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MeshCore Python API
The MeshCore Python library (meshcore_py) provides an async interface for building applications a...
📖 Start Here — MeshCore Guide
MeshCore is a path-routing LoRa mesh platform optimized for community networks. MeshCore floods t...
MeshCore Encryption Overview
This page summarizes MeshCore's encryption as verified from the official source code. The key fac...
📖 Start Here — Meshtastic Guide
Meshtastic is the most widely deployed LoRa mesh platform - it has the largest community, the mos...
Built-in Telemetry Types
Meshtastic nodes broadcast telemetry data alongside messages. Understanding what each telemetry t...
Automating Meshtastic: Practical Scripts
The Meshtastic Python library enables powerful automation workflows. This page provides four comp...
Creating Private Channels
To communicate privately with a group, create a channel with a unique PSK known only to group mem...
Meshtastic Managed Mode and Admin Channels
For deployed infrastructure nodes - community repeaters, fixed gateways - you want to prevent una...
How Meshtastic Channels Work
Meshtastic uses a channel system for message segmentation and encryption. Each node can have up t...
Traceroute and Path Diagnostics
What Is Meshtastic Traceroute? Traceroute is a diagnostic feature built into Meshtastic firmware ...
Getting Started with the Meshtastic Python Library
The Meshtastic Python library (meshtastic on PyPI) provides a clean API for connecting to Meshtas...
Meshtastic Web Client and Python CLI
Meshtastic Web Client The Meshtastic Web Client (client.meshtastic.org) provides a browser-based ...
Personal Device Roles
Personal roles are designed for individual users who want to send and receive messages. They vary...
Building a Meshtastic Internet Gateway
A Meshtastic internet gateway bridges local LoRa radio traffic to the internet and can serve as a...
Channel Strategy for Community Networks
Public Infrastructure Nodes Nodes acting as public infrastructure (repeaters, routers) are common...
Telemetry Module: Device, Environment, and Power
The Telemetry module broadcasts sensor data from your node across the mesh - battery voltage, tem...
Serial, MQTT, and Ambient Light Modules
Serial Module The Serial module lets external hardware send and receive Meshtastic messages over ...
Store and Forward Module
The Store and Forward module lets a designated node buffer messages for clients that were offline...
PKC Direct Messaging (v2.5+)
Meshtastic v2.5 introduced Public Key Cryptography (PKC) encrypted direct messages - a significan...
Meshtastic Module Configuration Reference
Meshtastic's module configuration system enables advanced features beyond basic mesh communicatio...