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Meshtastic

LiveMeshtastic1 app · 515.1K installsCommunicationFreecom.geeksville.mesh

The official app for Meshtastic, an open-source, off-grid, mesh radio.

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Total installs
515,134
exact · Play shows 500,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
3.2★
5K ratings · 789 reviews
Released
11 Apr 2020
6.5y ago
Last update
26 Sept 2026
v2.8.2 (29322440) google · 17d ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
503.2K627.4K751.6K875.8K1M11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
503.2K627.4K751.6K875.8K1M11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇧🇷 Brazil (~40%), out of 8 countries where it is charted.

  1. Brazil40%#79 Trending · Communication
  2. Romania11%#88 Trending · Apps
  3. Germany11%#180 Top free · Communication
  4. Italy8.2%#197 Top free · Communication
  5. Austria8.1%#4 Trending · Communication
  6. Poland7.6%#152 Top free · Communication
  7. Spain7.1%#200 Top free · Communication
  8. Ukraine6.5%#184 Top free · Communication

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 12 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Trending · Communication AT · 11 Oct#4▼ 2
Trending · Communication RO · 11 Oct#7▼ 5
Top free · Communication AT#69▼ 23
Trending · Communication BR#79▼ 36
Trending · Apps RO · 10 Oct#88—
Top free · Communication RO#109▼ 38
Trending · Apps AT · 11 Oct#130▼ 56
Top free · Communication PL#152▲ 16
Top free · Communication DE#180▲ 1
Top free · Communication UA#184▲ 16
Top free · Communication IT#197▲ 3
Top free · Communication ES#200▼ 20

App manifest

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Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Location, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
  • No data collected
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

11 in 3 groups
3 Sensitive6 Notable2 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
OtherNotable8

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
  • Turn Bluetooth on or off and find and pair with nearby Bluetooth devicesaccess Bluetooth settings · BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • Receive data sent to all devices on your Wi-Fi network, which uses more batteryallow Wi-Fi Multicast reception · CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
  • Use NFC to talk with tags, cards and readers held close to your phonecontrol Near Field Communication · NFC
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description
Meshtastic is a tool for using Android devices with open-source, off-grid mesh radios. This app is the main client for the Meshtastic project, allowing you to manage your mesh devices and communicate with other users. For more information about the Meshtastic project, please visit our website: [meshtastic.org](https://www.meshtastic.org). The firmware that runs on the radio devices is a separate open-source project, which you can find here: [https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-device](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-device). **Community and Support** This project is currently in beta. We would love to hear from you! If you have questions, feedback, or encounter any problems, please join our friendly and active community: * **Discussion Forum:** [https://github.com/orgs/meshtastic/discussions](https://github.com/orgs/meshtastic/discussions) * **Discord:** [https://discord.gg/meshtastic](https://discord.gg/meshtastic) * **Report an Issue:** [https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-Android/issues](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-Android/issues) **Documentation** To learn more about the features and capabilities of this app and Meshtastic, please view our official documentation: [**View Documentation**](https://meshtastic.org/docs/) **Translations** You can help translate the app into your native language using Crowdin: [https://crowdin.meshtastic.org/android](https://crowdin.meshtastic.org/android)

What's new

Messaging: swipe to reply, double-tap reactions, per-contact drafts, pinned and unread conversations, bubbles, proven delivery receipts. A Units setting. One search bar for nodes, messages, settings and docs. Settings take labels, units and firmware gates from the schema. Map layer opacity and role filters. Lightning, particulate and soil telemetry. Tap phones to share a… Full release notes: https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-Android/releases

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