[amsat-bb] APRS for Android?

Loren M. Lang penguin359 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 29 12:44:47 UTC 2020


Until the recent Google Maps integration that was recently fixed, I have
not had any major issues with APRSdroid and I find the developer is pretty
responsive to issues on the GitHub page:

https://github.com/ge0rg/aprsdroid/issues

- Loren
K7IW

On Fri, Feb 28, 2020, 17:01 sean fay via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Have never had any issues with APRSDroid connected to my mobilinkd tnc
> using any variety of Android phones Ive had over the years.
>
> Just remember that the only people who leave reviews are those who are not
> happy. Also reading the reviews , they all seem to be passcode issues and
> that has ZERO to do with the android program in question
>
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 6:29 PM Dmitry Mizin via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> > Steve,
> >
> > APRSDroid works fine. I have Pixel 2 with Android 10. There were some
> > issues with Google Map integration which was fixed in more recent
> release.
> > I guess it is not distributed via the store, but you can download the
> > latest from here https://aprsdroid.org/download/builds/ It also works
> fine
> > between Pixel and Kenwood TH-D74.
> >
> > Hope it helps,
> > Dmitry, N6DNM
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 3:40 PM Steve Kristoff via AMSAT-BB <
> > amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of an up-to-date APRS app for Android? The original
> > > APRSdroid doesn't have very good reviews in the Google app store and
> > > apparently hasn't been supported for a couple of years.
> > > Steve AI9IN
> > >
> > >
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