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Logic Sniffer vs Gqrx

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Logic Sniffer

4.0
Developer Tools

Software client for the Open Bench Logic Sniffer logic analyser hardware

Gqrx

8.0
Developer Tools

Software-defined radio receiver powered by GNU Radio and Qt

Metric Logic Sniffer Gqrx
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 4.0 8.0
30-day Installs 2 315
90-day Installs 4 1.0K
365-day Installs 29 5.3K
Version 0.9.7.2 2.17.7
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 8 3.5K
GitHub Forks 4 586
Open Issues - 255
License GPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language Python C++
Last GitHub Commit 13y ago 4mo ago
First Seen Oct 26, 2014 Jul 25, 2013

Reviews

Logic Sniffer

Logic Sniffer is a software client for the Open Bench Logic Sniffer hardware, enabling digital signal analysis. It's ideal for hardware engineers and hobbyists needing detailed signal capture and analysis.

Connects to the Open Bench Logic Sniffer hardware to capture and analyze digital signals.

Pros

  • + Open-source with GPL-3.0 license for transparency
  • + Supports specific hardware for detailed analysis
  • + Provides a graphical interface for easier signal analysis

Cons

  • - Outdated software with no auto-updates
  • - Limited community support and engagement

Gqrx

Gqrx is a powerful software-defined radio receiver that enables users to explore and analyze radio frequencies. It's ideal for ham radio enthusiasts, electronics hobbyists, and anyone interested in monitoring and decoding radio signals.

Gqrx allows users to receive and analyze radio signals across a wide range of frequencies using their computer.

Pros

  • + Powerful tool for software-defined radio applications
  • + Open-source under GPL-3.0, promoting transparency and customization
  • + Supports a wide range of hardware for versatile use

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual updates
  • - Past macOS compatibility issues, though resolved