Help Center

Everything you need to know about using DroneSpotter. From getting started to advanced features.

Getting Started

Follow these simple steps to start detecting drones in your area.

1

Download the App

Download DroneSpotter for free from the App Store on your iPhone.

2

Grant Permissions

Allow location and notification access for full functionality.

3

Create Account

Sign up to sync your data and access all features.

4

Start Exploring

Open the radar view and start detecting drones nearby.

Feature Guide

Learn how to use all the powerful features DroneSpotter offers.

360° Radar View

The radar shows detected drones around you in real-time with distance and direction indicators.

  • Tap a drone to see details
  • Distance shown in meters
  • Direction relative to you
  • Color indicates signal strength

Hotspot Mapping

View drone activity hotspots on an interactive map with smart clustering technology.

  • Pinch to zoom in/out
  • Tap clusters for details
  • Filter by time period
  • See street-level locations

Camera Capture

Document drone sightings with photos. All metadata is automatically tagged.

  • One-tap quick capture
  • Auto GPS tagging
  • Timestamp recorded
  • Export to gallery

Drone Management

Register your own drones to whitelist them and distinguish from unknown detections.

  • Add your own drones
  • Track by serial number
  • Whitelist known drones
  • Filter detection list

Proximity Alerts

Get notified when drones enter your monitored zones with customizable alerts.

  • Set custom zones
  • Adjust sensitivity
  • Sound & vibration options
  • Background monitoring

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about DroneSpotter.

Troubleshooting

Having issues? Here are solutions to common problems.

No Drones Detected

The app doesn't seem to detect any drones even when you know they're nearby.

Solution:

Make sure WiFi is enabled on your device. Try moving to a different location with less interference. Restart the app if needed.

Notifications Not Working

You're not receiving alerts when drones are detected.

Solution:

Check that notifications are enabled in Settings > DroneSpotter. Make sure Do Not Disturb is off and alerts are configured in the app.

GPS/Location Issues

The map shows incorrect location or the radar doesn't work properly.

Solution:

Enable 'Precise Location' in Settings > Privacy > Location Services > DroneSpotter. Move outdoors for better GPS signal.

Excessive Battery Drain

The app seems to use more battery than expected.

Solution:

Reduce scan frequency in settings. Disable background monitoring when not needed. Update to the latest app version.

For Business Users

Enterprise solutions for organizations requiring professional drone monitoring and security.

  • Multi-location monitoring dashboard
  • Team access management
  • API integration & SIEM/SOC support
  • Priority support & SLA
Contact Enterprise Sales

Legal & Safety

Important information about drone regulations and what to do in various situations.

Suspicious Drone Activity

If you observe suspicious drone activity, document it with the app and contact local authorities. Never attempt to interfere with or disable a drone.

Belgian Drone Regulations

All drones in Belgium must follow EASA regulations and Skeyes guidelines. Learn about no-fly zones and registration requirements.

Your Privacy

Your precise location is never shared. Only anonymized, aggregated data is used for community hotspot mapping.

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