Funksignal (Mobilfunk)
Monitoring & Mapping
2019-02-14
Von einfacher Signalstärke-Anzeige über Widgets bis zu vollwertigen WarDriving-Apps (siehe auch WLAN WarDriving) reicht hier die Palette.
- Network Cell Info Lite (4.5@34,459) Ǥ 11
/ Network Cell Info (4.7@4,479; ~EUR 2.25) Ǥ 10
- Coverage - Cell and Wifi Network Signal Test (4.5@18,729) Ǥ 12
- Phone signal (4.5@918) 5
/ Phone Signal Strength - Pro (4.6@65; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 6
- Netmonitor (4.4@10,808) Ǥ 12
- Phono (4.4@7,320) 7
/ Phono Donation (4.8@91; ~EUR 0.50) 3
LastUpdate: 2010-05-16 Widget for carrier, signal strength, and more
- Keypad-Mapper - OpenStreetMap (4.4@192) 11
LastUpdate: 2013-12-12 contributes to OpenCellID
- Signal Guard Free (4.3@1,869) Ǥ 21
LastUpdate: 2017-03-04 / Signal Guard Pro (4.1@279; ~EUR 5.25) Ǥ 20
LastUpdate: 2017-02-07
- NetMonster (4.3@1,321) Ǥ 13
- AeroConn - network monitoring (4.3@806) 8
LastUpdate: 2017-03-11
- NetMonitor Cell Signal Logging (4.3@700) 10
- Network Monitor (4.3@482) 10
Github; Intro 10/2016
- Brigitel (4.3@204) Ǥ 11
LastUpdate: 2017-02-25
- 4G WiFi Maps & Speed Test. Find Signal & Data Now. (4.2@371,086) Ǥ 16
Intro 1/2013; Video Demo 2/2013; Testbericht 6/2013; Wikipedia
- Sensorly: 4G Coverage and Speedtests (4.2@20,027) Ǥ 12
- LTE Discovery (4.2@15,550) Ǥ 26
- Cell Signal Monitor - mobile networks monitoring (4.2@4,855) 9
Kurzvorstellung 7/2014;
- G-MoN (4.2@4,472) Ǥ 12
Video Demo 6/2012; WarDriving Wiki: G-MoN
- inViu routes GPS tracker OSM (4.2@300) 15
Test 7/2013; Vorstellung 10/2013; OSM Wiki EN | DE; tracker using and contributing to OpenCellID, also supports GeoNotes
- Tower Collector (4.2@198) 10
Github; contributes to OpenCellID; IzzyOnDroid recommendation (F-Droid version)
- Network Signal Info (4.1@34,615) Ǥ 18
/ Network Signal Info Pro (4.2@4,179; ~EUR 3.25) Ǥ 17
Test 6/2013
- MyMobileCoverage (4@726) Ǥ 17
LastUpdate: 2016-12-19
- The Coverage Project (4@553) 24
LastUpdate: 2017-01-06
- inViu OpenCellID (4@305) 9
LastUpdate: 2016-11-06 records cell towers incl. coordinates for open-source database, see OpenCellID (map) and in the Wiki
- NoGa Cell 2G 3G 4G (4@30) Ǥ 12
- Cell Towers (3.9@2,922) Ǥ 10
- CellID Info (3.9@1,744) 2
LastUpdate: 2013-10-18
- CellMapper (3.9@1,288) Ǥ 12
- Antennas (3.8@4,112) 7
LastUpdate: 2012-05-15
- SignalCheck Lite (3.8@995) 8
LastUpdate: 2016-02-18 / SignalCheck Pro (4.4@728; ~EUR 3.00) 11
- Cell Coverage Map - mobile network signal testing (3.8@603) 10
- GSM Signal Tracker (3.8@326) 9
LastUpdate: 2015-09-27
- cellumap (3.8@162) 7
LastUpdate: 2014-09-16
- Cellular Info (3.8@32) 11
- Signal Finder (3.7@3,825) 8
- RF Signal Tracker (3.7@2,143) Ǥ 13
Video Review 1/2011 | 9/2011;
- RadioBeacon (0@0) 11
LastUpdate: 2016-09-15 Github; Wiki; Map wireless networks and cell towers for the radiocells.org database (formerly OpenBmap)
Bad Signal Alert
2019-02-14
Etliche der unter Monitoring & Mapping genannten Apps beinhalten dieses Feature. Die folgenden Kandidaten haben sich jedoch darauf spezialisiert, bei schlechtem Empfang Alarm zu schlagen:
- Deeps Network Utility (4.5@53) 8
LastUpdate: 2016-07-06
- Dr. Network (4.3@202) Ǥ 8
- GSM Signal Monitor (4.1@1,075) Ǥ 9
- Signal Notifier (4.1@97) 2
LastUpdate: 2014-06-27
- Signal Strength Warning (4@32) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2016-10-26
- Signal Alert Lost Signal (3.6@53) 7
LastUpdate: 2014-11-28
Bad Signal Handler
2019-02-14
Soll bei schlechtem Signal bzw. Signalverlust automatisch etwas passieren (z.B. kurzzeitig ab in den Flugzeugmodus zum Akku-Sparen), lohnt sich ein Blick auf diese Kandidaten.
- Auto Pilot Mode (3.8@505) 7
LastUpdate: 2015-02-28 Intro 4/2014; Android 4.2+: root needed (up to 4.1 no root needed)
- NoBars Battery Saver (3.8@358) 4
LastUpdate: 2017-08-10 Test 9/2012
IMSI Catcher
2019-02-01
- Cell Spy Catcher (Anti Spy) (4.3@2,355) 7
detect Stingray Cell Phone Trackers („IMSI catchers“)
- GSM Spy Finder (4.1@2,886) Ǥ 13
detect Stingray Cell Phone Trackers („IMSI catchers“), but spies itself (see included trackers)
- SnoopSnitch (3.3@3,216) 15
Intro 1/2015; Video Demo 11/2016; Mike‘s favorite; detect Stingray Cell Phone Trackers
Weiterführende Links:
- GSM – Der unsichere Standard zum mobilen Telefonieren (7/2016)
- IMSI-Catcher Erkennung für Android – AIMSICD (3/2014)
- What are the different signal indicators avalable on the notification bar? (11/2013)
- What is Cell standby and how can I keep it from eating my battery? (10/2012)
- Does 'poor' reception deplete the battery quicker? (9/2012)
- 8-teilige Blog-Serie: Tipps zum Akku-Fresser "Mobilfunk-Standby" (9/2012)
- 7 Funksignal-Apps im Vergleich (9/2012 – hier habe ich etliche der obigen Kandidaten durchleuchtet)
2019-02-16