Skip to main content

aprspy - An APRS packet parser for Python

version license build docs issues coverage-status

Introduction

aprspy is an APRS packet parser and generator for Python.

Currently supports:-

Decoding

  • Standard compressed/uncompressed location packets
  • Mic-E location packets
  • Message packets (including bulletins and announcements)
  • Status report packets

Encoding

  • Uncompressed location packets
  • Message packets

Usage

Brief usage explanation:

    >>> from aprspy import APRS
    >>> packet = APRS.parse('XX1XX>APRS,TCPIP*,qAC,FOURTH:=5030.50N/10020.30W$221/000/A=005Test packet')
    >>> packet
    <PositionPacket: XX1XX>
    >>> packet.latitude
    50.508333
    >>> packet.longitude
    -100.338333
    >>> packet.course
    221

Documentation

Documentation can be found at https://aprspy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/.

Development

Dependencies are now managed with poetry, and dependencies needed for development can be installed with poetry install --with=dev.

The documentation can be built locally by running make in the docs/ folder.

Copyright

This module is released under the MIT License, and is copyright 2019-2025 Andy Smith.

Release files for aprspy 0.6.0

For a detailed explanation of source distributions (sdists) and built distributions (wheels), please see the package formats documentation.

Source distribution (sdist)

Source distribution for aprspy 0.6.0
File Size Uploaded
aprspy-0.6.0.tar.gz 45.6 kB Details

Built distribution (wheel)

Table of built distributions (wheels) for aprspy 0.6.0
File Interpreter ABI Platform
aprspy-0.6.0-py3-none-any.whl Python 3 none any Details

Total release size: 103.7 kB

Release files / aprspy-0.6.0.tar.gz

Download URL aprspy-0.6.0.tar.gz
Size 45.6 kB
Tags Source
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
93bb0cf66a15bee3e8a62171da53d4ae46eba6d59446d3d4b4bdd89e9fb7572b
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
6457d53ddb715f2b882024196058584dd7bfbe3f55794cb7b8bb63c73bcda07d
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via poetry/2.2.1 CPython/3.14.2 Linux/6.6.114.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2

Release files / aprspy-0.6.0-py3-none-any.whl

Download URL aprspy-0.6.0-py3-none-any.whl
Size 58.2 kB
Tags Python 3
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
27671b92cfde84315d3400d6b4fa9d17dcdae72a9a21854cfd23ed4afe85e0d7
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
61d4cd276e752ea9fecd0c6326b88b24ab4fbe7c29dbd3ce893430271e634947
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via poetry/2.2.1 CPython/3.14.2 Linux/6.6.114.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2

Release history Release notifications | RSS feed

This release

0.6.0 This release

2 release files

0.5.0

2 release files

0.4.0

2 release files

0.3.3

2 release files

0.3.2

2 release files

0.3.1

2 release files

0.3.0

2 release files

0.2.0

2 release files

0.1.3

2 release files

0.1.2

2 release files

0.1.1

2 release files

Anthropic, PBC Visionary sponsor Bloomberg Visionary sponsor Hudson River Trading Visionary sponsor Meta Visionary sponsor NVIDIA Visionary sponsor Microsoft Sustainability sponsor Depot Continuous Integration AWS Cloud computing and Security Sponsor Datadog Monitoring Fastly CDN Google Download Analytics Sentry Error logging StatusPage Status page