SignalK/signalk-server

An implementation of a Signal K central server for boats.

Stars: 434
Forks: 211
Open beginner issues: 13
Indexed issues: 231
Avg merge: 2d 7h
Merged PRs (30d): 22

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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231 open issues indexed

Get all logs includes everything in settings directory when no data log directory is configured. Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3070 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Chore: React Router v7 prep Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3066 · Opened Sep 20, 2026
History API: add a percentile aggregate method Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3060 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026
History API: providers cannot declare supported aggregate methods, and silently substitute Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3059 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
Uncaught exception from a plugin's mDNS dependency crashes the whole server despite uncaughtException handler existing Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3056 · 7 comments · Opened Sep 17, 2026
Standardize startServer cleanup in tests Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3055 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
RFC: Logbook resource Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3048 · 34 comments · Opened Sep 16, 2026
Playback connections cannot subscribe to a context other than self Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3043 · Opened Sep 16, 2026
History API: `paths` sanitiser strips hyphens from a `|sourceRef`, so hyphenated sources can never match Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 78/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3042 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 15, 2026
RFC: writing tracks — import, fetch and delete through the Track API Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3037 · Opened Sep 13, 2026
Demo - Unable to read the documentation Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3036 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 13, 2026
Timeouts and UpdateContracts should be part of the metadata schema logic & paths reference Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3033 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 13, 2026
trying to download scripts to use marine control server gedad, this is the error i get back Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3032 · Opened Sep 12, 2026
Expose history and track provider registries to plugins Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3031 · Opened Sep 12, 2026
PluginRouter may require an undeclared Express type dependency Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3028 · Opened Sep 12, 2026
Expose App Store / npm reachability to plugins (internet status) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3022 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 9, 2026
One spatial filter for the v2 APIs: Resources, History and Tracks each do it differently Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3021 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 9, 2026
Bug: toStdout array in provider config grows unbounded on Connection editor save -> MaxListenersExceededWarning Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3018 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 6, 2026
Plugin config files are rewritten world-readable (0644) on every save, discarding a stricter mode Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3015 · Opened Sep 4, 2026
plugin-ci lifecycle check: reports success despite setPluginError, and mock has no Express routing surface Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3013 · Opened Sep 3, 2026
Multiplex named channels over the delta WebSocket connection Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3008 · Opened Sep 2, 2026
BLE gateway protocol has no gateway-side advertisement filtering Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3006 · Opened Sep 1, 2026
BLE gateway protocol requires two new TLS connections on memory-constrained devices Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3005 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 1, 2026
The 0x1F014: PGN 126996 - Product Information fast package sent out by SK is malformed Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3002 · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Split vessel identity out of baseDeltas.json so path metadata is portable Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#3000 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Metadata PUT broadcasts one user's resolved display units to every subscriber Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2998 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Implementation plan: alerts subsystem in server core Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2993 · 8 comments · Opened Aug 23, 2026
BLE: local adapter D-Bus failure escapes as uncaught exception, never reaches adapterErrors Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2989 · Opened Aug 21, 2026
Refactor: replace "mutate `app.config.settings` + `writeSettingsFile`" pattern with a scoped settings-update API Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2987 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Run-only state in app.config.settings is persisted by ordinary saves, disabling configured connections Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2983 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Issue with JK BMS over BLE in Signal K (RPi4 / Debian Trixie) – Root Cause & Solution Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2982 · 8 comments · Opened Aug 19, 2026
History API: the default provider is re-decided by registration order on every boot when none is configured Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2981 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Admin UI: Default History Provider setting is hidden unless two providers are registered Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2980 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Favicons have no longer transparent backgrounds Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2979 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Use device descriptions for WebSocket clients in Dashboard connection activity Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2977 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Autopilot API: expose target set/adjust availability Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2976 · Opened Aug 17, 2026
createUser and updateUser mutate the user array before the config write succeeds Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2955 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 14, 2026
deleteUser removes the last matching username, getPrincipal reads the first Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2954 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Unit preferences: gal/h and gal-imp/h formulas convert to gallons per second (3600x too small) Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 84/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2951 · Opened Aug 12, 2026
docs/oidc.md documents `returnTo` for the OIDC login endpoint; the server reads `redirect` Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2949 · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Remove unreachable binary stream authorization fallback and define shouldAllowWrite delta contract Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2939 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 10, 2026
Plugin Configuration list collapses to a few rows on wide, short viewports Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2933 · Opened Aug 9, 2026
Plugin config silently keeps option keys that are not in the plugin schema Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2932 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 9, 2026
Source priorities silently discard deltas from unlisted sources — and priority groups claim every path their sources emit, even paths not listed in the group Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2927 · Opened Aug 7, 2026
perf: radius subscription filter thrashes lodash path cache with per-vessel context keys Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2887 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
perf: app.getSelfPath / app.getPath thrash lodash's process-global 500-path cache Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2886 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Unit mismatch for electrical.batteries.*.capacity.* Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2878 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
Intermittent ~4s NMEA2000 data loss + bus-wide Address Claim storms despite backpressure/canName fixes (signalk-server 2.30.0, canboatjs 3.20.0) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2877 · 17 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2026
Subscriptions with a literal context enumerate the whole delta cache instead of indexing into it Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2875 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
Add an option to exclude plugin resource/cache data (e.g. chart tiles) from backups Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

SignalK/signalk-server#2872 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 25, 2026

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