diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/App.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/App.vue
index c0a8642..b7ca8b8 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/App.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/App.vue
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
                                     <MaterialDesignIcon
                                         icon-name="refresh"
                                         class="size-6"
-                                        :class="{ 'animate-spin': isSyncingPropagationNode }"
+                                        :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': isSyncingPropagationNode }"
                                     />
                                     <span class="hidden sm:inline-block my-auto mx-1 text-sm font-medium">{{
                                         isSyncingPropagationNode
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/archives/ArchivesPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/archives/ArchivesPage.vue
index 9c4d915..26affce 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/archives/ArchivesPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/archives/ArchivesPage.vue
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
             <!-- Rendered Content -->
             <div class="flex-1 overflow-y-auto p-4 nodeContainer overscroll-contain">
                 <div v-if="isLoading" class="flex items-center justify-center h-full text-zinc-500">
-                    <MaterialDesignIcon icon-name="refresh" class="size-8 animate-spin" />
+                    <MaterialDesignIcon icon-name="refresh" class="size-8 animate-spin-reverse" />
                 </div>
                 <div
                     v-else-if="!viewingArchive"
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/blocked/BlockedPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/blocked/BlockedPage.vue
index 57a3b6d..08df701 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/blocked/BlockedPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/blocked/BlockedPage.vue
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@
                     title="Refresh"
                     @click="loadBlockedDestinations"
                 >
-                    <MaterialDesignIcon icon-name="refresh" class="size-6" :class="{ 'animate-spin': isLoading }" />
+                    <MaterialDesignIcon
+                        icon-name="refresh"
+                        class="size-6"
+                        :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': isLoading }"
+                    />
                 </button>
             </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/AddInterfacePage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/AddInterfacePage.vue
index 2b32841..2b4b34f 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/AddInterfacePage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/AddInterfacePage.vue
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
                             </optgroup>
                             <optgroup label="RNodes">
                                 <option value="RNodeInterface">RNode Interface</option>
+                                <option value="RNodeIPInterface">RNode IP Interface</option>
                                 <option value="RNodeMultiInterface">RNode Multi Interface</option>
                             </optgroup>
                             <optgroup label="IP Networks">
@@ -263,20 +264,49 @@
 
                     <!-- RNode interface -->
                     <!-- interface port -->
-                    <div v-if="newInterfaceType === 'RNodeInterface'" class="mb-2">
-                        <FormLabel class="mb-1">Port</FormLabel>
-                        <select
-                            v-model="newInterfacePort"
-                            class="bg-gray-50 border border-gray-300 text-gray-900 text-sm rounded-lg focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500 block w-full p-2.5 dark:bg-zinc-900 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:text-white dark:focus:ring-blue-600 dark:focus:border-blue-600"
-                        >
-                            <option v-for="comport of comports" :key="comport.device" :value="comport.device">
-                                {{ comport.device }} (Product: {{ comport.product ?? "?" }}, Serial:
-                                {{ comport.serial ?? "?" }})
-                            </option>
-                        </select>
-                        <FormSubLabel>
-                            <div class="text-blue-500 underline cursor-pointer" @click="loadComports">Reload Ports</div>
-                        </FormSubLabel>
+                    <div v-if="['RNodeInterface', 'RNodeIPInterface'].includes(newInterfaceType)" class="mb-2">
+                        <div v-if="newInterfaceType === 'RNodeInterface'" class="flex items-center mb-2">
+                            <Toggle id="rnode-use-ip" v-model="newInterfaceRNodeUseIP" />
+                            <FormLabel for="rnode-use-ip" class="ml-2">Connect over IP</FormLabel>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <div v-if="newInterfaceRNodeUseIP || newInterfaceType === 'RNodeIPInterface'" class="space-y-2">
+                            <div>
+                                <FormLabel class="mb-1">Host</FormLabel>
+                                <input
+                                    v-model="newInterfaceRNodeIPHost"
+                                    type="text"
+                                    placeholder="e.g: 10.0.0.1"
+                                    class="input-field"
+                                />
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <FormLabel class="mb-1">Port</FormLabel>
+                                <input
+                                    v-model="newInterfaceRNodeIPPort"
+                                    type="text"
+                                    placeholder="e.g: 7633"
+                                    class="input-field"
+                                />
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                        <div v-else>
+                            <FormLabel class="mb-1">Port</FormLabel>
+                            <select
+                                v-model="newInterfacePort"
+                                class="bg-gray-50 border border-gray-300 text-gray-900 text-sm rounded-lg focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500 block w-full p-2.5 dark:bg-zinc-900 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:text-white dark:focus:ring-blue-600 dark:focus:border-blue-600"
+                            >
+                                <option v-for="comport of comports" :key="comport.device" :value="comport.device">
+                                    {{ comport.device }} (Product: {{ comport.product ?? "?" }}, Serial:
+                                    {{ comport.serial ?? "?" }})
+                                </option>
+                            </select>
+                            <FormSubLabel>
+                                <div class="text-blue-500 underline cursor-pointer" @click="loadComports">
+                                    Reload Ports
+                                </div>
+                            </FormSubLabel>
+                        </div>
                     </div>
 
