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MeshCore on Windows Pc

Developed By: Liam Cottle

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: March 09, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4.1
Size 38 MB
Release Date March 09, 25
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (3)]

What's New:
- added button to send message to a room server from the map screen- implemented new companion protocol version to allow for showing received message snr- when... [see more]

Description from Developer:
A simple, secure, off-grid, mesh communications app powered by the open source MeshCore project.

To use this app, you must have a supported LoRa radio device, that has been flashe... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download MeshCore and install on Windows PC. MeshCore is free Communication app, developed by Liam Cottle. Latest version of MeshCore is 1.4.1, was released on 2025-03-09 (updated on 2025-03-09). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of MeshCore is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install MeshCore on Windows?

Instruction on how to install MeshCore on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install MeshCore on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install MeshCore using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "MeshCore" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install MeshCore on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "MeshCore" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.4.1.

Download MeshCore 1.4.1 on Windows PC – 38 MB

A simple, secure, off-grid, mesh communications app powered by the open source MeshCore project.

To use this app, you must have a supported LoRa radio device, that has been flashed with the MeshCore Companion Firmware.

Once you've installed the app, you will need to:
- Pair with your MeshCore device using Bluetooth.
- Set a custom display name.
- and, Configure your LoRa radio settings.

That's it! You can now advertise yourself on the network using the signal icon, and send messages to other users you have discovered on the same frequency.

When other devices on the network have been discovered, they will show up in your contacts list.

For more information, please visit the MeshCore GitHub page.

MeshCore Firmware
- https://github.com/ripplebiz/MeshCore
- added button to send message to a room server from the map screen
- implemented new companion protocol version to allow for showing received message snr
- when a message is received with snr information, it can be seen by long pressing the message
- duplicate messages are no longer shown when a senders retry is received for an existing message
- fixed bug where contacts would disappear when a corrupted name was received
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.