Systems and methods for shared drone usage are disclosed. A drone owned by one party is made available for control by a second party through a combination of drone-end software, a streaming service, and a system backend. The second party is provided a set of controls that is translated into the manufacturer-designated controls for the drone.

Disclosed is an integrated control system for multiple types of robots includes: a robot message standardization server configured to transmit and receive status and command messages in unique format to and from multiple types of robots; and a robot data processing server configured to transmit and receive status and command messages in a standard format to and from the robot message standardization server. The robot message standardization server receives status messages in the unique format from the multiple types of robots, converts the status messages in the unique format into status messages in the standard format according to a standardization protocol, and transmits the status messages in the standard format to the robot data processing server.