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A curated list of awesome ASD-B tools, projects, docker images, resources and other shiny things š”.
Automatic Dependent SurveillanceāBroadcast (ADS-B) is a surveillance technology and form of Electronic Conspicuity in which an aircraft determines its position via satellite navigation or other sensors and periodically broadcasts it, enabling it to be tracked.
Contents
- Docs and Quickstarts
- Books and Articles
- ADS-B Aggregators
- Open source orientated
- Community driven
- Non-profits
- Commercial
- Other
- Software
- General
- Feeding
- Visualisation
- Browser extensions
- Apps
- Social
- Hardware
- SBC
- Receivers
- Filters
- Antennas
- Follow
Docs and Quickstarts
- ADS-B docker guide - Everything you want to know about ADS-B reception, decoding and sharing.
- ADS-B equipment guide - A excellent ADS-B hardware guide written by the community.
- PiAware ADS-B tutorial - FlightAware's ADS-B setup tutorial.
- ADSB-B transponders guide - A guide explaining the difference between 978 and 1090 MHz transponders.
Books and Articles
- The 1090 Megahertz Riddle - Junzi Sun - A Guide to Decoding Mode S and ADS-B Signals.
ADS-B Aggregators
Note The aggregators below are displayed per category based on the number of feeders on 27-02-2023. If the number of feeders was unavailable, sites were compared based on the number of planes they tracked. Feel free to open a create a pull request if you think the order needs to be updated.
Open source orientated
- adsb.fi - A community-driven flight tracker with hundreds of feeders worldwide that provides open and unfiltered access to worldwide air traffic data.
- ADSB One - A one-stop resource for all aero-related information and a community-driven aggregator for aero-feed data legally dedicated to the public interest.
- ADSB.lol - A completely open-source and community-driven flight tracker that displays andĀ provides ODbL-licensed data via a free API as well as free historical data.
Community driven
- ADSBHub.org - A service for real-time ADS-B data sharing and exchange between plane tracking enthusiasts, plane spotters, radio amateurs and professionals interested in developing ADS-B-related software.
- TheAirTraffic - A community-driven ADS-B aggregator dedicated to keeping the air-tracking data on their site open and unfiltered.
- PlaneSpotters.net - A civil aviation database and aggregator with a large collection of aircraft photos and information.
- Plane.watch - A community hosted flight tracker.
- www.live-military-mode-s.eu - A community driven flight tracker that is focused at tracking military aircraft.
- adsb.chaos-consulting.de - A non-commercial tracker for flights, ships, and radiosondes managed by enthusiasts. Focuses on the contributions of individual feeding stations.
Non-profits
- Opensky Network - The OpenSky Network is a non-profit association based in Switzerland that provides open access to flight tracking control data. It was set up as a research project by several universities and government entities to improve the security, reliability and efficiency of the airspace.