meshtasticd is the native binary for running Meshtastic on devices with SPI or USB radios. Supported on MacOS and Linux.
With meshtasticd, your computer is transformed into a Meshtastic node, enabling it to send and receive messages, share location data, and interact with other Meshtastic devices over LoRa or UDP.
Features include:
- Lightweight!
meshtasticdis built on the same core as the Meshtastic firmware. - Supports MacOS and Linux hosts.
- Supports SPI and USB radios.
- Packaged for most popular Linux distributions.
- Easy yaml-based configurations.
- Premade pinouts for popular boards.
Typical use cases:
- Always-on base stations
- Network gateways
- MQTT bridges
- Integration with home automation systems
- Remote monitoring nodes