Paparazzi UAV
An open-source software package for developing and operating unmanned air and surface vehicles of various types and sizes.
What is Paparazzi UAV?
Paparazzi is a free and open-source software package for developing, simulating, and operating Unmanned (Air) Vehicle Systems (UAS). It provides a complete suite of tools for vehicle control, ground station management, and mission planning, supporting a wide range of vehicle types from small drones to larger autonomous aircraft. The project solves the need for a flexible, community-supported platform that enables users to build and deploy autonomous vehicles without proprietary restrictions.
Hobbyists, academic researchers, universities, and companies working on autonomous vehicle projects, particularly those focused on unmanned aerial systems (UAS), robotics, and embedded control systems.
Developers choose Paparazzi for its proven track record, extensive multi-vehicle support, and strong community ecosystem. Its open-source nature allows for full customization and transparency, while integrated simulation tools reduce development risks and costs compared to proprietary alternatives.
Overview
Paparazzi is a free and open-source hardware and software project for unmanned (air) vehicles. This is the main software repository.
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