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Installation

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macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install gpsbabel

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install gpsbabel

MacPorts ports tree · textproc/gpsbabel/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add gpsbabel

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · gpsbabel · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install gpsbabel

Debian stable package indexes · gpsbabel · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install gpsbabel

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · gpsbabel · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#gpsbabel

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/gp/gpsbabel/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S gpsbabel

Arch Linux sync databases · gpsbabel · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install gpsbabel

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · gpsbabel · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Converts/uploads GPS waypoints, tracks, and routes

Befehle und Aliase

  • gpsbabel

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

GPSBabel is a long-running command-line and graphical utility for moving GPS waypoints, tracks, and routes between consumer GPS devices, GPX, geocaching files, mapping programs, and many vendor-specific formats.

Projektgeschichte

Robert Lipe describes GPSBabel as growing out of his own frustration in late 2001 with Unix and Linux tools for transferring waypoints to a Magellan 330 for geocaching. The idea was to normalize the small set of information needed to represent a waypoint, then connect readers and writers for many formats around that common model.

The first public GPSBabel release was made on SourceForge in July 2002. Lipe's history page says that release was Unix-only and supported ten formats: Geocaching.com LOC, GPSman, GPX 1.0, Magellan Serial, Mapsend, Mapsource, PCX, GPSUtil, Tiger, and CSV.

The project later moved source development to GitHub while the gpsbabel.org site remained the authoritative documentation and release surface. Its change log shows years of format support, GPX/KML work, Garmin handling, GUI and build-system maintenance, and cross-platform packaging.

Adoptionsgeschichte

GPSBabel became a standard bridge in geocaching, mapping, and GPS-device workflows because it solved the unglamorous but persistent problem of converting proprietary GPS data into portable formats such as GPX and KML.

Lipe's project history notes use by Google Earth and GSAK, plus coverage in mapping and GPS books and Linux publications. The package appears in many Unix-like package managers, reflecting its role as a reusable plumbing tool rather than a single-vendor application.

Wie es verwendet wird

Package users generally invoke the `gpsbabel` executable in scripts or shell pipelines to read one GPS/file format, apply filters, and write another format. Typical jobs include downloading waypoints from older GPS receivers, converting geocache files, exporting tracks to GPX, and preparing KML for map viewers.

The official capabilities page is central to real use: users pick a supported reader/writer pair, then consult the generated HTML documentation for options specific to a device or file format.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

GPSBabel matters to package-manager culture because it is classic Unix glue: a small executable with many format adapters that lets old devices, proprietary vendor formats, GPX, KML, GIS tools, and geocaching workflows coexist.

It is also a useful packaging stress test. Builds have historically needed USB/Garmin support, Qt GUI pieces, platform-specific installers, and a large matrix of format tests while still exposing a simple CLI.

Zeitleiste

  • 2001: Robert Lipe buys a Magellan 330 and starts from waypoint-transfer frustration.
  • 2002: First public GPSBabel release appears on SourceForge with ten supported formats.
  • 2010: GPSBabel 1.4.0 release series includes continued GUI and format work.
  • 2014: GPSBabel 1.5.0 release series continues GPX, NMEA, device, and GUI maintenance.
  • 2016: GPSBabel 1.5.4 release notes include GPX metadata and device fixes.
  • 2019: Change-log maintenance folds 2017-2019 development entries into the public changes page.

Related projects

  • GPX is a major interchange format in GPSBabel workflows.
  • Google Earth and KML are recurring GPSBabel targets in the official history and change log.
  • GSAK is named by the project history as a program using GPSBabel.
  • OpenStreetMap-style workflows commonly depend on GPX conversion, even when GPSBabel is only one step in the toolchain.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

  • text:upload

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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Executables

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Manager-Version1.10.0
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Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:gpsbabel
Version1.10.0
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://www.gpsbabel.org/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/GPSBabel/gpsbabel
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-24T00:09:10+02:00
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Debian apt95%

gpsbabel 1.10.0+ds-1

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 8 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: gpsbabel from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

gpsbabel-doc 1.10.0+ds-1

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units - documentation

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel-doc
  • Section: doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 3 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: gpsbabel-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

gpsbabel-gui 1.10.0+ds-1

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units - GUI

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel-gui
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 15 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: gpsbabel-gui from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

gpsbabel

nix profile install nixpkgs#gpsbabel
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gp/gpsbabel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

gpsbabel 1.9.0+ds-2build3

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 8 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gpsbabel from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

gpsbabel-doc 1.9.0+ds-2build3

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units - documentation

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel-doc
  • Section: universe/doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 3 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gpsbabel-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

gpsbabel-gui 1.9.0+ds-2build3

GPS file conversion plus transfer to/from GPS units - GUI

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apt install gpsbabel-gui
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 15 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gpsbabel-gui from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

gpsbabel 1.10.0-r0

Convert, manipulate, and transfer data from GPS programs or GPS receivers

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apk add gpsbabel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gpsbabel from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

gpsbabel-lang 1.10.0-r0

translations for gpsbabel

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo apk add gpsbabel-lang
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gpsbabel-lang from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

gpsbabel 1.10.0-4.fc45

A tool to convert between various formats used by GPS devices

http://www.gpsbabel.org

sudo dnf install gpsbabel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 11 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gpsbabel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

gpsbabel-gui 1.10.0-4.fc45

Qt GUI interface for GPSBabel

http://www.gpsbabel.org

sudo dnf install gpsbabel-gui
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 15 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gpsbabel-gui from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

gpsbabel 1.10.0-4

Read, write and manipulate GPS waypoints in a variety of formats

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo pacman -S gpsbabel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 10 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: gpsbabel from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

gpsbabel 1.10.0-3.3

Converts GPS waypoint, route and track data from one format type to another

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo zypper install gpsbabel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 9 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: gpsbabel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

gpsbabel-gui 1.10.0-3.3

Qt GUI interface for GPSBabel

https://www.gpsbabel.org/

sudo zypper install gpsbabel-gui
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: gpsbabel
  • 14 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: gpsbabel-gui from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

gpsbabel

sudo port install gpsbabel
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Gpsbabel
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: textproc/gpsbabel/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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