfields with a link to the VAC, - Weather with TAF & METAR forecasts, - Flight history (Date/Time, GPS position, weather, etc.), - AI trained on regulations regarding the recreational category, - Improved PDF reader (zoom, print, etc.), - Storage of administrative certificates (training, registry extract, insurance, etc.) - And many other improvements.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v6.0.3. Since v6.5.012 it requires Android 12+.

v6.5.012 LATEST May 11, 2026 81.1 MB TRUSTED v6.0.3 May 11, 2026 80.8 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 11, 2026.
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Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 11, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 11, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)41:FE:1E:3F:0A:B0:31:8E:66:85:D8:E4:A0:83:5C:90:03:C7:02:6A
File MD5c2b558a6f77b28c13589f69137c99d5a
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

Drone-Spot requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) tech.drone_spot.DroneSpotAndroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Drone-Spot APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Drone-Spot for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 12 or later. Version 6.0.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 6.0.3 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Drone-Spot APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c2b558a6f77b28c13589f69137c99d5a.