aprs.fi 4+

APRS in real time

GainIO

    • R149.99
    • Offers In-App Purchases

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Description

This is the official iPhone and iPad application of aprs.fi, the favourite APRS navigation site of the amateur radio world. Please read this application description fully before purchasing – some features require an additional in-app purchase.

Navigate to addresses with clear step-by-step instructions. Obtain immediate, real-time access to current APRS position information, weather reports, telemetry graphs, and more. Zoom and browse around the world and see stations immediately – no waiting.

• Route guidance / driving directions
• Search callsigns and addresses, with quick search-as-you-type and search history features
• Track multiple stations at the same time
• Filter information shown on the map (weather stations, AIS, custom filters)
• View weather, telemetry and statistic graphs
• Beacon your position on aprs.fi
• Attach to a transceiver with a wireless connection to a BLE TNC, receive and transmit position beacons without the Internet
• Runs directly on top of the reliable and fast aprs.fi database
• Tested to work great on all currently-supported iPhone and iPad models
• Supports iOS 13/14/15/16/17/18
• Dark Mode support for an ergonomic viewing experience in low-light environments
• High-resolution graphics for Retina and Retina HD displays with full APRS symbol set

Buy the app – get the web site for free!

Some new features require a subscription. All old and some new features will be available without a subscription fee. These features are currently included in the Extra Features subscription package:

• APRS text messaging
• High-performance software DSP modem
• APRS-IS beaconing, with up to 10 callsign profiles
• RX iGate functionality
• Long time ranges in map and graph views

Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

GPS is not required for viewing APRS information.

Terms of service:
https://aprs.fi/page/app_terms

Privacy policy:
https://aprs.fi/page/app_privacy

What’s New

Version 2.6.1

• It’s now possible to change the account callsign/nickname from within the app (More -> My account).
• A few improvements in the station profile rename feature, to improve the chances of having an AX.25 compliant callsign-SSID by default.

Ratings and Reviews

4.0 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

Beavan ,

RBG

Works perfectly, and I like the option to switch between Google Earth and Map views- useful.

ZS1CO ,

App does not work

I purchased aprs.fi on Saturday 10 February and it was working on my iPhone X using latest iOS.
Today the app opens and then closes immediately
Major problem now
What has gone wrong?

Developer Response ,

I'd like to investigate this problem in more detail. It works alright on my iPhone X. Could you please get in touch with me using the in-app email feedback feature?

App Privacy

The developer, GainIO, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.

Data Linked to You

The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

  • Location
  • Contact Info
  • Identifiers

Data Not Linked to You

The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

  • Usage Data
  • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More

Supports

  • Family Sharing

    Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.

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