Virtual Surveyor v2026.3.0.593 is the latest release of the drone surveying software, published around October 2026. It focuses on in-app support and accessibility, introducing Smart Help and expanding language support, rather than adding new surveying tools.
Key New Features in v2026.3
Smart Help Tool
A new AI-powered assistant embedded directly in the desktop apps (Virtual Surveyor and Terrain Creator). You can ask questions about workflows, tools, and concepts from the HELP tab and receive immediate answers sourced from the official Knowledge Base, without leaving the application. Smart Help works in any of the supported languages and responds in the same language you use .
Expanded Language Support
Four new languages are added to the desktop apps and My Virtual Surveyor portal: Suomi (Finnish), Hrvatski (Croatian), 日本語 (Japanese), and Nederlands (Dutch). Combined with the existing nine languages (including English, 中文简体, Deutsch, Español, Français, etc.), the software now supports 13 languages in total .
Help Resources Moved In-App
Several HELP tab resources are now available directly within the desktop apps instead of opening a separate browser window, including: Knowledge Base browsing, Submit a Ticket, What’s New?, and Shortcuts .
Version Context & Core Capabilities
Virtual Surveyor is a Windows desktop application that converts drone imagery and LiDAR point clouds into CAD-ready topographic deliverables. Its core strengths include stockpile volume reporting, cut-and-fill mapping, and CAD export .
