What OS has the best software for RTL-SDR? I currently use gqrx but feel its limited.

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  • SDRPlusPlus

    Cross-Platform SDR Software

    Linux here too ! And my favorite software at the moment is [SDR++](https://github.com/AlexandreRouma/SDRPlusPlus

  • multimon-ng

    multimon-ng for decoding various protocols.

  • InfluxDB

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  • rtl-power-fftw

    Power spectrum for RTLSDR dongles.

    rtl-power-fftw command-line spectrum analyzer.

  • rtl_433

    Program to decode radio transmissions from devices on the ISM bands (and other frequencies)

    rtl_433 for decoding the ISM band:

  • sdrangel

    SDR Rx/Tx software for Airspy, Airspy HF+, BladeRF, HackRF, LimeSDR, PlutoSDR, RTL-SDR, SDRplay RSP1 and FunCube

  • CubicSDR

    Cross-Platform Software-Defined Radio Application

    CubicSDR

  • SigDigger

    Qt-based digital signal analyzer, using Suscan core and Sigutils DSP library

    SigDigger

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • shinysdr

    Software-defined radio receiver application built on GNU Radio with a web-based UI and plugins. In development, usable but incomplete. Compatible with RTL-SDR.

    ShinySDR

  • gnuradio

    GNU Radio – the Free and Open Software Radio Ecosystem

    GNU Radio

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