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Project Summary
GPSD is a translator and replicator daemon for GPS devices, AIS radios, and other navigational sensors. It understands NMEA and many vendor proprietary protocols, and outputs NMEA or a simple text protocol over TCP to an arbitrary number of clients.
It is designed to speak with GPS devices with zero configuration.
In a Nutshell, gpsd...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
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took an estimated 30 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 1998
ending with its most recent commit 5 days ago
Quick Reference
https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License
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Commercial Use
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Place Warranty
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30 Day SummarySep 18 2026 — Oct 18 2026
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12 Month SummaryOct 18 2025 — Oct 18 2026
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Static Analysis ( Generated by Coverity Scan for gpsd-gitlab )
Repository URL: https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd
Version: release-3.27.5-244-g286d423bf
- 2026-05-13
- Last Analyzed
- 210,301
- Lines of Code Analyze
- 0.01
- Defect Density
Defects by status for current build
- 133
- Total defects
- 3
- Outstanding
- 121
- Fixed
CWE Top 25 defects
| ID | CWE-Name | Number of Defects |
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| 190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | 2 |