# E1729: Meshtastic vs Meshcore vs Reticulum vs ATAK

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Podcast: [Ham Radio 2.0](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0-461386)
Published: 2026-04-26T12:54:25+00:00
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## Resource

Today I compare Meshtastic, Meshcore, Reticulum and ATAK in a high overview of each service. These 4 are not in direct competition with one another, and they can often work together. Today's video is sponsored by SpecFive - get your Trekker Delta, which is compatible with all of these modes, here - https://geni.us/lVGX Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .

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