| Flight Reader Web | Flight Reader Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it runs | Flight Reader Web runs in your web browser, so you don't need to install any software. | Flight Reader Desktop is installed on a computer running Windows 10 or later. |
| Flight log storage | Your flight logs are processed and stored online. Free accounts retain logs for 90 days. Plus accounts retain all flight logs while the paid plan is active. | Your flight logs are processed and stored locally on your computer. An Internet connection is required to process flight logs. |
| Start free | You can create a Free account with no time limit, though import, retention, and feature limits apply. | You can try Flight Reader Desktop free for 7 days before buying a license. |
| Paid model | Flight Reader Plus is an annual subscription that adds more features and longer-lasting flight log storage. | A perpetual license lets you keep using your licensed version. One year of updates is included, and renewing access to newer versions afterward is optional. |
| Import workflow | Upload DJI TXT flight logs from within the app, or import flight logs from the DJI Cloud or from the Flight Reader Web API. | The included import options let you drag and drop supported files directly onto the main Flight Reader window, import flights from the DJI Cloud, or transfer flight logs from a mobile device or remote controller connected to your computer. |
| Reports and exports | Create fully customizable CSV exports, customize reports, and export flight data in KML, GPX, and SRT formats. | Create fully customizable CSV exports, customize reports, and export flight data in KML and GPX formats. |
| Working with others | Share individual flights or keep your flights private. | Manage your flight library on your computer and can share generated reports or export files when needed. |
You want browser access, online storage, and an easy way to organize and share flights.
You want to process and store logs locally on Windows, with a perpetual license.