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Grbl Controller on Windows Pc

Developed By: Silicon Circuits

License: FREE

Rating: 4.3/5 - 236 votes

Last Updated: 2020-05-23

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Version 2.56
Size Vwd
Release Date Aug 28, 2017
Category Tools Apps

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Compatible with Windows 7/8/10 Pc & Laptop

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Compatible with Android

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Looking for a way to Download Grbl Controller for Windows 10/8/7 PC? You are in the correct place then. Keep reading this article to get to know how you can Download and Install one of the best Tools App Grbl Controller for PC.

Most of the apps available on Google play store or iOS Appstore are made exclusively for mobile platforms. But do you know you can still use any of your favorite Android or iOS apps on your laptop even if the official version for PC platform not available? Yes, they do exits a few simple tricks you can use to install Android apps on Windows machine and use them as you use on Android smartphones.

Here in this article, we will list down different ways to Download Grbl Controller on PC in a step by step guide. So before jumping into it, let’s see the technical specifications of Grbl Controller.

Grbl Controller for PC – Technical Specifications

NameGrbl Controller
Installations50,000+
Developed BySilicon Circuits

Grbl Controller is on the top of the list of Tools category apps on Google Playstore. It has got really good rating points and reviews. Currently, Grbl Controller for Windows has got over 50,000+ App installations and 4.3 star average user aggregate rating points.

Grbl Controller Download for PC Windows 10/8/7 Laptop:

Most of the apps these days are developed only for the mobile platform. Games and apps like PUBG, Subway surfers, Snapseed, Beauty Plus, etc. are available for Android and iOS platforms only. But Android emulators allow us to use all these apps on PC as well.

So even if the official version of Grbl Controller for PC not available, you can still use it with the help of Emulators. Here in this article, we are gonna present to you two of the popular Android emulators to use Grbl Controller on PC.

Grbl Controller Download for PC Windows 10/8/7 – Method 1:

Bluestacks is one of the coolest and widely used Emulator to run Android applications on your Windows PC. Bluestacks software is even available for Mac OS as well. We are going to use Bluestacks in this method to Download and Install Grbl Controller for PC Windows 10/8/7 Laptop. Let’s start our step by step installation guide.

  • Step 1: Download the Bluestacks 5 software from the below link, if you haven’t installed it earlier – Download Bluestacks for PC
  • Step 2: Installation procedure is quite simple and straight-forward. After successful installation, open Bluestacks emulator.
  • Step 3: It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  • Step 4: Google play store comes pre-installed in Bluestacks. On the home screen, find Playstore and double click on the icon to open it.
  • Step 5: Now search for the App you want to install on your PC. In our case search for Grbl Controller to install on PC.
  • Step 6: Once you click on the Install button, Grbl Controller will be installed automatically on Bluestacks. You can find the App under list of installed apps in Bluestacks.

Now you can just double click on the App icon in bluestacks and start using Grbl Controller App on your laptop. You can use the App the same way you use it on your Android or iOS smartphones.

If you have an APK file, then there is an option in Bluestacks to Import APK file. You don’t need to go to Google Playstore and install the game. However, using the standard method to Install any android applications is recommended.

The latest version of Bluestacks comes with a lot of stunning features. Bluestacks4 is literally 6X faster than the Samsung Galaxy J7 smartphone. So using Bluestacks is the recommended way to install Grbl Controller on PC. You need to have a minimum configuration PC to use Bluestacks. Otherwise, you may face loading issues while playing high-end games like PUBG

Grbl Controller Download for PC Windows 10/8/7 – Method 2:

Yet another popular Android emulator which is gaining a lot of attention in recent times is MEmu play. It is super flexible, fast and exclusively designed for gaming purposes. Now we will see how to Download Grbl Controller for PC Windows 10 or 8 or 7 laptop using MemuPlay.

