Integrations and Connections in Air Pixels

Connect Air Pixels with third-party tools, drone hardware, and external services to enhance your workflow and automate drone operations.

curl -X POST https://api.example.com/v1/flights \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "droneId": "drone_xyz789",
    "path": {
      "waypoints": [{"lat": 34.0522, "lng": -118.2437}]
    }
  }'

const response = await fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/flights', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    droneId: 'drone_xyz789',
    path: { waypoints: [{ lat: 34.0522, lng: -118.2437 }] }
  })
});

{
  "success": true,
  "flightId": "fp_1234567890",
  "status": "scheduled"
}

Overview

Air Pixels supports seamless integrations with drone hardware, third-party services, and custom APIs. You can connect compatible drones for automated flights, set up webhooks for real-time notifications, and build custom solutions using our REST API. These integrations streamline your operations on film sets, rooftops, and other environments.

Review the compatibility list in your dashboard to ensure your hardware and tools work with Air Pixels.

Supported Drone Hardware

Air Pixels works with leading drone manufacturers. Use the table below to check compatibility.

Manufacturer	Models	Key Features
DJI	Mavic 3, Air 3, Mini 4	AI flight paths, live video
Autel	EVO Nano+, EVO Lite+	Rooftop scanning, obstacle avoidance
Skydio	X10, X2	Autonomous mapping, 3D models

Connect your DJI drone via the Air Pixels app.

Pair Device

Open the Air Pixels app and select Add Drone.

Enter Credentials

Input your drone's serial number and API token.

Test Connection

Run a test flight path to verify integration.

Follow these steps for Autel drones.

<CodeGroup tabs="App,Mobile SDK">
  ```javascript
  // App-based pairing
  const drone = await airPixels.connect('autel-evo-lite');
  await drone.auth({ serial: 'ATEL123456' });
  ```
  ```swift
  // Mobile SDK example
  let drone = try AirPixelsDrone.connect(model: "EVO Lite+")
  try drone.authenticate(serialNumber: "ATEL123456")
  ```
</CodeGroup>

Webhook Integrations

Set up webhooks to receive notifications for flight events like takeoff, completion, or errors. Point your webhook URL to https://your-webhook-url.com/airpixels.

Setup Steps

Create Webhook

In your dashboard, navigate to Integrations > Webhooks > New Webhook.

Configure Events

Select events: flight.started, flight.completed, flight.error.

Add Endpoint

Enter your URL and test with a sample payload.

Sample Payload

{
  "event": "flight.started",
  "flightId": "fp_1234567890",
  "droneId": "drone_xyz789",
  "timestamp": 1699123456,
  "location": {
    "lat": 34.0522,
    "lng": -118.2437
  }
}