Resources
This page will list commonly used resources that will help you get the best out of Ingress! If you have a suggestion for this list join the Ingress.Plus chat on Telegram or edit this site via GitHub and create a pull request!
Websites
- Ingress.Plus
- The very website you are already on :)
- Ingress
- The official Websites of Ingress, includes
- News & Events
- The main place to get game news
- Intel Map
- Use the Intel map to see the status of Portals, Links and Fields globally
- Support
- Read through the knowledge base or open a support ticket
- Mission Creator
- Create Missions that Agents can play once they have been approved
- YouTube
- YouTube Channel which receives new videos from time to time
- News & Events
- The official Websites of Ingress, includes
- Niantic Wayfarer
- Review and edit your Portal Submission before they go into voting
- Review other submissions and earn points towards your Recon medal in Ingress
- IITC-CE
- Script to allow plugins for the Intel Map
- Works for Desktop, Android and iOS
- Bannergress
- Lists and searches through Mission banners submitted by Agents
- Map can also be used to see which banners are around you
- OpenBanners
- Alternative, open-source front-end for Bannergress's back-end
- FevGames
- News site that covers Ingress from time to time
- Mainly known for organizing the Ingress First Saturday events
- Ingress Biocards
- Database of Biocards and Swag, both official and unofficial
- Also has a handy guide to check which Biocard gives what medal
- Mission Banner Cropper
- Crops and splits images so that they can be used as a banner
- Defacto successor of this Mission Banner Cropper as it hasn't been updated in a while
- Unofficial Wayfarer Tools
- A collection of tools designed to make Wayfarer better
- Mission Day Sites
- Lists all upcoming Mission Day events and their details
Telegram
Ingress.Plus
You can find the Telegram channels and group for our own site here! Click here to join them all at once.
- Ingress.Plus - @Ingress_Plus
- Our main news channel about the Ingress.Plus site
- Ingress.Plus chat
- Group chat where you can talk to other members or ask questions about the site
- Mediagress - @Mediagress
- Seperate news channel specifically about Mediagress
- Mediagress chat
- Group chat specifically about Mediagress
News channels
This section lists channels that you can follow to receive news and updates about Ingress.
- Ingress - @NianticOfficial
- Official Ingress Telegram channel
- NianticThia Adventures
- Personal channel of Community Operations NianticThia
- Posts about some things the official Ingress channel might not
- Ingress Updates [ENG] - @IUENG
- Crossfaction
- 13.5k members
- General Ingress news such as events and updates about the Scanner and Anomalies
- Enlightened Today - @IEToday
- ENL focused
- 6.5k members
- Focus on news about ENL operations, swag, events
- RGNNticker - @RGNNticker
- RES focused
- 8.9k members
- Focus on news about RES operations, swag, events as well as general news
Groups
This section lists crossfaction groups with different purposes that you can join.
- Discussions - Ingress Updates [ENG]
- 2.5k members
- Discussion group connected to the Ingress Updates [ENG] channel, but is used as a general Ingress chat among Agents
- Operation: Essex
- 600 members
- Focused on the storyline and lore of Ingress, speaking “in character” as if Ingress were real (no 4th wall break)
- SwagAnon XF Global
- 1.1k members
- Group for discussion about official and unofficial Ingress Swag as well as a place to find someone that sells their stuff
- Mission Banners, Oh My! (Global XFAC [ENG])
- 1.4k members
- Use and share designs for Mission Banners with other Agents
- [Global] #MissionProject
- 1.8k members
Other channels
This section is for channels on Telegram that don't fall under news directly.
- Passcodes Ingress PRIME✳️ - @PasscodesIngress
- Posts Passcodes for the Scanner that can be redeemed for items
- Ingress Passcodes - @ingresscodes
- Another channel that posts Passcodes for the Scanner
- Ingress Auctions - @IngressAuctions
- Agents can auction off passcodes and Swag as well as bid on them
- Related Group: Ingress Auctions Chat
Bots
This section lists Telegram bots that are great to have in your repertoire.
Note: “Inline” bots can be used in any chat by typing the username of the bot at the beginning of a message. Some bots work inline only.
- Ingress Drone Reminder
- Reminds you to move your drone after an hour (or whatever the current cooldown during an event is)
- Bannergress Bot
- Can be used to search through the database or show you banners near your location
- IngressProfileBot - @IngressProfileBot - Inline only
- Type an Agents name and instantly share a link to their profile in the chat