MeshCore News

21 Articles — Firmware & Companion App Updates

Companion App 06/14/2026 · v1.45.0

Companion App 1.45.0: New Setup Flow and Bug Fixes

Version 1.45.0 of the MeshCore Companion App is here. This release introduces a reworked setup experience for new device

Firmware 06/06/2026 · v1.16.0

MeshCore 1.16.0: ESP32 Repeater Sleep Mode, New Boards, and Preamble Rework

MeshCore 1.16.0, released on June 6, 2026, introduces power saving for all ESP32-based repeaters, adds support for sever

Community 05/25/2026

Special Report: MeshCore-Evo – the community fork for more robust repeater networks

In large or densely populated mesh networks, repeaters quickly hit their limits: too many flood adverts, interference an

Companion App 05/20/2026 · v1.44.0

MeshCore Companion App 1.44.0: USB Support, New Message Composer and Quality-of-Life Updates

Version 1.44.0 of the MeshCore Companion App dropped on May 20, 2026, bringing native USB connectivity for desktop platf

pyMC: Python Implementation for Linux-Based MeshCore Infrastructure
MeshCore Blog 05/12/2026

pyMC: Python Implementation for Linux-Based MeshCore Infrastructure

What is pyMC? At its core, pyMC is a Python implementation of a MeshCore-compatible stack. It is designed to run on Li

Ripple UI v9.7: Light/Dark Mode and Customisable Accent Colours
MeshCore Blog 04/30/2026

Ripple UI v9.7: Light/Dark Mode and Customisable Accent Colours

The latest release of the Ripple UI firmware has had quite a big overhaul under the hood, and the UI now sports a Light

Community 04/23/2026

MeshCore Core Team Goes Public on Internal Split, Establishes New Official Home

On April 23, 2026, the MeshCore development team published a detailed account of an internal dispute that has been unfol

meshcore.io – Why the Split?
MeshCore Blog 04/23/2026

meshcore.io – Why the Split?

Since inception, the MeshCore development team have been working hard to build MeshCore. We've released more than 85 ve

Firmware 04/19/2026 · v1.15.0

MeshCore 1.15.0: Seven New Boards, Extended Frequency Range, and OTA Updates

MeshCore firmware 1.15.0, released on April 19, 2026, delivers a major expansion of supported hardware, a significantly

Companion App 04/18/2026 · v1.43.0

MeshCore Companion App 1.43.0 – Message Search, Database Export, and Region Management

The 1.43.0 release of the Companion App focuses on everyday usability: you can now search through your messages, export

Default Scope Region in MeshCore from v1.15.0
MeshCore Blog 04/17/2026

Default Scope Region in MeshCore from v1.15.0

Note: Refer to the previous blog post if you are unfamiliar with regions and scopes. Since the v1.12.0 firmware release

Community 04/09/2026 · vv2.0

MeshCore Relay Controller: Switch Relays via LoRa Mesh

This project extends the MeshCore ecosystem with a practical feature: depending on the board and available GPIOs, multip