Tower Collector Alternatives

Tower Collector is described as 'This app collects GPS locations of GSM/UMTS/LTE/CDMA cell towers and sends them to OpenCellID.org database. It is designed to help map the extent of mobile phone network coverage. It is also possible to collect measurements for private purposes and export them to CSV or GPX' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are five alternatives to Tower Collector for Android, Web-based, F-Droid, Android Tablet and Windows Phone. The best Tower Collector alternative is NeoStumbler, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tower Collector are openBmap, OpenCellID, CellMapper and NetMonster.

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This app collects GPS locations of GSM/UMTS/LTE/CDMA cell towers and sends them to OpenCellID.org database. It is designed...

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Tower Collector alternatives page was last updated Nov 7, 2024
  1. NeoStumbler icon
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    NeoStumbler is an application for collecting locations of Wi-Fi networks, cell towers and Bluetooth beacons to Mozilla Location Services.

    4 NeoStumbler alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    NeoStumbler Features

    1.  GPS Location Tracking
    2.  Network Scanner
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    NeoStumbler VS Tower Collector

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    • NeoStumbler is the most popular Android alternative to Tower Collector.

    • NeoStumbler is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tower Collector.

    • NeoStumbler is Free and Open SourceTower Collector is also Free and Open Source
  2. openBmap icon
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    Radiocells.org is a community project to collect informations on cell tower and wifi base stations and bring them on a map.

    12 openBmap alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    openBmap Features

    1.  Network Scanner
    Discontinued

    The last update was in 2018, and the official website no longer works.

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    • openBmap is the most popular Web-based & Android Tablet alternative to Tower Collector.

    • openBmap is Free and Open SourceTower Collector is also Free and Open Source
  3. OpenCellID icon
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    OpenCellID is a collaborative project to create a free worldwide database of Cell IDs and their corresponding location area identity.

    6 OpenCellID alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. CellMapper icon
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    Crowdsource open collection of mobile towers via app and also visible on the main website https://www.cellmapper.net/map.

    6 CellMapper alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Windows Phone

    CellMapper Features

    1.  Crowdsourced
    2.  Network Tools
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  5. NetMonster icon
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    NetMonster collects, shows and stores information about nearby cell towers. Each tower has its unique set of identifiers and NetMonster will show you them. In select areas and countries precise locations are available.

    11 NetMonster alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    NetMonster Features

    1.  Network Mapping
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