Show HN: WifiMapLinux – Residential Wi-Fi Mapping Tool for Linux

Category: cli-tool

Tags: wi-fi, mapping, linux

Score: 5.5/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 6, Documentation: 7, Utility: 5)

WifiMapLinux is a residential Wi-Fi mapping tool for Linux that measures real-world coverage across multi-floor houses, generates heatmaps, and simulates access point placement using a 3D radio propagation model. It is interesting because it brings professional-grade Wi-Fi planning capabilities to home users with an intuitive GUI and multi-floor support.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/thongor77/WifiMapLinux · Python · MIT

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