Meshenger
Voice- and video phone App for off-the-grid scenarios.
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Description
Voice/Video calls on local networks.
Direct voice- and video phone calls without the need for accounts or access to the Internet.
There is no discovery mechanism, no meshing and no servers. Just scan each others QR-Code that will contain the contacts IP address.
This works at home or company networks but also in many off-the-grid networks such as community mesh networks.
* voice and video calls
* encrypted communication
* no accounts, no registration, no servers
* add custom addresses to reach contacts
What’s new (4.4.8)
* keep calls running in background
* update Japanese translation, thank you jg3hlx
* allow video/audio call to continue in background
* fix request for camera permission on start
* decouple listener service and database
* fix value labels for video framerate/resolution in settings
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Permissions
What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.
- FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Read storageRead files on the device storage.
- Write storageCreate and change files on the device storage.
- Wi-Fi stateRead information about the Wi-Fi connection.
- Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
- MicrophoneRecord audio.
- CameraTake photos and videos.
- Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
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- Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
- VibrationControl the vibration alert.
- Bluetooth connectionConnect to paired Bluetooth devices.
- BluetoothConnect to Bluetooth devices.
- Audio settingsAdjust volume and audio output.
- Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
- FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
- FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA
- NotificationsShow notifications.
- Display over other appsDraw content on top of other apps.
- Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
- meshenger.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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