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Look4Sat: Satellite tracker

com.rtbishop.look4sat

Satellite tracker and pass predictor for Android

Latest documented release4.4.914 Oct 2026 · 7.6 MB→
⬇ Download APK4.4.9 · 7.6 MBPublisher site ↗

01 / Overview

Is Look4Sat: Satellite tracker safe?

Track satellite passes with ease! Thanks to Celestrak and SatNOGS you have access to over 9000 active satellites. You can search the entire database by NORAD Catalog Number or the satellite's name. Orbital positions and passes are calculated relative to your location. To get reliable data make sure to set the station position via the app Settings. The application is built using Kotlin, Coroutines…

Developer
Arty Bishop
Earliest archived version
16 Aug 2026
License
GPL-3.0-or-later (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

4.4.9

Added AOS/LOS timers to PassItem and NextPassRow components Replaced Swipe-to-Filter functionality with a Search bar Tweaked SSTV image saving flow, added permissions 264 Fixed linear Doppler calculator and offset restore 265 Corrected CelestialComputer moon calculations error 266 Added…

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4.4.8

Fixed AOS window filter to follow the UTC setting by wty2019wty Applied elevation color thresholds to the Radar by atsunatsu Added fuzzy satellite search ignoring separators by atsunatsu Added light theme suitable for e-ink devices by Ondrej Kolonicny Fixed IC-705 frequency read in dual-radio mode…

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4.4.7

Tweaked sun calculations, added tests by atsunatsu Overhauled sources import, added HTTP status by wty2019wty Localized AMSAT status screen for Chinese by atsunatsu Extracted hardcoded UI strings to resources by TianhengZhuang Added AMSAT satellite status reports submission by atsunatsu

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.rtbishop.look4sat
Latest APK SHA-2562b6b840092abc2425ba91a693208960034cd644759ec37bd9a6e0f5746bb11de
Signing certificateBC:A4:85:CD:B2:6A:2D:1D:83:2A:87:E3:93:99:58:88:C2:2A:37:4C:8F:2F:EB:C5:53:A7:DF:57:4C:3B:65:90
MIN ANDROID24TARGET37ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / History

Archive history

4 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 4.4.6 (16 Aug 2026), latest 4.4.9 (14 Oct 2026).

Permissions changed between 4.4.8 and 4.4.9: added android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE.

05 / Version archive

Documented releases

4 TOTAL
VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture
4.4.924+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→4.4.824+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→4.4.724+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→4.4.624+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

06 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexReview the flags below before installing
IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source
SourceOpen-source · fdroid
Permissions13 declared · 5 sensitive
Signaturepresent
Anti-featuresNo known anti-features
Sensitive accessACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGERECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_LOCAL_NETWORKandroid.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.BLUETOOTHandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMINandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECTandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCANandroid.permission.INTERNETandroid.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.RECORD_AUDIOandroid.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEcom.rtbishop.look4sat.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

07 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