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4 articles on open source. Field-tested methodology from a GIS scientist with M.S. GIS, FAA Part 107, and 10+ years of geospatial work.
WebODM 3.2.8 adds DXF export for permanent overlays. OpenDroneMap's ODM 3.6.2 fixes a bug that could silently drop GPS telemetry. Two forks, one week — what shipped.
In April 2026 WebODM forked the OpenDroneMap stack and renamed it — ODM became ODX, NodeODM became NodeODX. Which one you actually install, and why.
OpenDroneMap, WebODM, NodeODM, NodeODX, ClusterODM & ODX — what each component does, which you actually need, and how they fit in the free open-source Pix4D alternative.
WebODM split from the OpenDroneMap nonprofit on April 6, 2026. What changed, why, and migration steps — new GitHub URLs, Docker images, docs.
Free download: The Complete Drone Mapping Workflow Guide — 30+ pages of field-tested methodology.
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