# Ideas & Suggestions **URL:** https://forum.flylitchi.com/c/ideas/18.md [Latest](https://forum.flylitchi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.flylitchi.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.flylitchi.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Ideas & Suggestions category](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/about-the-ideas-suggestions-category/28)
**Author:** [@Kaehn](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Kaehn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/about-the-ideas-suggestions-category/28 "2020-11-26T13:30:39Z")
Post new ideas and suggestions and vote for the ones you would like to see added to Litchi This will help us gauge interest for new features and prioritize them Please only request one feature max per post and avoid po… --- ## [Display NOTES on mobile device (lichi pilot)](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/display-notes-on-mobile-device-lichi-pilot/28797)
**Author:** [@Nabaz](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Nabaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/display-notes-on-mobile-device-lichi-pilot/28797 "2026-11-01T20:01:37Z")
The (NOTES) is great on the mission’s name, however it is not displayed on listed mission on mobile device (lichi pilot), appreciate displaying it too on the app. --- ## [Repeat Waypoint Course](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/repeat-waypoint-course/28783)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Smith](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Steve_Smith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2026, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/repeat-waypoint-course/28783 "2026-10-25T01:52:53Z")
Use Litchi Hub/Desktop/RC2 control. Is there any way to repeat or “loop” a course without have to stop and restart manually? Maybe add that to the end-of-flight menu. Repeat course, number to times, etc. in addition to R… --- ## [Split mission by distance or time](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/split-mission-by-distance-or-time/28757)
**Author:** [@Nabaz](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Nabaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/split-mission-by-distance-or-time/28757 "2026-10-13T07:28:16Z")
Thanks, LichiHub DEVs, greatly appreciate your effort. :clap: you added Linear Mapping, the final piece of the hub to be almost perfect. Not a longtime ago I mentioned this feature, but now I see it. thanks again. The… --- ## [Snap a straight line and add waypoints ](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/snap-a-straight-line-and-add-waypoints/28744)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Lee](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Steve_Lee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/snap-a-straight-line-and-add-waypoints/28744 "2026-10-07T18:57:06Z")
One of the things I absolutely love about this tool is it’s ability to plan waypoint missions that fly the drone at true above ground level altitude. Where I live in the mountains it makes it so easy to fly in areas wher… --- ## [USGS lidar import](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/usgs-lidar-import/28617)
**Author:** [@Gaudeor\_Rudmin](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Gaudeor_Rudmin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/usgs-lidar-import/28617 "2026-10-05T14:18:43Z")
Allow importing and displaying USGS and other lidar sources. Google Earth does not have 3D data in all locations, and its 3d data can be inaccurate/low resolution. Several Lidar sources exist that could be uploaded and d… --- ## [Terrain Follow with dynamic adjustment of the takeoff point](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/terrain-follow-with-dynamic-adjustment-of-the-takeoff-point/28716)
**Author:** [@VagnerF](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/VagnerF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/terrain-follow-with-dynamic-adjustment-of-the-takeoff-point/28716 "2026-09-23T21:14:59Z")
If possible, update Litchi Hub and the Litchi apps so that AGL waypoint missions for the DJI Air 2S behave like they do in DJI Pilot 2. The waypoint altitudes are already calculated from the DEM, so the flight plan shoul… --- ## [Litchi Hub Hover vs Flythrough Function .CSV File Import](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/litchi-hub-hover-vs-flythrough-function-csv-file-import/28707)
**Author:** [@PLeighton](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/PLeighton)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/litchi-hub-hover-vs-flythrough-function-csv-file-import/28707 "2026-09-23T06:13:45Z")
I have been using a Mini 4 Pro and conducting waypoint missions which has required the import of parameters via a .csv file with the requirement for hovering and flythrough at different waypoints. I understand that incl… --- ## [Import Custom DEM](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/import-custom-dem/24534)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Foss](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Andrew_Foss)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/import-custom-dem/24534 "2026-09-04T16:26:05Z")
I’d like to see an option to import a custom DEM to the New Litchi Mission hub. This was an option in the previous one. I use it all the time for my work. Also, when simulating, I’d like the custom DEM to be shown with a… --- ## [Feature request for some changes](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/feature-request-for-some-changes/28658)
