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Drone-Bench

Agents · 2026-07-23

Andon Labs' Drone-Bench measures how well AI models write the code for a simple surveillance demonstration on a low-cost DJI Tello drone, split into five tasks with hidden test sets: Reconstruct (a 3D model and 2D obstacle map from office videos), Localize (the drone's pose from one camera frame), Navigate (flying to a room), Detect (a target person's bounding box in drone video) and Follow (keeping that person in frame); flight runs in a MuJoCo simulation of Andon's office and perception on real recordings. In each run a ReAct agent with code-editing, image-reading and submission tools submits up to ten implementations in one context and keeps its best score, and each model has ten runs per task. Progress is the mean over the five tasks of the average run score, capped at Andon's human-plus-AI baseline and divided by it, in percent; 100 means the average run matches the baseline on every task.

Benchmark source: Andonlabs

Top models (higher is better)

ModelScoreSource
Claude Opus 5.597.3Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-5.5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-6 Astra95.1Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-6-astra progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Claude Fable 5.191.2Andon Labs Drone-Bench: fable-5.1 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Claude Opus 586.9Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Claude Fable 584.3Andon Labs Drone-Bench: fable-5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Opus 4.882.3Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-4-8 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-5.6 Sol76.1Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-5.6-sol progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview68.9Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gemini-3.1 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Opus 4.768.5Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-4-7 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-5.563.9Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-5.5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Opus 4.559.2Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-4-5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
o355.0Andon Labs Drone-Bench: o3 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-5.251.7Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-5.2 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Opus 441.0Andon Labs Drone-Bench: opus-4-0 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-537.8Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
Gemini 2.5 Pro33.9Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gemini-2.5 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
o1 (2024-12-17)31.9Andon Labs Drone-Bench: o1 progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-4o (2024-11-20)20.4Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-4o-nov progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
GPT-4o (source unspecified)14.0Andon Labs Drone-Bench: gpt-4o-may progress towards baseline · Andon Labs
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