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### Uses
* Outdoor sports where cellular coverage is limited. (Hiking, Skiing, Paragliding etc..)
* Applications where closed source GPS communicators just won't cut it (it is easy to add features for pilots etc...)
* Outdoor sports where cellular coverage is limited. (Hiking, Skiing, Boating, Paragliding, Gliders etc..)
* Applications where closed source GPS communicators just won't cut it (it is easy to add features for glider pilots etc...)
* Secure long-range communication within groups without depending on cellular providers
### Features
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* 02/20/2020 - Our first alpha release of the radio software is ready for early users. If you'd like to try it, we'd love your feedback. Click [here](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-esp32/blob/master/README.md) for instructions.
## Meshtastic Android app
The source code for the Meshtastic Android app is [here](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-Android).
Soon our first alpha release of will be released here:
Soon our (optional) companion Android application will be released here:
[![Download at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.geeksville.mesh](https://play.google.com/intl/en_us/badges/static/images/badges/en_badge_web_generic.png)](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.geeksville.mesh&referrer=utm_source%3Dhomepage%26anid%3Dadmob)
If you would like to join our bleeding-edge alpha test group for this app, we'd love to have you. Three steps:
If you would like to join our super bleeding-edge alpha test group for this app, we'd love to have you. Three steps:
1. Join [this Google group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/meshtastic-alpha-testers) with the account you use in Google Play.
2. Go to this [URL](https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.geeksville.mesh) to opt-in to the alpha test.
3. If you encounter any problems or have questions, post in our gitter chat and we'll help.
If you'd like to help with development, the source code for the Android app is [here](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-Android).
## Supported hardware
We currently support two brands of radios. The [TTGO T-Beam](https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4000119152086.html) and the [Heltec LoRa 32](https://heltec.org/project/wifi-lora-32/). Most users should buy the T-Beam and a 18650 battery (total cost less than $35). Make
sure to buy the frequency range which is legal for your country. For the USA, you should buy the 915MHz version. Getting a version that include a screen
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* The Android API needs to be documented better
* The Bluetooth API needs to be documented better
* The mesh protocol is turned off for now, currently we only send packets one hop distant
* No one has written an iOS app yet ;-)
For more details see the [device software TODO](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-esp32/blob/master/TODO.md) or the Android app [TODO](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-Android/blob/master/TODO.md).
For more details see the [device software TODO](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-esp32/blob/master/TODO.md) or the [Android app TODO](https://github.com/geeksville/Meshtastic-Android/blob/master/TODO.md).