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title: Install SDRangel on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of SDRangel for on Debian - SDRangel
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/sdrangel/debian
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# Install SDRangel on **Debian**

# SDRangel

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdrangel/debian#install)

#### SDRangel

SDRangel is an Open Source Qt5 / OpenGL 3.0+ SDR and signal analyzer frontend to various hardware (RTL SDR, Airspy, LimeSDR, Pluto, BladeRF, HackRF, USRP).

Modems are included for a variety of standards, including: ADS-B, VOR and ILS (aircraft); AIS and Navtex (marine); APT (NOAA weather satellites); AM, FM, SSB, M17, Packet / AX.25 / APRS, FT8 and RTTY (ham radio); Broadcast FM and DAB (broadcast radio); DMR, dPMR, D-Star and YSF (digital voice); NTSC, PAL, DVB-S and DVB-S2 (video); POCSAG (pager); MSF, DCF77, TDF and WWVB (radio clocks) and RS41 (radiosondes). Signals can be visualised in the frequency and time domain in 2D and 3D.

SDRangel also includes an integrated satellite tracker, star tracker, maps, rotator controller and frequency scanner.

CPU supporting SSE 4.2 required.

USB permission needs to be granted to access USB SDRs. Either do this in Settings > Apps > SDRangel or run `sudo snap connect sdrangel:raw-usb`

### Package name

* sdrangel

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### License

* GPL-3.0

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### Last updated

* 24 October 2026 - latest/stable
* 15 August 2024 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [sdrangel.org](https://sdrangel.org "https://sdrangel.org")

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### Contact

* [groups.io](https://groups.io/g/sdrangel/ "https://groups.io/g/sdrangel/")
* [sdrangel.org](https://sdrangel.org/forum/ "https://sdrangel.org/forum/")

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### Source code

* [github.com/f4exb/sdrangel](https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel "https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/f4exb/sdrangel/issues](https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel/issues "https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdrangel/debian#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install SDRangel

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install SDRangel

To install SDRangel, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install sdrangel
```

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