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Qgroundcontrol

Qgroundcontrol is a free, open-source desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Cross-platform ground control station for drones (Android, iOS, Mac OS, Linux, Windows). It has 5,071 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at mavlink/qgroundcontrol.

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About Qgroundcontrol

QGroundControl (QGC) is a Ground Control Station (GCS) for UAVs, providing full flight control and mission planning for any MAVLink-enabled drone, including PX4 and ArduPilot platforms.

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Is Qgroundcontrol free and open source?

Yes. Qgroundcontrol's source code is public on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Qgroundcontrol?

Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v5.1.5).

Is Qgroundcontrol still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 27, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.