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SOS Explorer® Download

There are two versions available. SOS Explorer® is for Windows computers and SOS Explorer® Mobile is for mobile devices. To learn how to use SOS Explorer in an educational setting, please visit our SOS Explorer Resources page. To learn more about the differences between versions, please visit our About SOS Explorer page. To join our growing network of educators and receive occasional tips & tricks to your email, join our SOSx Education Email List.



Version: 1.5.0

Technical Requirements

  • Windows personal computer (laptop or desktop) that is not more than 5-7 years old (as of 2024)
  • At least 6 GB of disk space (up to 176 GB depending on the datasets that you select during the installation)
  • At least 8 GB of RAM


Version: 1.2.2

Technical Requirements

  • Available for Apple and Android devices
  • Available for Chromebooks and for Macs with an Apple silicon chip