OpenDroneID OSM
OpenDroneID OSM

OpenDroneID OSM

Tools

| Søren Friis

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: June 03, 2025

Run OpenDroneID OSM on PC or Mac

Why limit yourself to your small screen on the phone? Run OpenDroneID OSM, an app by Søren Friis, best experienced on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, the world’s #1 Android emulator.

About the App

Ever wondered what drones are flying nearby or want to keep tabs on their locations in real-time? OpenDroneID OSM makes it surprisingly easy. Designed for folks curious about drone activity around them, this app turns your Android device into a smart receiver that picks up Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals broadcasted by drones. Whether you’re a drone hobbyist, a tech enthusiast, or just someone who likes knowing what’s happening in the skies, you’ll find this tool handy, straightforward, and loaded with clarity.

App Features

  • Simple Drone Detection:
    Picks up Bluetooth, Wi-Fi NAN, and Wi-Fi Beacon signals from compatible drones, so you can spot activity without any complicated setup.

  • Live Map View:
    Whenever a supported drone’s signal is detected, its location pops up on an interactive map—no extra steps needed.

  • Detailed Drone Info:
    Clicking on a drone shows even more: access in-depth OpenDroneID data straight from the signal, so you always know what’s in the air.

  • Automatic Signal Scanning:
    No need to remember to refresh—OpenDroneID OSM is continuously scanning for new signals nearby, making sure you don’t miss a thing.

  • ASTM F3411 & ASD-STAN prEN 4709-002 Compliant:
    Stays up to date with leading Remote ID standards, ensuring reliable and accurate data every time.

  • Curiosity-Friendly Interface:
    Clean layouts and direct information displays mean even the tech-averse can find their way around quickly.

  • Runs Smoothly on BlueStacks:
    If you prefer a bigger screen, this Tools app from Søren Friis works great using BlueStacks on your desktop—sometimes you just want a little extra space!

With OpenDroneID OSM, the world of drone signals is right at your fingertips—clear, accessible, and always up to date.

BlueStacks brings your apps to life on a bigger screen—seamless and straightforward.

How to Download and Run OpenDroneID OSM on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for OpenDroneID OSM in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install OpenDroneID OSM from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install OpenDroneID OSM

  • Click the OpenDroneID OSM icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

OpenDroneID OSM - FAQs

  • How to Run OpenDroneID OSM on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run OpenDroneID OSM on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download OpenDroneID OSM on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are OpenDroneID OSM PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run OpenDroneID OSM on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.