CHIRP (chirp-snap)
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Details for CHIRP
Package name
- chirp-snap
License
- GPL-3.0+
Last updated
- 5 March 2026 - latest/stable
- 15 March 2026 - latest/edge
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CHIRP is a free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio.
CHIRP is a free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats.
First Time Installation Notes
To give chirp-snap access to your USB to serial adapter, open a terminal and run
sudo snap connect chirp-snap:raw-usb
Additional Notes
You can add an alias for chirp by running
sudo snap alias chirp-snap chirpin a command prompt. You can then start chirp by running/snap/bin/chirp.If an icon is not appearing in your applications menu you can run:
ln -s /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications/chirp-snap_chirp-snap.desktop ~/.local/share/applicationsto fix the issue
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