This repository contains a set of scripts and files which can be used to setup an ADS-B receiver on a clean installation of a Debian derived operating system. The scripts are executed in order by the main install script depending on the installation options chosen by the user.

ADS-B Receiver Web Portal Features

• Saves all flights seen as well as displays a plot for the flight. (advanced)
• Control what is displayed online via a web based administration area.
• A more uniform website site layout that can be easily navigated.
• Web accessible dump1090 and system performance graphs.
• A web accessible live dump1090 map.
• A web accessible live dump978 map.
• A blog which can be used to share your plane tracking experiences with others.
• Informs visitors when specific flights are being tracked by dump1090.
• Easily customize the look of your portal using the template system.

The ADS-B Receiver Project website is located at https://www.adsbreceiver.net.

When setting up the portal you will have to choose between a lite or advanced installation. Advanced features adds flight logging and plotting and should only be chosen on devices running a more sturdy data storage solution.

It is recommended that anyone using a SD card as they storage medium not attempt to use the advanced features.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git
git clone https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-receiver.git
cd ~/adsb-receiver
chmod +x install.sh
./install.sh

Your local repository will be updated each time install.sh is executed.

cd ~/adsb-receiver
./install.sh

This step pertains to both fresh installations as well as when updating an existing installation. After running the installation scripts you will need to setup the portal by visiting the following web address.

http:https://<IP_ADDRESS_OF_YOUR_DEVICE>/install/

Supply the information asked for and submit the form once done to complete the setup.

The following software can be installed using these scripts.

Decoders

• Dump1090 (FlightAware): https://github.com/flightaware/dump1090
• Dump978 (FlightAware): https://github.com/mutability/dump978

Site Feeders

• ADS-B Exchange: https://adsbexchange.com
• FlightAware's PiAware: https://flightaware.com
• Flightradar24 Feeder Client: https://flightradar24.com
• OpenSky Feeder: https://opensky-network.org
• Plane Finder ADS-B Client: https://planefinder.net

Extras

• ADS-B Receiver Project Portal: https://www.adsbreceiver.net
• Beast-Splitter: https://github.com/flightaware/beast-splitter
• DuckDNS.org Support: https://www.duckdns.org/

The project currently supports the following Linux distributions.

• Debian Bookworm
• Debian Bullseye
• DietPi (Bookworm)
• DietPi (Bullseye)
• Rasbperry PI OS (Bookworm)
• Rasbperry PI OS Legacy (Bullseye)
• Ubuntu Jammy Jellyfish
• Ubuntu Focal Fossa

• GitHub Repository - https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-receiver
• GitHub Wiki - https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-receiver/wiki
• Changelog - https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-receiver/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md