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LXMF client for Android, Linux and macOS allowing you to communicate with people or LXMF-compatible systems over Reticulum networks using LoRa, Packet Radio, WiFi, I2P, or anything else Reticulum supports.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2024-01-01 · latest 2026-01-20

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  1. …check out meshchat: https://github.com/liamcottle/reticulum-meshchat or sideband on android: https://github.com/markqvist/Sideband you can already send photos and voice chat over lora, and when lora runs out of bandwidth or if there’s no…
    comment by 405nm · 2026-01-20 · in Reticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack
  2. …for Meshtastic-equivalent things in the Reticulum ecosystem: - Sideband: iOS/Android chat app ( https://github.com/markqvist/Sideband ) - NomadNet: Desktop CLI chat app ( https://github.com/markqvist/NomadNet ) - Rnode: Reference node…
    comment by 0x62 · 2025-11-30 · in Meshtastic
  3. …are really doing a fantastic work. - [0] https://reticulum.network/manual/interfaces.html - [1] https://github.com/markqvist/Sideband - [2] https://github.com/markqvist/LXMF
    comment by sunshine-o · 2025-07-29 · in The EU could be scanning your chats by October 2025
  4. …under development. NomadNet is just one of the messengers. There is Sideband, a mobile app client ( https://github.com/markqvist/Sideband ), and Reticulum MeshChat, developed by Liam Cottle which is a browser based client…
    comment by nexus_six · 2024-08-15 · in Nomad, communicate off-grid mesh, forward secrecy and extreme privacy
  5. …named PPPPP. Reticulum/Sideband offers a P2P messaging system over WiFi or other mediums - https://github.com/markqvist/sideband
    comment by linuxandrew · 2024-01-01 · in Meshtastic: An open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network