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PX4-Autopilot

PX4 Autopilot Software

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PX4 is the flight control stack used across research and industry, with a clean architecture and a strong simulation story.

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Install
git clone https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot.git --recursive
cd PX4-Autopilot
make px4_sitl

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PX4 Autopilot Software

PX4-Autopilot has 12.2k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 15.7k times. PX4-Autopilot is written mainly in C++. It has been in active development since 2012. PX4-Autopilot is available under the BSD-3-Clause license. Its main topics are autonomous, autopilot, avoidance, dds.

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Frequently asked questions

What is PX4-Autopilot?

PX4 Autopilot Software

Is PX4-Autopilot open source?

PX4-Autopilot is an open-source project. It is released under the BSD-3-Clause license.

Is PX4-Autopilot free?

Yes. PX4-Autopilot is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.

What license does PX4-Autopilot use?

PX4-Autopilot is available under the BSD-3-Clause license.

What language is PX4-Autopilot written in?

PX4-Autopilot is written mainly in C++.

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