Services and bots
APRS
Some stations on APRS are automated services — weather, SMS gateways, and more. Radio Messenger recognizes many of them, shows a friendly name and avatar, and helps you figure out how to type the right command. For group conversations over APRS, see ANSRVR groups.
Recognized services
When you message a known service, its name and avatar appear in your inbox.
Command helper
Many services expect commands in a specific format. When you message one, a helper appears above the compose field.
- Tap a suggestion to insert it.
- Use the chevron to open or close the helper.
Service profile
Open a service’s profile to learn more about it.
- Read its description.
- Follow Learn More when it’s available.
- Check its status badge: Active, Pending, or Down for an indication if the service is operational.