uls-cli-0.1.4 is not a library.
ULS - FCC Universal Licensing System CLI Tool
A fast, robust command-line tool for querying FCC ULS public data.
Try it online | cargo install uls-cli
Features
- Quick callsign lookups -
uls W1AW - Automatic data updates - Downloads and applies FCC weekly/daily updates
- Local database - SQLite for fast offline queries
- REST API mode - Serve ULS data over HTTP
- Multiple output formats - JSON, CSV, YAML, table
Quick Start
# Install
# Initialize database with amateur radio data
# Look up a callsign
# Search by name
# JSON output
Supported Radio Services
Currently prioritized:
- Amateur Radio (HA/HV) - Full support
- GMRS (ZA) - Full support
Additional FCC radio services are planned for future releases.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
uls <CALLSIGN> |
Quick callsign lookup |
uls lookup <CALLSIGN> |
Detailed license information |
uls search |
Search by name, location, etc. |
uls update |
Download/update database |
uls stats |
Database statistics |
uls serve |
Start REST API server |
uls download |
Download FCC files without building database |
Configuration
Environment variables:
ULS_DB_PATH- Database location (default:~/.uls/uls.db)ULS_CACHE_DIR- Download cache (default:~/.uls/cache)
Building from Source
Requirements
- Rust 1.88+
Data Sources
This tool uses public data from the FCC Universal Licensing System:
- Weekly databases: Complete snapshots updated each Sunday
- Daily transactions: Incremental updates Monday-Saturday
License
MIT OR Apache-2.0
Contributing
Contributions welcome! Please read the contributing guidelines first.