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mavlink/qgroundcontrol
Official ConfirmedCross-platform ground control station for drones (Android, iOS, Mac OS, Linux, Windows)
How is it used?
Start from the recorded entry points below, then validate against the technical checklist.
- Official site http://qgroundcontrol.io
- Repository https://github.com/mavlink/qgroundcontrol
- Documentation http://qgroundcontrol.io
Technical checklist
- OK License identified Recorded: Apache-2.0
- OK Maintenance signal Active
- OK Verification status official confirmed
- OK Source evidence attached 1 source record(s)
- NEEDS REVIEW Latest version recorded Not recorded
Official Links
Metadata & Governance
| License | Apache-2.0 — Inferred from a source field (e.g. license.spdx_id) |
|---|---|
| Commercial model | unknown |
| Maintenance status | Active |
| Verification status | official_confirmed — confirmed via the official repository API responses in SourceRefs below. |
| Latest version | Not recorded |
| Latest release | Not recorded |
| Last activity | Not recorded |
| Last checked | 2026-08-05 |
| First seen | Not recorded |
Related Resources & Dependencies
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Update Events
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