MARKETING

Socialmesh

Tagline

Stay Connected. Stay Private. No Internet Required.

Short Description (App Store - 30 words)

Communicate off-grid with Meshtastic mesh radios. Send encrypted messages, track friends on maps, and build private communities—all without cellular or WiFi. Your data, your network.

Full Description (App Store)

Break Free from Big Tech

Socialmesh turns Meshtastic mesh radios into a private, decentralized social network. Messages hop between devices, creating community-owned infrastructure that works anywhere—mountains, festivals, emergencies, or just your neighborhood.

No Internet? No Problem.

Connect via Bluetooth to affordable Meshtastic radios (~$30). Your messages travel through the mesh, bouncing between devices until they reach their destination. Works in remote wilderness, underground, or during network outages.

Privacy by Design

  • End-to-end encryption on all messages

  • No accounts, no email, no phone number

  • Ephemeral identities that auto-rotate

  • No servers storing your data

  • Open source and auditable

See Your Mesh

  • Interactive map showing all nodes with GPS

  • Track friends and family in real-time

  • Drop waypoints to share locations

  • Download maps for offline use

Safety Features

  • One-tap SOS emergency broadcast

  • Geofence alerts when contacts leave an area

  • Low battery warnings for your devices

  • Traceroute to diagnose connectivity

Full Device Control

Configure every aspect of your Meshtastic radio:

  • LoRa settings (region, frequency, power)

  • Position broadcasting intervals

  • Display and power management

  • Network and MQTT bridging

  • Security and encryption

7,000+ Ringtones

Browse a massive library of RTTTL ringtones. Preview, customize, and push directly to your device.

Powerful Integrations

  • IFTTT Webhooks for smart automations

  • MQTT Bridge for home automation

  • QR Code Import for easy channel sharing

Key Features (Bullet Points)

  • Off-Grid Messaging – No cellular, no WiFi, no problem

  • Mesh Network – Messages hop between devices automatically

  • End-to-End Encryption – Private by default

  • Interactive Maps – See everyone on your mesh

  • Offline Maps – Download regions for wilderness use

  • Emergency SOS – One-tap broadcast to entire mesh

  • Node Discovery – Find everyone on your network

  • Full Device Config – Complete Meshtastic control

  • 7,000+ Ringtones – Massive RTTTL library

  • IFTTT Integration – Automate with webhooks

  • Cloud Backup – Never lose your settings

  • Cross-Platform – iOS and Android

Use Cases

Backcountry Adventures

Stay connected with your hiking or skiing group miles from any cell tower. Share GPS positions and coordinate meetups.

Festivals & Events

Build your own network at crowded events where cellular is overloaded. Find friends in the chaos.

Neighborhood Networks

Create resilient local communication for your community. Perfect for emergencies or just staying in touch.

Emergency Preparedness

When cell towers go down, mesh networks keep working. Essential for disaster preparedness kits.

Privacy-First Communication

For those who value digital privacy—no accounts, no tracking, no data collection.

Screenshots Captions

  1. Dashboard – Connect to your Meshtastic device and see network status at a glance

  2. Mesh Map – View all nodes on an interactive map with real-time positions

  3. Messaging – Send encrypted messages to individuals or broadcast to all

  4. Node List – See everyone on your mesh with signal strength and battery

  5. Device Config – Full control over your Meshtastic radio settings

  6. Ringtone Library – Browse 7,000+ tones and push to your device

App Store Keywords

meshtastic, mesh network, off-grid, offline messaging, lora, radio, emergency, prepper, ham radio, walkie talkie, encrypted chat, private messenger, no internet, outdoor, hiking, camping, festival, decentralized, peer to peer, bluetooth radio

What's New (Version Notes Template)

What's New in [VERSION]

Improvements

  • Config screens now load instantly even when disconnected

  • Cached device settings display immediately

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed infinite loading on config screens when offline

  • Improved connection state handling

Social Media Copy

Twitter/X (280 chars)

Introducing Socialmesh — the off-grid social network for Meshtastic radios. No internet, no accounts, no tracking. Just encrypted messages hopping through the mesh. Perfect for adventures, emergencies, or escaping Big Tech.

Instagram

Go off-grid without going offline.

Socialmesh connects your Meshtastic radio to create a private, encrypted network with friends and family. No cell towers. No WiFi. No data harvesting.

  • Encrypted messaging

  • Real-time GPS tracking

  • Works anywhere

  • No accounts needed

Download now and own your communication.

#meshtastic #offgrid #meshnetwork #privacyfirst #decentralized #prepper #hiking #camping #emergency #nointernet

Press Kit Summary

App Name: Socialmesh

Platform: iOS, Android

PCategory: Communication / Utilities

Website: http://socialmesh.net

Press Contact: press@socialmesh.net

One-liner: A privacy-first social network built on Meshtastic mesh radios.

Elevator Pitch: Socialmesh transforms affordable Meshtastic radios into a decentralized communication network. Send encrypted messages, track friends on maps, and stay connected in places where traditional networks fail—all without internet, accounts, or data harvesting.

Target Audiences

  1. Outdoor Enthusiasts – Hikers, campers, skiers, climbers

  2. Privacy Advocates – People seeking alternatives to Big Tech

  3. Emergency Preparedness – Preppers, survivalists, first responders

  4. Event Organizers – Festival-goers, conference attendees

  5. Ham Radio Hobbyists – Technical users expanding their toolkit

  6. Rural Communities – Areas with poor cell coverage

  7. International Travelers – Avoiding roaming charges

Last updated: December 2025