Parrot
Parrot SA is a French manufacturer specializing in professional drones and related software for robotics applications. Originally pioneering consumer drones, the company now focuses on advanced UAVs like ANAFI Ai and ANAFI USA for professional uses including inspection, mapping, defense, and public safety. Their mission emphasizes innovation in 4G-connected robotic drones with AI, obstacle avoidance, and open-source SDKs to empower professionals.
💡Notable Achievement: Parrot released the ANAFI Ai, the first 4G-connected robotic UAV with insect-inspired design, 360° obstacle avoidance, and open-source piloting app, setting new standards for professional drones.
Parrot Robots
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ANAFI UKR
By: Parrot
Launched: 2025
The Parrot ANAFI UKR is a compact, rugged tactical micro-UAV designed for military, public safety, and emergency response missions. Weighing 959g with a foldable carbon-fiber frame, it deploys in under 2 minutes via hand launch and AI gesture recognition. Key features include a dual EO/IR gimbal with 35x zoom RGB camera (21MP, 4K video) and FLIR Boson+ thermal imager (640x512) for day/night surveillance up to 2.2km detection. It excels in GNSS-denied environments using visual-inertial odometry, optical navigation, and AI obstacle avoidance. Secure multi-band comms (5G, Wi-Fi, MARS radio, LoRa) ensure resilient links up to 40km with XLR battery. IP53-rated for dust/rain, it operates from -32.8°F to 122°F, with 38-50min flight time, 17m/s speed, and advanced AI for object tracking and autonomy, making it ideal for real-time ISR in harsh conditions.
ANAFI USA
By: Parrot
Launched: 2020
The Parrot ANAFI USA is a compact, foldable drone engineered for public safety, defense, and enterprise applications, featuring a triple-sensor payload with dual 21MP visible cameras and a FLIR Boson 320x256 thermal camera on a 3-axis gimbal. It delivers up to 32x continuous zoom for detailed observation up to 2km, enabling precise identification of individuals or hot spots from 40m altitude. With 32 minutes of flight time, 14.7 m/s top speed, and IP53 weather resistance, it operates in harsh conditions from -36°C to +50°C. NDAA/TAA compliant and Blue sUAS approved, it includes secure data protection, no-fly-zone-free operation, and rapid 55-second deployment. Pilots benefit from FreeFlight 7 app for real-time 720p streaming, automated missions, and cursor-on-target geotagging, making it ideal for tactical overwatch, search-and-rescue, and infrastructure inspection with rugged portability under 500g.
ANAFI Ai
By: Parrot
Launched: 2022
The Parrot ANAFI Ai is a professional-grade 4G-connected robotic UAV designed for autonomous missions in surveying, mapping, and inspection. Featuring a 48MP Quad Bayer camera with 4K HDR10 video at 60fps, it delivers survey-grade 2D/3D models with 0.46 cm/px GSD at 30m altitude. Intelligent obstacle avoidance uses stereo cameras for 360° detection, enabling safe BVLOS flights. Seamless 4G/Wi-Fi switching supports 28 bands for global connectivity and 1080p live streaming without interference. Autonomous photogrammetry plans optimize missions with one-click building selection. IP53-rated for dust/rain resistance, it offers 32 minutes flight time, 16 m/s speed, and cybersecurity via Secure Element. Ready-to-fly in 60 seconds, it's ideal for professionals needing precision, reliability, and open-source piloting apps in demanding environments.
Articles & Industry News
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Finland Deploys €15M Parrot ANAFI UKR Fleet for Enhanced Military ISR
News about ANAFI UKR
Swedish Defence Accelerates ISR with Parrot ANAFI USA
News about ANAFI USA
Parrot ANAFI Ai Masters GNSS-Denied Zones with AI
News about ANAFI Ai
Frequently Asked Questions
7 AnswersVerified answers, company specifications, and deployment details about Parrot
What robot models does Parrot manufacture?
Parrot manufactures 3 robot models in the Origin of Bots database, including ANAFI UKR, ANAFI USA, ANAFI Ai.
Where is Parrot headquartered and when was it founded?
Parrot is headquartered in France and was founded in 1994.
What industries and domains does Parrot focus on?
Parrot develops robotics solutions primarily targeting Drones, Robotics, UAVs.
What core technologies and engineering stacks power Parrot's robots?
Parrot's platform leverages 4G Connectivity, AI Autonomy, Obstacle Avoidance, 48MP Camera, Open-Source SDK to deliver high-performance autonomy and hardware reliability.
Which geographic markets does Parrot serve?
Parrot currently deploys and supports hardware across Inspection, Defense, Public Safety, Surveying, Mapping with active field presence in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific.
How can commercial buyers and partners contact Parrot?
You can reach Parrot directly via their official website at https://www.parrot.com.
What makes Parrot unique in the robotics landscape?
Parrot released the ANAFI Ai, the first 4G-connected robotic UAV with insect-inspired design, 360° obstacle avoidance, and open-source piloting app, setting new standards for professional drones.
Verified Data & Editorial Assurance
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