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GridTracker
GridTracker is a companion program for [WSJT-X](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html).
Version 2.261019.5 · by Stephen Loomis N0TTL and Henry Forte N2VFL
Official site: gridtracker.org
About GridTracker
GridTracker is a companion program for [WSJT-X](https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html). It listens to WSJT-X or JTDX decodes and displays them on a map for Linux, Mac, and Windows.
Display on a large second monitor in your amateur radio club, hamfest or as a demonstration in a classroom. Everyone gets excited when they can see what you’re doing!
## Features
- Realtime Traffic Decoding to world map.
- Audio / Visual / Text-to-Speech Alerts on Callsign, DXCC, CQ Designator, Grid and more.
- ADIF Log parsing
- QSO log reporting / uploading
- QRZ.com , HamQTH, CALLOOK and QRZCQ.com Callsign lookups
- Band and Mode filtering
- Complete DXCC, Country, Callsign Prefix recognition
- Band activity from PSK-Reporter
- Maidenhead 4 and 6 wide views
- CQ and ITU Zone parsing from QSOs
- Worked All Continent and Worked All States parsing
- Contest Map Overlays
- 100% offline mode available for field-day use.
- UDP Multicast message support
- UDP message forwarding
- State / Province / Locality information
- Decode history charting for propagation and radio performance analysis
How to install GridTracker
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install gridtracker
- Open GridTracker once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is GridTracker free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to gridtracker.org, the developer's official site, where GridTracker is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of GridTracker?
The version listed here is 2.261019.5, published /Date(1792. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install GridTracker from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install gridtracker. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is GridTracker safe?
GridTracker downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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