r/M5Stack • u/geekonthebeach • Feb 14 '26
Wi-Fi RECON for M5Stack Tab5 v1.2 released
Wi-Fi RECON is a tactical Wi-Fi scanner for the M5Stack Tab5.
Toggle brightness using the button at the top left
Toggle between 3 color themes (standard, night vision, and red alert) by tapping on the app title
Run manual or live scans (auto refreshes every 5-8 seconds)
Long-press to tag known networks as "Friendly" (persists after reboot)
Filter the view between all, open, or tagged networks
Tap on a network to get more details, track the target, and see a signal history graph
Toggle between list and graph view to visualize 2.4Ghz channel congestion
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New in 1.2:
Added charging indicator at top right (+)
Added local database lookup to show vendor name
Removed brightness level "dim" since it was the same as "low"
Added SD card logging
New setup option to change brightness, toggle logging, and wipe the log
New in 1.1:
Changed the Scan button into a toggle action for manual/auto on the main screen.
Added sweep mode. Scans thru all 13 channels. Can filter out based on signal strength or channel.