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  "id": "meshfirmware",
  "name": "MeshFirmware",
  "kind": "tool",
  "status": "active",
  "maturity": "stable",
  "description": "Interactive Windows and Linux scripts for detecting supported USB radios, selecting MeshCore or Meshtastic firmware releases, and installing, updating or locally compiling firmware.",
  "maintainers": [
    {
      "name": "Mike Carper",
      "url": "https://github.com/mikecarper"
    }
  ],
  "repository": "https://github.com/mikecarper/meshfirmware",
  "documentation": "https://github.com/mikecarper/meshfirmware#readme",
  "license": "LGPL-2.1-only",
  "languages": [
    "batchfile",
    "shell"
  ],
  "platforms": [
    "linux",
    "windows"
  ],
  "interfaces": [
    "cli"
  ],
  "connections": [
    "usb",
    "serial"
  ],
  "capabilities": [
    "flashing",
    "firmware-update"
  ],
  "install": [
    {
      "type": "manual",
      "package": "mtfirmware.cmd",
      "url": "https://github.com/mikecarper/meshfirmware/blob/main/mtfirmware.cmd"
    },
    {
      "type": "source",
      "url": "https://github.com/mikecarper/meshfirmware",
      "command": "chmod +x mtfirmware.sh && ./mtfirmware.sh"
    }
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "githubStars": 54,
    "githubForks": 2,
    "githubWatchers": 7,
    "githubOpenIssues": 4,
    "githubContributors": 1,
    "lastChecked": "2026-06-23"
  },
  "verification": {
    "sourceAvailable": true,
    "releasesAvailable": false,
    "signedReleases": false,
    "ciBuilds": false,
    "hasDocumentation": true,
    "lastChecked": "2026-06-23",
    "notes": [
      "Downloads release metadata from the official MeshCore and Meshtastic repositories and keeps a local cache for offline fallback.",
      "Automatically detects matching USB devices and firmware artifacts before flashing."
    ]
  },
  "tags": [
    "firmware",
    "usb",
    "cross-platform",
    "meshtastic"
  ],
  "last_reviewed": "2026-06-23",
  "source": {
    "path": "data/software/meshfirmware/software.yaml",
    "updatedAt": "2026-06-24T01:55:49+02:00"
  },
  "releases": [],
  "changelogSource": "github",
  "changelogUpdatedAt": "2026-06-23T20:38:36.992Z"
}