**Author:** [@archer](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/archer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/feature-request-for-some-changes/28658 "2026-08-30T17:33:38Z")
Feature request : Can we have a switch in settings to turn OFF " Flight locked - tap to unlock ". Also a switch in settings to turn off the damn annoying square black information box that keeps popping up next to way p… --- ## [hyperlapse at waypoint](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/hyperlapse-at-waypoint/28621)
**Author:** [@Justin\_Slater](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Justin_Slater)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/hyperlapse-at-waypoint/28621 "2026-08-17T22:18:08Z")
would it be possible to add this as a waypoint option, lets say i want to fly to a set point on daily basis and take a hyperlapse, currently the only option is to set it to hover for a set period, or an option to finish … --- ## [Request: Gimbal in 2D map mode](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/request-gimbal-in-2d-map-mode/28608)
**Author:** [@Lange](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Lange)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/request-gimbal-in-2d-map-mode/28608 "2026-08-14T03:52:26Z")
The gimbal angle parameter is locked behind the 3D model now, The path following orientation is locked behind 2D map. As far as i can tell this prevents lawnmower patterns with off-nadir gimbal and path following orienta… --- ## [Request: Toggle for a fixed map position in the viewer](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/request-toggle-for-a-fixed-map-position-in-the-viewer/28607)
**Author:** [@Lange](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Lange)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/request-toggle-for-a-fixed-map-position-in-the-viewer/28607 "2026-08-13T09:15:54Z")
Would it be possible to lock the viewer position in Litchi Hub? Whenever i select a new flight it centers the view on it. With multiple flights over the same area that makes it very hard to see how flights align with eac… --- ## [Feature Request: Active Waypoint Highlighting & System Clock On-Screen Display (OSD)](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/feature-request-active-waypoint-highlighting-system-clock-on-screen-display-osd/28603)
**Author:** [@\_Hudson\_Valley\_Drone](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/_Hudson_Valley_Drone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/feature-request-active-waypoint-highlighting-system-clock-on-screen-display-osd/28603 "2026-08-11T06:45:39Z")
I am requesting two usability enhancements for the Litchi mobile interface during active Waypoint missions to improve situational awareness and operational safety. 1. Active / Last-Passed Waypoint Visual Highlight Pro… --- ## [3D photogrammetry capture of tall chimneys and Telecom towers](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/3d-photogrammetry-capture-of-tall-chimneys-and-telecom-towers/28567)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Hunter](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Brett_Hunter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/3d-photogrammetry-capture-of-tall-chimneys-and-telecom-towers/28567 "2026-07-30T15:45:33Z")
I am loving the 3D photogrammetry grid options. It works great capturing buildings. I have struggled a little bit capturing tall chimneys or planning the capture of mobile towers. I know I can use orbits but it is fiddly… --- ## [Altitude limitations](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/altitude-limitations/28353)
**Author:** [@HikeAndMap](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/HikeAndMap)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/altitude-limitations/28353 "2026-07-25T00:16:41Z")
I live in the mountains - I fly also below -200 meters Your interface can set waypoints to -260 or lower, but the panel on the left side where you do that manually stops at -200 please update See screenshot - left pan… --- ## [Nadir flight orientation in 3D model settings](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/nadir-flight-orientation-in-3d-model-settings/28519)
**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Pinto](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Gabriel_Pinto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/nadir-flight-orientation-in-3d-model-settings/28519 "2026-07-07T09:34:28Z")
Suggestion: In the 3D model settings, it would be possible to configure the nadir flight orientation. Because if we choose the option of only one oblique pass, the nadir pass will be in the same direction as the oblique… --- ## [area still in ha](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/area-still-in-ha/28433)
**Author:** [@Nabaz](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Nabaz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/area-still-in-ha/28433 "2026-07-06T08:09:47Z")
Hi all, although I changed the unit to m or km, the area still in ha, is there a way to calcualte the area in km2/m2 ??? --- ## [Custom Waypoint Flight Splitting](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/custom-waypoint-flight-splitting/28452)
**Author:** [@skidsteer16](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/skidsteer16)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/custom-waypoint-flight-splitting/28452 "2026-07-02T22:41:44Z")
Flying with Mavic 4 Pro and RC Pro 2 controller and flight planning on the desktop litchi hub. The RC Pro 2 controller has significantly more processing power than the RC2 and can run significantly more waypoints per fl… --- ## [Add Setup Waypoints](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/add-setup-waypoints/28453)
