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NeoStumbler

NeoStumbler is an Android application for collecting locations of cell towers, Wi-Fi access points and Bluetooth beacons to Mozilla Location Services

Downloads

APKs of the application can be downloaded from Releases page. There are two variants available:

  • full - includes all features
  • fdroid - does not include closed componentes (i.e. Google Play Services)

The fdroid variant is also available from F-Droid

Features

  • Supports new Android versions
  • Collect data for cell towers, Wi-Fi access points and Bluetooth beacons
    • Currently 5G cell towers are not supported due to the lack of support by MLS
  • Service for collecting data
    • Can be started automatically while moving (if Google Play Services available)
  • Exporting scan data as a .zip

Development

The application has two product flavors:

  • full - includes all features
  • fdroid - features dependent on closed-source components (i.e. Google Play Services) are removed

Building

  • Build debug APK: ./gradlew buildFull or ./gradlew buildFdroid
  • Build unsigned release APK: ./gradlew buildFullRelease or ./gradlew buildFdroidRelease