A D-STAR/DMR/NXDN/M17 client for PC.
Publisher’s description
What is DroidStar?
DroidStar is a free program for Windows from nostar. It is written in C++. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. The main installer is 2 KB. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (nostar/DroidStar) has 341 stars.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (2 KB)
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- The official download link did not answer at the last check
In short: DroidStar is a free Windows tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is DroidStar safe to download?
- The file is served by pizzanbeer.net; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link does not use HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
D5912F2ACB5212E575E03F26BF36689B51638EF005A2B7771806276141788EB3· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link did not answer when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1faf794Latest | May 13, 2025 | 2 KB | 64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id nostar.DroidStar -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub io.github.nostar.DroidStarInformation
- Publisher
- nostar
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/nostar/DroidStar
- Written in
- C++
- Content rating
- 4+
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 1faf794
- Released
- May 13, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- May 5, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 341
- GitHub forks
- 89
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- nostar.DroidStar
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is DroidStar free?
Yes. DroidStar is free to use.
Is DroidStar safe to download?
The download comes from pizzanbeer.net; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install DroidStar with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does DroidStar run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use DroidStar without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.