This website is dedicated to providing a list of all known APRS Services available on the APRS Network, so the services are easily found by Ham radio operators.
| Service Callsign | Service Description | Service URL | Software Signature |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPEAT | Find nearest repeaters to your last beacon! send 'help nearest' to callsign 'REPEAT' | https://aprs-repeat.hemna.com | APRSD version 4.0.1 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| W3W | What 3 words geolocation. | https://aprs.hemna.com | APRSD v3.2.2 http://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| WXNOW | APRS Service to report local weather | http://aprs-wxnow.hemna.com/ | APRSD version 4.0.2 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| HEMNA | WB4BOR's develoment IRC server | https://aprs.hemna.com | APRSD version 3.4.1 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| WB4BOR-11 | WB4BOR's development APRSD server http://github.com/craigerl/aprsd | http://github.com/craigerl/aprsd | APRSD version 4.2.1.dev5+gfa5d0c6 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| SMSGTE | SMSGTE is a service that allows amateur radio operators to exchange text message between their APRS* radios or clients and SMS | https://smsgte.org | Unknown |
| WXBOT | WxBot is an APRS-IS listener app that listens for messages and responds with a brief US National Weather Service forecast | https://sites.google.com/site/ki6wjp/wxbot | Unknown |
| WXYO | Send a message to WXYO for a weather forecast at your location. | https://sites.google.com/site/ki6wjp/wxbot | Unknown |
| APRSPH | APRSPH is a network of licensed amateur radio operators who share messages and position packets through radio and internet. | http://aprsph.net | Unknown |
| WA1GOV-10 | Send an APRS message to WA1GOV-10 with a single uppercase SAT entry! | https://www.qrz.com/db/WA1GOV | Unknown |
| IRC | APRS IRC like service with support for creating/joining channels. Send '/help' to callsign IRC | http://aprs-irc.hemna.com | APRSD version 4.1.3.dev3+gad1e62b https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| W0CTS-15 | APRSD server owned by W0CTS | sites.google.com/view/w0cts | APRSD version 3.3.3 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| KG5JNC-10 | err-aprs-backend powered bot | err-aprs-backend 0.1.1 errbot 6.2.0 | |
| IURIJI-6 | APRS Bot | iu3iji.esse.re | APRSD version 4.1.3.dev3+gad1e62b https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
| IU3IJI-6 | APRS Bot | iu3iji.esse.re | APRSD version 4.1.3.dev3+gad1e62b https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd |
The service registry API documentation is here: API Documentation
You can do so programmatically, by sending an HTTP POST to the following address.
https://aprs.hemna.com/api/v1/registry
with the following JSON contents in the body of the POST request.
{"callsign": "Your service callsign here.",
"description": "The description of your service here.",
"service_website": "The URL of your service here.",
"software": "The service software and version here"}
{"callsign": "REPEAT",
"description": "Find the nearest N repeaters to your current location",
"service_website": "http://aprs-repeat.hemna.com",
"software": "APRSD version 3.3.0"}
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"callsign": "REPEAT", "description": "Find the nearest N repeaters to your current location", "service_website": "http://aprs-repeat.hemna.com", "software": "APRSD version 3.3.0"}' https://aprs.hemna.com/api/v1/registry
If you are using APRSD python daemon version 3.3.0 and greater, as your APRS Service, you can simply enable the aprs registry feature.
You can enable the registry feature in your aprsd.conf config file by adding the new aprs_registry section.
[aprs_registry]
# Enable the automatic registry feature
enable = true
# The description of your service
description = My service does X, Y, and Z.
# The URL of your service
service_website = http://myaprsservice.com
# Every 900 seconds (15 minutes) the registry will be updated.
frequency_seconds = 900