**Author:** [@skidsteer16](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/skidsteer16)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/add-setup-waypoints/28453 "2026-07-02T22:16:31Z")
Flying Magic 4 Pro with RC Pro 2 Controller and planning on litchi hub desktop. Flying waypoints for photogrammetry. It would be huge to have a selectable feature that would add a “Setup” waypoint to the start of each c… --- ## [Adding a Restriction Zone](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/adding-a-restriction-zone/28474)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Snyder](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Daniel_Snyder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/adding-a-restriction-zone/28474 "2026-06-24T08:00:58Z")
Requesting the addition of a restriction zone to prohibit flights in that zone. The top down view would be a circle, square or polygon. There would be a Min AGL and a Max AGL setting. Flights trying to traverse this … --- ## [Camera Gimball Rotation Roll](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/camera-gimball-rotation-roll/28457)
**Author:** [@Duncan\_Campbell](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Duncan_Campbell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/camera-gimball-rotation-roll/28457 "2026-06-19T07:43:25Z")
It would be great using waypoints to add the settings to the Gimbal Rotate Angle. My DJI 5 can rotate. The DJI Mini 5 Pro features a motorized gimbal capable of a 225° flexible rotation --- ## [add description to mission flight](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/add-description-to-mission-flight/28434)
**Author:** [@Nabaz](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Nabaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/add-description-to-mission-flight/28434 "2026-06-13T08:00:16Z")
it would be helpful if there is a description section under the name of the mission, to add an extra detail to the mission. this help to quickly identify a mission for the same area. for example, I want to run several … --- ## [CSV export import](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/csv-export-import/28285)
**Author:** [@Emilio1](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/Emilio1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/csv-export-import/28285 "2026-06-11T16:24:15Z")
It would be usefull to add export and import functions to CSV in the new hub. This format is very usefull to edit multiple waypoints. I used to export as CSV, edit in Excell, and import again in the old Hub. thanks E… --- ## [Simplified waypoint generation](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/simplified-waypoint-generation/28358)
**Author:** [@HikeAndMap](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/HikeAndMap)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/simplified-waypoint-generation/28358 "2026-06-08T09:26:05Z")
When I generate a waypoint mission for aerial survey it generates a lot of waypoints. Most actually unnecessary as I discovered. For our purposes we don’t need these hundreds of waypoints. 150 waypoints the DJI fly on… --- ## [Total mapping mission time](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/total-mapping-mission-time/27788)
**Author:** [@VagnerF](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/VagnerF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/total-mapping-mission-time/27788 "2026-06-07T01:25:12Z")
Dear colleagues, good afternoon. Could the new hub include in the grid mission planning the distance between the drone’s takeoff point and the mission’s start and end points? This would allow for a prediction of the to… --- ## [Link Litchi Hub settings to the logged-in user's preferences](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/link-litchi-hub-settings-to-the-logged-in-users-preferences/28336)
**Author:** [@dstonek](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/dstonek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/link-litchi-hub-settings-to-the-logged-in-users-preferences/28336 "2026-05-29T12:44:53Z")
I have to constantly change the language settings because the country detection based on IP address doesn’t always match the user’s preference. --- ## [Configurable Controller Input / Channel Mapping](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/configurable-controller-input-channel-mapping/28347)
**Author:** [@jeff25](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/jeff25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/configurable-controller-input-channel-mapping/28347 "2026-05-14T22:52:36Z")
Feature Request: Configurable Controller Input / Channel Mapping I’d like to request the ability to remap physical controller inputs (buttons, switches, and analog channels) to Litchi functions within the app itself. U… --- ## [Manual speed during flight](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/manual-speed-during-flight/28335)
**Author:** [@dstonek](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/dstonek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/manual-speed-during-flight/28335 "2026-05-14T14:34:49Z")
I’m not sure if this is possible in DJI Fly for the Mavic 3, but I’d like to be able to manually adjust the speed during flight, just as I can with gimbal pitch and heading. --- ## [Adding GeoTiff as input DEM file in Litchi HUB](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/adding-geotiff-as-input-dem-file-in-litchi-hub/5622)
**Author:** [@antoniodimarco](https://forum.flylitchi.com/u/antoniodimarco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.flylitchi.com/t/adding-geotiff-as-input-dem-file-in-litchi-hub/5622 "2026-05-11T15:57:03Z")
The “Import DEM” function in Mission Hub only accept ESRI ASCII Grid file. It could be useful adding also the GeoTiff extenstion. [Next page](https://forum.flylitchi.com/c/ideas/18.md?page=1)