GroundControl is a Virtual Audio Driver for OS X with nice control room monitoring options. GroundControl virtual audio drivers allow applications to pass audio to other applications with zero latency. It also allows you to pass your system sound to other applications on your Mac.
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The sections below can be used download the current stable release of QGroundControl for each platform.
See QGC Install/Config Problems if you have any problem running QGroundControl after installation!
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System Requirements
QGC should run well on any modern computer or mobile device. Performance will depend on the system environment, 3rd party applications, and available system resources.More capable hardware will provide a better experience. A computer with at least 8Gb RAM, an SSD, Nvidia or AMD graphics and an i5 or better CPU will be suitable for most applications.
For the best experience and compatibility, we recommend you the newest version of your operating system.
Windows
QGroundControl can be installed on 64 bit versions of Windows:
- Download QGroundControl-installer.exe.
- Double click the executable to launch the installer.
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The Windows installer creates 3 shortcuts: QGroundControl, GPU Compatibility Mode, GPU Safe Mode. Use the first shortcut unless you experience startup or video rendering issues. For more information see QGC Install/Config Problems > Windows: UI Rendering/Video Driver Issues.
Prebuilt QGroundControl versions from 4.0 onwards are 64-bit only. It is possible to manually build 32 bit versions (this is not supported by the dev team).
Mac OS X
QGroundControl can be installed on macOS 10.20 or later:
Mac OS X
QGroundControl can be installed on macOS 10.20 or later:
- Download QGroundControl.dmg.
Double-click the .dmg file to mount it, then drag the QGroundControl application to your Application folder.
QGroundControl continues to not be signed which causes problem on Catalina. To open QGC app for the first time:
- Right-click the QGC app icon, select Open from the menu. You will only be presented with an option to Cancel. Select Cancel.
- Right-click the QGC app icon again, Open from the menu. This time you will be presented with the option to Open.
Ubuntu Linux
QGroundControl can be installed/run on Ubuntu LTS 18.04 (and later).
Ubuntu comes with a serial modem manager that interferes with any robotics related use of a serial port (or USB serial).Before installing QGroundControl you should remove the modem manager and grant yourself permissions to access the serial port.You also need to install GStreamer in order to support video streaming.
Before installing QGroundControl for the first time:
- On the command prompt enter:
- Logout and login again to enable the change to user permissions.
To install QGroundControl:
- Download QGroundControl.AppImage.
- Install (and run) using the terminal commands:
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There are known video steaming issues on Ubuntu 18.04 systems with dual adaptors.
Prebuilt QGroundControl versions from 4.0 cannot run on Ubuntu 16.04. To run these versions on Ubuntu 16.04 you can build QGroundControl from source without video libraries.
Android
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QGroundControl is available from the Google Play Store.
You can also install manually:
iOS
QGroundControl is available from the App Store.
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Old Stable Releases
Old stable releases can be found on GitHub.
Daily Builds
Daily builds can be downloaded from here.
