Parrot exits the toy drone market

Parrot exits the toy drone market

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

France’s Parrot has left the toy drone market, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to The Verge on Friday. “Parrot has stopped the production and development of any drone but the Anafi and its variations,” the spokesperson said, adding that the company no longer has any Mambo or Swing drones in stock (though some are available through resellers). The news was first reported by The Wirecutter.

Parrot’s been making these minidrones for years, since well before it launched its flagship Bebop and Anafi drones. But while the consumer drone market is booming, it’s also dominated by DJI, which makes up about three quarters of global sales.

With that in mind, Parrot has actually spent the last few years shifting the focus of its core…

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Parrot exits the toy drone market
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