# MeshRelay - Offline Mesh Chat — Encrypted Bluetooth Messenger

> Encrypted Bluetooth Messenger (iPhone/iPad app by Takahiro Endo.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meshrelay-offline-mesh-chat/id6760348060 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Takahiro Endo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878005918)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish and 1 more
- Released: 2026-03-14
- Data updated: 2026-11-05

## What is MeshRelay?

MeshRelay connects you directly with people nearby --- no internet, no servers, no accounts required.

Using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, MeshRelay discovers other users around you and lets you exchange end-to-end encrypted messages, photos, voice messages, and videos entirely offline.

---------- KEY FEATURES ----------

  PRIVATE BY DESIGN
   Every message is end-to-end encrypted. No servers store your data. No accounts, no phone numbers, no email addresses needed.
  WORKS WITHOUT INTERNET
  MeshRelay creates a direct peer-to-peer connection using Bluetooth and local Wi-Fi. Perfect for areas with no signal, travel, events, or anywhere you want truly private communication.

  MESH NETWORKING
  Messages can hop between devices, extending your reach even when a direct connection isn't possible.

  YOU CONTROL YOUR IDENTITY
  Create a local identity with just a display name. Optionally add a profile to help nearby peers recognize you. Delete everything instantly at any time.

  QR CODE CONTACT EXCHANGE
  Add contacts securely by scanning each other's QR codes --- no server lookup, no central directory.

  PEER DISCOVERY (18+)
  Adults who provide their birth year and month can discover nearby MeshRelay users automatically. Minors can still add contacts safely via QR code.

  RICH MESSAGING
  Send text, photos, videos, voice messages, and files. Reply to specific messages, edit or revoke sent messages.Automatic translation is supported on devices running iOS 18 or later.

  ---------- PERFECT FOR ----------
  - Festivals, concerts, and crowded events
  - Travel in areas with limited connectivity
  - Privacy-conscious communication
  - Emergency communication when networks are down
  - Local community groups

MeshRelay requires no subscription, no login, and no internet connection to work. Your conversations stay on your device.

## Is MeshRelay safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess MeshRelay.

## Is MeshRelay legit?

MeshRelay - Offline Mesh Chat appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for MeshRelay is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-11-01

Updated App Store listing and minor improvements.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-10-16

- Long-press a received photo, video or voice message to save it to Photos or Files.
- Unsending a message now asks for confirmation (copies the recipient already saved are not deleted).
- The app version is now shown on the Profile screen.
- Security improvements: stricter verification of senders, edits and unsends, and keys are now protected in the Keychain.
- More reliable delivery receipts, edits and relaying, and more stable Bluetooth transfers.
- Fixed edited messages reverting after a restart, and blurry app icons in Spotlight and Settings.

### 1.0.8 — 2026-06-13

- Added Bluetooth Low Energy support to facilitate multi-platform compatibility.

### 1.0.7 — 2026-06-12

- The pairing function has been fixed.

### 1.0.6 — 2026-06-05

- The URL of the official website has been changed.

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