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KiwiSDR on Windows Pc

Developed By: frantsch

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 536 votes

Last Updated: April 21, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.6
Size 3.4 MB
Release Date December 11, 22
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (5)]

What's New:
V1.6 (2021-11-10)- Target Android SDK: 30 (Android 11.0) [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app provides access to the Wideband Shortwave Radio Receiver Map (map.kiwisdr.com).
The map locates worldwide sites of KiwiSDR shortwave receivers covering the spectrum of 1 -... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download KiwiSDR and install on Windows PC. KiwiSDR is free Tools app, developed by frantsch. Latest version of KiwiSDR is 1.6, was released on 2022-12-11 (updated on 2024-04-21). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of KiwiSDR is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 536 users, 51 users had rated it 5*, 312 users had rated it 1*.

How to install KiwiSDR on Windows?

Instruction on how to install KiwiSDR on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install KiwiSDR on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install KiwiSDR using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "KiwiSDR" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install KiwiSDR on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "KiwiSDR" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6 , 1.5.

Download KiwiSDR 1.6 on Windows PC – 3.4 MB

Download KiwiSDR 1.5 on Windows PC – 3.4 MB

This app provides access to the Wideband Shortwave Radio Receiver Map (map.kiwisdr.com).
The map locates worldwide sites of KiwiSDR shortwave receivers covering the spectrum of 1 - 30 MHz.
→ Hit a marker symbol to display a link to the chosen KiwiSDR receiver.
→ Follow the links to open the corresponding receiver view.
→ On the receiver view, tap the back button of your device to get back to the initial KiwiSDR map at any time.
→ On the map view, tap the back button to display a help & exit dialog.

Protection of personal data:
This app does not require any access rights to personal data, it does not store, or evaluate any such data, and it does not transmit any data to third parties. This app is non-commercial and Add-free.

App icon:
© bluebison.net
V1.6 (2021-11-10)
- Target Android SDK: 30 (Android 11.0)
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.