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This is a tool for using Android with open-source mesh radios. For more information see our webpage: [meshtastic.org](https://www.meshtastic.org). If you are looking for the the device side code, see [here](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-esp32).
-This project is currently early-alpha, if you have questions or feedback please [Join our discussion forum](https://meshtastic.discourse.group/). We would love to hear from you.
+This project is currently beta testing, if you have questions or feedback please [Join our discussion forum](https://meshtastic.discourse.group/). We would love to hear from you.
The production version of our application is here:
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hey I found the cache, it is over here next to the big tiger. I\'m kinda scared.
SKH
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- You haven\'t yet paired a Meshtastic compatible radio with this phone. Please pair a device and set your username.\n\nThis open-source application is in alpha-testing, if you find problems please post on our forum: meshtastic.discourse.group.\n\nFor more information see our web page - www.meshtastic.org.
+ You haven\'t yet paired a Meshtastic compatible radio with this phone. Please pair a device and set your username.\n\nThis open-source application is in development, if you find problems please post on our forum: meshtastic.discourse.group.\n\nFor more information see our web page - www.meshtastic.org.
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