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1. MeshInsights # 3 months ago · 2026-03-27 01:14 UTC

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   ⬡ MeshCore Insights

   Desktop dashboard for MeshCore mesh radio networks

   ⚠️ This software is under active development. Features may change and bugs may be present. Please report issues on GitHub and check for updated releases regularly. Your feedback directly shapes the roadmap.

   The demo will run for 10 minutes, Free unlock code is available if needed. ( Purely for mass use :)

   MeshCore Insights connects to a MeshCore companion node via USB serial or Bluetooth (BLE) and provides a real-time dashboard — live node map, messaging, node analysis, remote management, and a debug console.

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   Various cosmetic improvements. New features added. Minor bug fixes

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   Screenshots

   

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   Features

   • Live Map — Leaflet-based interactive map of all mesh nodes, colour-coded by last-heard time
   • Messaging — Channel and direct messaging with path history and message path visualisation
   • Node Analysis — Battery, SNR, telemetry gauges, noise floor graph, neighbour tables
   • Remote Management — Login and send admin commands to remote nodes over the mesh
   • Debug Console — Full raw event stream for troubleshooting
   • Offline Maps — Download and use tile maps without internet
   • USB & BLE — Connect via serial port or Bluetooth with auto-scanning
   • Dark / Light Theme — Toggle between themes at any time
   • Delete Contacts — Remove nodes from the radio's contact database via the GUI
   • **Add / Remove Contacts in favourites -**Expanded right click contextual menus in node lists.

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   Installation

   Clone files

   Install dependancies and run the code.

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   Quick Start

   USB Connection

   1. Connect your MeshCore companion node via USB
   2. Select 🔌 USB in the top bar
   3. Choose the correct COM port from the drop-down
   4. Click ▶ Connect

   Bluetooth (BLE) Connection

   1. Select 📶 BLE in the top bar
   2. Click 📶 Scan / Connect
   3. Select your MeshCore device from the scan results (highlighted in cyan)
   4. Click ⬡ Connect to Device — pairing is handled automatically

   Windows BLE note: On first connection Windows pairs the device automatically. If connection fails, remove the device from Windows Bluetooth Settings, restart your MeshCore node, and connect again.

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   User Manual

   A full user manual is bundled with the compiled release as MeshCore_Insights_Manual.docx.

   The manual covers:

   • System requirements and installation
   • USB and BLE connection setup
   • All five tabs: Map, Communications, Node Analysis, Remote Management, Console
   • Tools menu operations
   • Deleting contacts
   • Keyboard shortcuts
   • Troubleshooting guide
   • Known limitations

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   Interface Overview

   Top Bar

   Element	Description
   🔌 USB / 📶 BLE	Select connection type
   Port / Device	COM port selector (USB) or selected device name (BLE)
   ▶ Connect / ■ Disconnect	Connect or disconnect
   ⊕ Fit Map	Zoom map to fit all nodes
   📡 Advert	Send flood advertisement to the mesh
   🗺 Offline Maps	Download map tiles for offline use
   ☀/☾ Theme	Toggle dark/light theme

   Tabs

   Tab	Purpose
   Map	Live node map with side panel, search, and context actions
   Communications	Channel and direct messaging with path history
   Node Analysis	Detailed stats, telemetry, neighbours for
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