qrz.sh - a CLI QRZ.com query tool

Posted on 2020-11-09

This script queries the QRZ.com callsign database and returns the result to the command line. A XML subscription plan with QRZ.com is required for full functionality.

You can download the script here: qrz.sh.tar.gz

Installation

Copy the file .qrz.conf into your home directory
Copy the file qrz.sh into a directory that is in you PATH variable
Set the correct file permissions: chmod u+x qrz.sh

Dependencies

curl

Configuration

Edit the file ~/.qrz.conf like this:

user=<your QRZ.com username - typically your callsign>
password=<your QRZ.com password - NOT your API key>

Usage

# qrz.sh <callsign>