WiGLE WiFi Wardriving FOSS

WiGLE WiFi Wardriving FOSS

Map Wi-Fi access points

WiGLE.net Connectivity

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Description

Display and map found wireless networks and cell towers anywhere in the world
and optionally upload to the <a href="http://wigle.net">wigle.net</a> database (read the
<a href="https://github.com/wiglenet/wigle-wifi-wardriving/blob/HEAD/eula.html">https://github.com/wiglenet/wigle-wifi-wardriving/blob/HEAD/eula.html</a>).

* Export to CSV files on SD card (comma separated values)
* Export to KML files on SD card (to import into Google Maps/Earth)
* Audio and Text-to-Speech alerting
* Local database to track new networks found
* Real-time map of networks found (OpenStreetMap)
* Can move app to SD card
* "Mute" button to shut off all sound/speech immediately
* Bluetooth GPS support through mock locations

Anti-features

Properties of this app that are worth knowing about before installing.

  • NonFreeNet

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
2.108 current
44225963f586a7c9…
 2026-04-12 32 MB API 24
2.107
492fcf993ae61dd1…
 2026-04-08 32 MB API 24
2.80
9a4b9636376c5608…
 2023-09-19 9.4 MB API 24

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • BluetoothConnect to Bluetooth devices.
  • BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • Bluetooth connectionConnect to paired Bluetooth devices.
  • Change Wi-FiTurn Wi-Fi on and off or switch networks.
  • Change networkChange network connections.
  • Approximate locationDetermine the location via the network.
  • Precise locationDetermine the location via GPS.
  • Wi-Fi stateRead information about the Wi-Fi connection.
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  • Bluetooth scanSearch for nearby Bluetooth devices.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
  • Phone stateDetect ongoing calls and read device information.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
  • permission.READ_GSERVICES
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Display over other appsDraw content on top of other apps.
  • wigleandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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