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GridTracker – amateur radio mapping and activity companion

October 7, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

GridTracker is an amateur radio companion for visualising WSJT-X activity, contacts, grids, spots, awards, solar data, alerts, and logging.

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Satellite Tool

Rayfall – map ham radio QSOs on an interactive map

September 22, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

Rayfall maps amateur radio QSOs from QRZ or ADIF logs, with filters, multiple QTH support, custom map styling, sharing and export tools.

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Satellite Tool

BandOpticon Geo – visualise worldwide ham radio activity

September 21, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

BandOpticon visualises worldwide amateur radio activity from PSKReporter, with band-by-band maps, filters and connection highlighting.

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Radio

AetherSDR – native SDR workstation for amateur radio

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

AetherSDR is a native SDR workstation for Linux with FlexRadio support, advanced DSP, packet radio, digital voice and station-control tools.

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Cloudlog – web-based amateur radio logging application

February 26, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

Cloudlog is a web-based amateur radio logging application built with PHP and MySQL. It supports a wide range of station logging activities.

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Not1MM – amateur radio contest logger

January 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Not1MM is a Linux amateur radio contest logger with CAT control, CW keying, DX cluster, bandmap, contest plugins, and Cabrillo output.

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Tucnak – ham radio VHF/HF contest logbook

December 29, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Tucnak is multiplatform VHF/HF contest logbook. It is executable on Linux and other unix-type systems, Windows, Android and MacOS.

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qdmr – program and manage DMR radios

December 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

qdmr is a Linux GUI and command-line tool for programming DMR radios, with codeplug editing, roaming, APRS, and YAML workflows.

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Dire Wolf – AX.25 packet modem/TNC and APRS encoder/decoder

December 14, 2025 Steve Emms Other

Dire Wolf is a software “soundcard” AX.25 packet modem/TNC and APRS encoder/decoder. It can be used stand-alone to observe APRS traffic, and more.

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KLog – amateur radio logging application

August 28, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

KLog is a ham radio logging application with ADIF support, DXCC tracking, LoTW and eQSL integration, rig control, maps, and statistics.

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QLog – amateur radio logbook

June 29, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

QLog is an Amateur Radio logging application. It is based on the Qt framework and uses SQLite as its database backend.

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JS8Call – weak-signal keyboard messaging for amateur radio

June 27, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

JS8Call provides weak-signal keyboard messaging for amateur radio with JS8 modulation, directed messaging, relays, inboxes, and APRS.

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Xlog is a logging program for amateur radio operators

June 26, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Xlog can be used for daily logging and contest. Logs are stored into a text file.

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Fldigi – modem program for most of the digital modes used by radio amateurs

June 25, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Fldigi is a modem program for most digital modes used by radio amateurs: CW, PSK, MFSK, RTTY, Hell, DominoEX, Olivia, and more.

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Ham radio

Flrig – amateur radio transceiver control application

June 24, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Flrig is a transceiver control application for amateur radio with rig control, memories, split operation, meters, and XML-RPC integration.

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WSJT-X is designed for weak-signal digital communication by amateur radio

June 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

WSJT-X implements amateur radio communication protocols or “modes” called FT4, FT8, JT4, JT9, JT65, QRA64, ISCAT, MSK144, and WSPR

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Qtel – graphical EchoLink client

June 21, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Qtel is a graphical EchoLink client for Linux, offering station browsing, connection management, audio controls, chat, and proxy support.

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wfview controls icom ham radios

June 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Many of Icom’s transceivers from the last 20 years will work to some degree with wfview.

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Ham radio

TrustedQSL – digitally sign amateur radio QSO records

June 19, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

TrustedQSL signs amateur radio QSO records for Logbook of The World, managing callsign certificates, station locations, and log uploads

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CQRLOG – advanced ham radio logger

June 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

CQRLOG is intended for daily general logging of HF, CW & SSB contacts and strongly focused on easy operation and maintenance.

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