  • Step 1: Download and Install MemuPlay on your PC. Here is the Download link for you – Memu Play Website. Open the official website and download the software.
  • Step 2: Once the emulator is installed, just open it and find Google Playstore App icon on the home screen of Memuplay. Just double tap on that to open.
  • Step 3: Now search for Grbl Controller App on Google playstore. Find the official App from Silicon Circuits developer and click on the Install button.
  • Step 4: Upon successful installation, you can find Grbl Controller on the home screen of MEmu Play.

MemuPlay is simple and easy to use application. It is very lightweight compared to Bluestacks. As it is designed for Gaming purposes, you can play high-end games like PUBG, Mini Militia, Temple Run, etc.

Grbl Controller for PC – Conclusion:

Grbl Controller has got enormous popularity with it’s simple yet effective interface. We have listed down two of the best methods to Install Grbl Controller on PC Windows laptop. Both the mentioned emulators are popular to use Apps on PC. You can follow any of these methods to get Grbl Controller for Windows 10 PC.

We are concluding this article on Grbl Controller Download for PC with this. If you have any queries or facing any issues while installing Emulators or Grbl Controller for Windows, do let us know through comments. We will be glad to help you out!

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1. Bugfix for android 10 file picker
2. Allowed custom firmware (need to put the startup string in settings)
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  • modify or delete the contents of your USB storage.
    read the contents of your USB storage.
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  • modify or delete the contents of your USB storage.
    read the contents of your USB storage.
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    full network access.
    pair with Bluetooth devices.
    prevent device from sleeping.
    view network connections.
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Grbl Controller (Bluetooth | USB)

Use your smart phone to stream G-Code to your CNC machine with GRBL 1.1 firmware.

Features:
* Supports Bluetooth and USB Otg connection.
* Supports Grbl 1.1 real time feed, spindle and rapid overrides.
* Simple and powerful jogging control with corner jogging.
* Uses buffered streaming.
* Real time machine status reporting (Position, feed, spindle speed, buffer state. Buffer status report needs to enabled using the setting $10=2).
* Supports Sending G-Code files directly from mobile phone. (Supported extensions are .gcode, .nc, .ngc and .tap. G-Code files can be placed anywhere in the phone or external storage).
* Supports short text commands (You can send G-Code or GRBL commands directly form the application).
* Supports Probing (G38.3) and auto adjusts Z-Axis.
* Manual tool change support with G43.1
* Four Highly Configurable Custom Buttons which supports multi line commands (Supports both short click and long click).
* Application can work in background mode, by utilizing the less resources, there by consuming less power.

Grbl Controller + Exclusive Features (paid version)
* Job resume (continue badly interrupted jobs, from nearly where they stopped)
* Four additional buttons in console tab ($$, $H, $G and $I)
* Job history (view all your previous jobs and their status)
* Haptic feedback (enables short vibration when buttons are pressed)
* XY jogging pad rotation.
* AB additional axis for custom grbl firmwares.

Requirements:
1. Bluetooth enabled or USB Otg supported smart phone with android version >= 4.4 (Kit Kat or above).
2. GRBL version >= 1.1f
3. Bluetooth module like HC-05 or HC-06.
4. Bluetooth module should be already paired with smart phone.
5. USB Otg adapter.

NOTES:
1. For any type of help please use GitHub channel. I can't provide any type of support in google play store comments.
2. On Android versions "Marshmallow" or above, use your OS permission manager and grant "Read External Storage" permission in order to get file streaming working.
3. G-Code files can be placed anywhere in the phone memory or external storage, but they must end with one of the supported extensions .gcoce or .nc or .tap or .ngc
4. If you are connecting Bluetooth module first time to your machine, then make sure you have changed the baud rate of the BT module to 115200. (Default baud rate of the GRBL 1.1v firmware is 115200 as 8-N-1 (8-bits, no parity, and 1-stop bit)).
6. USB otg only works with grbl baud rate of 115200.
7. For interface documentation and wiki pages visit https://zeevy.github.io/grblcontroller/
8 To get the application work in background with out any issues, you should disable power management ( if applicable ) for this application.

Bug tracker and source code: https://github.com/zeevy/grblcontroller/

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