watchcat is a streamlined, open-source Wear OS application designed specifically to receive and display messages from various communication protocols directly on your smartwatch. Inspired by the simplicity of Unix’s classic cat
command, watchcat helps developers and tech enthusiasts seamlessly monitor incoming data via TCP, UDP, Bluetooth SSP, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
Whether you're debugging IoT devices, developing embedded systems, or just exploring network communications, watchcat provides a straightforward, reliable interface on your wrist, keeping you informed in real-time.
Features:
- Receives and displays messages over TCP and UDP.
- Supports Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SSP) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
- Minimalistic interface optimized for clarity and readability.
- Free and fully open-source, empowering developers to customize and contribute.
Perfectly suited for developers, sysadmins, network engineers, and tech hobbyists who appreciate simplicity and efficiency—watchcat is your wearable companion for hassle-free message monitoring.
I'm looking for beta testers for watchcat.
How to Join:
- Step 1: Join our Google Group: [https://groups.google.com/g/watchcat]
- Step 2: You'll then get access to download the app via the Google Play Store: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.w8dsci.watchcat]
Thanks for your help! Your feedback is greatly appreciated as we refine watchcat.