# Node pager — A paging app

> A paging app (iPhone/iPad app by Benson Hunt Technologies.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/node-pager/id6759883083 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Benson Hunt Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779004906)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.2 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/node-pager/id6759883083/reviews.md

## What is Node pager?

Node pager is a simple app built to help in medical settings. it uses a clean button-style lighting system: each person (usually a medical pro) gets their name/initial + a unique color. rooms are clearly labeled. when a room blinks, that’s where help is needed. one quick glance at the app tells you exactly where someone is required.


there’s also a big red emergency button — hit it and everyone goes all-hands-on-deck instantly.


no servers, no it-wizard. it runs on a local mesh network using wifi (device-to-device) or bluetooth.

no servers. no cloud. no headaches.


Traditional recall systems need complicated wiring and electrical engineering. modern ones usually demand tricky setups and a central server to handle everything. Node pager skips all that. It delivers reliable recalls, cuts it headaches to zero, and stays completely independent of any infrastructure. It keeps working even without internet — and during power outages it runs purely on your device’s battery. Perfect for emergencies or off-grid situations.


This app is built with security & privacy in mind. each mesh network created is in it's own secure and unique channel.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.0 — 2026-08-25

- Redesigned main screen — bigger text, larger staff cards and room tiles, and easier-to-tap controls throughout
- New large EMERGENCY button next to your location name; Clear All is now blue so red is reserved for emergencies
- Staff names now display in ALL CAPS for at-a-glance readability
- Pick any staff color with the full color wheel — colors no longer need to be unique
- New pager alert: the iOS "Illuminate" tone, played twice, replaces the old chirp
- Faster, more reliable device discovery and network joining, with clearer error messages
- Fixed cases where a device could stay invisible until the app was restarted
- Fixed the Join screen getting stuck on "No Networks Found"

### 6.2 — 2026-07-22

Major bug fixes. Staff cards are persistent and stays on when refreshing wifi or refreshing discovery. Connection now runs while the app is in the background. Features: Allowed staff members to be in multiple rooms at the same time. Allowed multiple staff to be called into the same room.

### 5.3 — 2026-06-16

Bug fixed where you couldn't join to other master nodes.

### 5.2 — 2026-06-01

Made it so cellaur data can't connect to the mesh network. Added back clear button. Centered all texts in the main tab.

### 3.0 — 2026-05-19

New master node system to separate units/floors. New pin system to join said units/floors.

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