Android Apps for Hackers
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=== Analyzers === | === Analyzers === | ||
* [https://market.android.com/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer Wifi Analyzer] - is a nice visual tool to see what hot spots are in the area and on which channels they operate. | * [https://market.android.com/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer Wifi Analyzer] - is a nice visual tool to see what hot spots are in the area and on which channels they operate. | ||
| + | * War driving? Gunstick checked out several ones, but none really pleased: WiFiFoFum, WiFinder, WiGLE WiFi, Wardrive. So no advice given here. | ||
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| + | === Geocaching === | ||
| + | As hackers love geocaching, here is what's useful to have | ||
| + | * c:geo full featured app which can log online and store caches for offline use | ||
| + | * GPS averager is useful when you hide a cache | ||
| + | * MapDroyd is locating yourself on offline openstreetmaps downloaded to your device. | ||
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| + | === Astronomy === | ||
| + | Geeks probably also have some interests in stars, ISS and other satellites | ||
| + | * Predisat telly you when there will be satellite overpasses and which brightness they will have | ||
| + | * Sattelite AR is a sky overlay showing you current satellites | ||
| + | * Google Sky Map ... of course | ||
=== Fun === | === Fun === | ||
* [http://swimsuitboys.com/droidsound/ DroidSound] - plays all types of 8 bit tunes, mostly by emulating the original hardware. Get the beta from the linked site for the most recent version. | * [http://swimsuitboys.com/droidsound/ DroidSound] - plays all types of 8 bit tunes, mostly by emulating the original hardware. Get the beta from the linked site for the most recent version. | ||
:{{#qrcode:size=4 |label=http://swimsuitboys.com/droidsound/dl/droidsound12beta3.apk}} | :{{#qrcode:size=4 |label=http://swimsuitboys.com/droidsound/dl/droidsound12beta3.apk}} | ||
Revision as of 22:45, 17 April 2011
Include links to a webpage or even a barcode to the market url or .apk file if possible. Also, feel free to use a better layout for this page if you can.
List of Android Apps suitable for the typical Hacker
Scripting
- Android Scripting - edit and execute scripts and interactive interpreters directly on your device.
- Tasker (payware) - similar to Android Scripting, but instead of a language it's more oriented as configuration templates.
Task management
- Advanced Task Killer - can automatically rid your device of battery eating apps still running.
syn2cat
- syn2cat - the app to open/close the syn2cat hackerspace
References
- ElectroDroid - contains various reference tables and tools for the common electronics guy
Analyzers
- Wifi Analyzer - is a nice visual tool to see what hot spots are in the area and on which channels they operate.
- War driving? Gunstick checked out several ones, but none really pleased: WiFiFoFum, WiFinder, WiGLE WiFi, Wardrive. So no advice given here.
Geocaching
As hackers love geocaching, here is what's useful to have
- c:geo full featured app which can log online and store caches for offline use
- GPS averager is useful when you hide a cache
- MapDroyd is locating yourself on offline openstreetmaps downloaded to your device.
Astronomy
Geeks probably also have some interests in stars, ISS and other satellites
- Predisat telly you when there will be satellite overpasses and which brightness they will have
- Sattelite AR is a sky overlay showing you current satellites
- Google Sky Map ... of course
Fun
- DroidSound - plays all types of 8 bit tunes, mostly by emulating the original hardware. Get the beta from the linked site for the most recent version.
