History: MeshCentral
Preview of version: 21 (current)
Started in 2008, MeshCentral is a free Open Source web-based remote support and computer management software. You could setup your own management server on a local network or on the internet and remote control and manage computers that runs either Windows* or Linux* OS. MeshCentral is one of the components of WikiSuite. MeshCentral was rewritten to Node.js in 2016-2017
About major changes in 2022
- EvoluData has stepped up and is working on a UX revamp: https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/issues/6333
- https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/discussions/4795
- "In November 2022, Intel discontinued its investment in, and is no longer contributing to, the Mesh open-source project." Source: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/content-details/773384/intel-discontinues-contribution-to-mesh-open-source-project.html
The code is Open Source. The community has stepped up with:
- 31 releases between 2022-12 and 2024-10: https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/releases
- A major revamp of the UI: https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/pull/6450
- And we are starting monthly community meetings: https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/wiki/Community-Monthly-Meetings
I urge everyone to join me in sponsoring Simon Smith (si458)!
https://github.com/sponsors/si458
Probably by far the most amazing development when it comes to MeshCentral is the amazing work Simon Smith (si458) how submitted a lot of PR's and is motivating me to start moving forward with more updates. Thanks Simon for the ongoing work.
Some videos
Links
- https://meshcentral.com/
- https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral
- https://ylianst.github.io/MeshCentral/
- https://twitter.com/meshcentral
- https://github.com/DaanSelen/meshbook
- Blog: https://meshcentral2.blogspot.com/
- https://youtube.com/channel/UCJWz607A8EVlkilzcrb-GKg/videos
- https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral/blob/master/docs/docs/messaging/index.md