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SkyPulse
io.github.mrjohn6774.skypulseDecode and monitor 1090 MHz ADS-B aircraft with an RTL-SDR
Latest documented release1.0.120 Sept 2026 · 53.1 MB→01 / Overview
Is SkyPulse safe?
SkyPulse is an Android receiver for monitoring 1090 MHz Mode S and ADS-B traffic with an RTL-SDR. It decodes aircraft data on-device using the separate FLOSS marto.rtl tcp andro driver, displays aircraft on a map, and includes offline FIR and TRACON boundary data. The map uses OpenFreeMap when opened, and boundary updates are optional. For unattended stations, boot startup is user-configurable. B…
- Developer
- John Cheng
- Category
- Science & Education
- First release
- 20 Sept 2026
- License
- Not documented
02 / Package identity
Technical fingerprint
Application ID
io.github.mrjohn6774.skypulseLatest APK SHA-256
fc683e6c7c48f391f3fafcea2ede74c187e0a74c75c439289e5f0136421ad7acSigning certificate
F6:93:B5:B0:81:5B:3B:64:AB:91:43:C9:4F:98:80:68:E1:73:10:50:98:4F:52:E8:A7:88:2F:8B:68:F2:01:63MIN ANDROID23TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64
03 / History
Project timeline
Package observed in source index
Metadata and versions observed from the fdroid repository index.
04 / Version archive
Documented releases
1 TOTALVersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture
1.0.123+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→05 / Safety & access
Safety verdict
Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source
IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source
SourceOpen-source · fdroid
Permissions12 declared · 2 sensitive
Signaturepresent
Anti-featuresNo known anti-features
Sensitive accessACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Declared permissions
Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.
06 / Sources
Evidence ledger
Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.