# Star Debug

> Manage Starlink devices, decode debug data, and view telemetry. (iPhone/iPad app by Ihor Lytvynenko.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-debug/id6449881082 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ihor Lytvynenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690951821)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-06-30
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-debug/id6449881082/reviews.md

## What is Star Debug?

Star Debug is an alternative tool to manage your Starlink devices.
Currently, it supports:
- Decode and view DebugData json copied (or saved to file) from the official Starlink app or web panel.
- Initiate basic operations with the dish: Reboot/Stow/Unstow/GPSon/off and with the router: reboot and basic wifi setup (if applicable).
- View telemetry available in DebugData, but updated from Starlink online: statuses, alerts, basic stats, current configurations, etc.
- Create and share DebugData-compatible json data.
- Check the internet connection in place within the app.

This application was created as part of the volunteer initiative "Narodnyi Starlink" for the needs of people who care about the availability of communications
 even in the places where the russian aggressor tries to turn cities into ashes.

## Key features

- Decode DebugData JSON
- Initiate dish operations (Reboot, Stow, Unstow)
- Initiate router operations (Reboot, WiFi setup)
- View online telemetry and statuses
- Create and share DebugData JSON
- Check internet connection

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-debug/id6449881082/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Looks good, works good!

*2026-03-21*

Works well, and gives all the needed info in an intuitive and good looking interface without any fluff.  Слава Україні!

### 5/5 — Awesome tool for Starlink users

*2024-10-20*

This app unveils a plethora of information about your Starlink dish and its operational state.

A must for any tech-head!

### 5/5 — Great tool

*2023-11-21*

Very useful tool for checking debug info from your Starlink system. I have my Starlink router in bypass mode with ipfire as a 3rd party router, and the tool is able to communicate fine with Dishy.

## Frequently asked questions about Star Debug

### What can Star Debug do for my Starlink device?

Star Debug allows you to decode and view DebugData JSON, initiate basic operations like rebooting or stowing the dish, and manage router functions. It also provides access to telemetry and connection status.

### Does Star Debug have ads?

No, Star Debug does not contain advertisements, offering an uninterrupted user experience.

### What devices is Star Debug compatible with?

Star Debug is available for iPhone and iPad devices.

### How often is Star Debug updated?

The application was last updated on February 26, 2026, with version 1.2b78. Future updates will continue to enhance its functionality.

### What is the age rating for Star Debug?

Star Debug has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How can I share DebugData with Star Debug?

Star Debug enables you to create and share DebugData-compatible JSON data directly from the application.

### Is Star Debug free to use?

Yes, Star Debug is completely free to download and use, with no in-app purchases or subscriptions required.

### What is the current user rating for Star Debug?

Star Debug has received an excellent rating of 5.0 stars based on 5 user reviews, indicating high user satisfaction.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2b78 — 2026-02-26

New Features:
- Dish Inhibit RF.
- Other small changes

Enhancements:

- Migrate Outages to Event Log.
- Improved fields descriptions.

### 1.2b76 — 2025-07-27

Enhancements:
- Update protocol version.
- Show bandwidth restrictions.
- Other small changes

### 1.2b75 — 2025-04-12

# Enhancements:
- Small changes

### 1.2b74 — 2025-02-28

New Features:
- Show PowerIn history graph.
- Add InitializationDuration block.


Enhancements:
- Show dish reboot reason if available.
- Support Debug Data format from 2024.33.0 app version (https://github.com/ertong/star-debug/issues/4).
- Miscellaneous improvements.

### 1.2b69 — 2024-07-23

Enhancements:
- Minor changes to support Mini dishes.

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All apps by Ihor Lytvynenko: https://appshunter.io/developer/1690951821

## Related topics

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