Tool

Ubertooth

Capture Bluetooth radio traffic using the Ubertooth hardware platform and its host analysis tools.

Targets: Protocol
Category: Protocol analysis tools
Relationship: Foundation tool
Sources reviewed: 2026-10-29

Stars: 2.2k
Last commit: 2026-11-05
Language: C
License (GitHub): GPL-2.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Needs Ubertooth hardware, compatible firmware, host tools and libbtbb. The pinned README names the paired 2020-12-R1 firmware/software and libbtbb releases.
The documented scope is BLE sniffing and some Basic Rate Bluetooth Classic data.

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BibTeX

@misc{ubertooth,
  title = {{Ubertooth}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth}},
  url = {https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth},
  urldate = {2026-10-29},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/ubertooth/}}
}

Plain text

Ubertooth. https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth (accessed 2026-10-29). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/ubertooth/

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README.md GitHub · greatscottgadgets/ubertooth · Revision c9dfdbd