Best InFlightAI (formerly Levatas) Alternatives (2026): 10+ options compared

Unleash live

Computer vision platform for utilities, mining, energy and transport operators that automates drone and camera-based asset inspections and continuous site monitoring.

• Better at: Higher Security score (8/10 vs 6/10)
• Better at: Higher Integration score (8/10 vs 7/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Unleash live does not)

Buzz Solutions

Buzz Solutions sells AI software for electric utilities. It analyzes drone and aerial inspection imagery to find grid defects and runs AI video monitoring at substations.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (4/10 vs 3/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Buzz Solutions does not)

FlytNow

FlytNow, now sold as the FlytBase platform, is cloud and on-premise software for automating drone and drone-dock fleets used in enterprise inspection, security and infrastructure monitoring.

• Better at: Higher Security score (9/10 vs 6/10)
• Better at: Higher Scalability score (9/10 vs 7/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (FlytNow does not)

AiDASH

AiDASH is a satellite and AI platform that utilities and other infrastructure operators use to manage vegetation, inspect assets, and plan for wildfire and storm risk.

• Better at: Higher Scalability score (9/10 vs 7/10)
• Better at: Higher Analytics score (9/10 vs 8/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (AiDASH does not)

Skydio

US maker of autonomous drones, docks and inspection software. It serves utilities, public safety, defense and infrastructure teams that need repeatable asset inspections and 3D scans.

• Better at: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 6/10)
• Better at: Higher Security score (8/10 vs 6/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Skydio does not)

Grid Vision

Grid Vision is an AI platform that turns drone, helicopter, and ground imagery into virtual inspections and digital asset inventories for electric utilities.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (4/10 vs 3/10)
• Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Grid Vision does not)

Alteia

Visual AI platform that turns drone, satellite and sensor imagery into asset insights for utilities, grid operators, mining, infrastructure and environment firms.

• Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Alteia does not)

Percepto

Percepto provides autonomous drone-in-a-box hardware and the AXION and AIM AI software for remote inspection and monitoring of utilities, oil and gas, mining and heavy industrial sites.

• Better at: Higher Ease of Use score (7/10 vs 6/10)
• Better at: Higher Support score (7/10 vs 6/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Percepto does not)

Zeitview

Zeitview captures inspection data from drones, aircraft and robotic crawlers, then uses AI and expert review to find defects in solar, wind, utility, oil and gas, and property assets.

• Better at: Higher Support score (7/10 vs 6/10)
• Better at: Higher Cost score (4/10 vs 3/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Zeitview does not)

Scopito

Cloud platform for managing, annotating and reporting on drone inspection imagery of power lines, wind turbines, solar PV and buildings, with AI fault detection.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (7/10 vs 3/10)
• Better at: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 6/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Scopito does not)

Hepta Insights

AI software from Estonia's Hepta that analyzes drone, helicopter, and satellite data to automatically detect defects on power line networks for grid operators.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (5/10 vs 3/10)
• Gives up: Higher Customization score (8/10 vs 4/10)

Birdi

Birdi is a cloud geospatial workspace where teams process, view, measure, inspect and share drone, satellite and 3D site data, with AI detection built in.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (7/10 vs 3/10)
• Better at: Higher Ease of Use score (7/10 vs 6/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Birdi does not)

Volateq

Drone-based inspection software that analyses aerial thermal and visual imagery of utility-scale PV and CSP solar plants to find faults, soiling and maintenance needs.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (5/10 vs 3/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Volateq does not)

Optelos

Optelos is a visual intelligence platform that manages drone and inspection imagery, 3D digital twins, and AI defect detection for utilities, telecom, and industrial asset owners.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (4/10 vs 3/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (Optelos does not)

Cloud and on-premises platform from DJI for planning, monitoring, and automating enterprise drone and DJI Dock missions, including mapping, AI detection, and data analysis.

• Better at: Higher Cost score (6/10 vs 3/10)
• Better at: Higher Ease of Use score (7/10 vs 6/10)
• Gives up: Has a free plan (DJI FlightHub 2 does not)