Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk) vs HxGN SmartNet
Side-by-side comparison for construction teams
Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk)
Drone & SurveyDrone fleet management software and UTM services for airspace management and flight operations
HxGN SmartNet
Drone & SurveyReal-time GNSS network for precision positioning on construction sites
| FEATURE | Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk) | HxGN SmartNet |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Drone & Survey | Drone & Survey |
| Pricing | $99/month | paid |
| Pricing model | freemium | paid |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Platforms | web, desktop | web |
| Company size | solo, small, mid, enterprise | — |
| Key features | LAANC authorization processing, Airspace management and safety advisories, Mission planning with checklists and risk assessments, Fleet tracking and management, User management and reporting, API integrations, Live streaming capabilities, Remote ID compliance, Maintenance scheduling | GNSS positioning, RTK, Network corrections, Survey accuracy, Infrastructure |
| Integrations | B4UFLY, uAvionix, UAS Sentry, Dronelink | — |
| Best for | Drone operators and organizations needing comprehensive airspace management, LAANC authorizations, and fleet management capabilities | — |
| Founded | 2014 | — |
| Headquarters | San Francisco CA | — |
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