# Ripple QWERTY LoRa Mesh Messenger on T-Deck

> The Ripple QWERTY firmware turns the LILYGO T-Deck into a standalone encrypted LoRa mesh messenger with GPS, offline maps, group chats, and no internet or cellular connection required.

## Details

- **Difficulty:** beginner
- **Project Type:** build
- **Board Types:** ESP32-S3
- **Devices:** lilygo-t-deck, lilygo-t-deck-plus
- **Firmware:** Arduino, PlatformIO
- **Use Cases:** Mesh Networking, LoRa & WAN, GPS Tracking, Portable Device
- **Links:** Github Url: https://github.com/spleenware/ripple, Blog Url: https://www.hackster.io/scottpowell69/lilygo-t-deck-support-45e7ed

## Tags

`ripple`, `lora`, `mesh`, `encrypted-messaging`, `t-deck`, `esp32-s3`, `offline-maps`, `qwerty`, `off-grid`

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