# Ubertooth

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

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Protocol
- Category: Protocol analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-10-29
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth/blob/c9dfdbd76a95107685b7e43a18719b2f7b1ad4af/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/ubertooth/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/ubertooth/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/ubertooth/index.md)

## 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.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/ubertooth/blob/c9dfdbd76a95107685b7e43a18719b2f7b1ad4af/README.md>

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