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Abacus vs DJI Developer (大疆)

If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with Abacus.

Abacus

Free and simple counting service. You can use it to track page hits and specific events

DJI Developer (大疆)

DJI drone SDK — flight control, camera, live video, mission planning for Mavic, Phantom, Matrice series

Abacus

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

DJI Developer (大疆)

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAbacusDJI Developer (大疆)
AuthenticationNoneNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

Abacus works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.