Tower Collector
Join the OpenCellID community and collect cell towers' locations from your area!
Tower Collector gives you opportunity to contribute to OpenCellID.org and Mozilla Location Services projects by uploading GPS locations of GSM/UMTS/LTE/CDMA cell towers from your area. The measurements help map the extent of mobile phone network coverage. You can use the app to collect data for personal purposes and export them to CSV or GPX files.
How to Get
Tower Collector is available for free on the Google Play store:
and on official F-Droid catalog:
Building
This project is build using Android Studio and Gradle (7.3.3).
To build your own signed apk go to "app/properties" and:
- Place your keystore file inside the folder.
- Copy "example.properties" as "private.properties" in the same directory and adjust it accordingly.
- Copy "google-services-example.json" as "google-services.json" in the same directory and adjust it accordingly or place your own generated file there.
- These files will be ignored so don't worry about committing them by mistake.
Bug reports and feature requests
Please report any bugs or submit feature requests through the Issues tab on this page or email me directly.
Translations
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License
Tower Collector is licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0. A copy of this license is included in LICENSE.txt.