                     <!-- interface Frequency -->
@@ -694,7 +724,7 @@
             </div>
 
             <!-- RNodeInterface bitrate & link budget -->
-            <ExpandingSection v-if="newInterfaceType === 'RNodeInterface'">
+            <ExpandingSection v-if="['RNodeInterface', 'RNodeIPInterface'].includes(newInterfaceType)">
                 <template #title>Calculated RNode Bitrate & Link Budget</template>
                 <template #content>
                     <div class="p-2 space-y-3">
@@ -908,7 +938,7 @@
             </ExpandingSection>
 
             <!-- optional RNodeInterface settings -->
-            <ExpandingSection v-if="newInterfaceType === 'RNodeInterface'">
+            <ExpandingSection v-if="['RNodeInterface', 'RNodeIPInterface'].includes(newInterfaceType)">
                 <template #title>Optional RNodeInterface Settings</template>
                 <template #content>
                     <div class="p-2 space-y-3">
@@ -1127,6 +1157,9 @@ export default {
             },
 
             newInterfacePort: null,
+            newInterfaceRNodeUseIP: false,
+            newInterfaceRNodeIPHost: "localhost",
+            newInterfaceRNodeIPPort: "7633",
             RNodeGHzValue: 0,
             RNodeMHzValue: 0,
             RNodekHzValue: 0,
@@ -1321,6 +1354,14 @@ export default {
 
                 // Port (For RNode, Serial, and KISS)
                 this.newInterfacePort = iface.port;
+                if (iface.type === "RNodeInterface" && iface.port && iface.port.startsWith("tcp://")) {
+                    this.newInterfaceType = "RNodeIPInterface";
+                    this.newInterfaceRNodeUseIP = true;
+                    const address = iface.port.replace("tcp://", "");
+                    const parts = address.split(":");
+                    this.newInterfaceRNodeIPHost = parts[0];
+                    this.newInterfaceRNodeIPPort = parts[1] || "7633";
+                }
 
                 // RNode Interface
                 this.newInterfaceFrequency = iface.frequency;
@@ -1425,7 +1466,10 @@ export default {
                     peers: this.I2PSettings.newInterfacePeers.join(","),
 
                     // rnode interface
-                    port: this.newInterfacePort,
+                    port:
+                        this.newInterfaceRNodeUseIP || this.newInterfaceType === "RNodeIPInterface"
+                            ? `tcp://${this.newInterfaceRNodeIPHost}:${this.newInterfaceRNodeIPPort}`
+                            : this.newInterfacePort,
                     frequency: this.calculateFrequencyInHz(),
                     bandwidth: this.newInterfaceBandwidth,
                     txpower: this.newInterfaceTxpower,
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
index c025824..a5572e2 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/Interface.vue
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ export default {
                 case "AutoInterface":
                     return "home-automation";
                 case "RNodeInterface":
-                    return "radio-tower";
+                    return this.iface.port && this.iface.port.startsWith("tcp://") ? "lan-connect" : "radio-tower";
                 case "RNodeMultiInterface":
                     return "access-point-network";
                 case "TCPClientInterface":
@@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ export default {
             if (this.iface.type === "SerialInterface") {
                 return `${this.iface.port} @ ${this.iface.speed || "9600"}bps`;
             }
+            if (this.iface.type === "RNodeInterface" && this.iface.port && this.iface.port.startsWith("tcp://")) {
+                return `RNode over IP @ ${this.iface.port.replace("tcp://", "")}`;
+            }
             if (this.iface.type === "AutoInterface") {
                 return "Auto-detect Ethernet and Wi-Fi peers";
             }
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
index a0519cc..ee93546 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/interfaces/InterfacesPage.vue
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                             <MaterialDesignIcon
                                 :icon-name="reloadingRns ? 'refresh' : 'restart'"
                                 class="w-4 h-4"
-                                :class="{ 'animate-spin': reloadingRns }"
+                                :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': reloadingRns }"
                             />
                             {{ reloadingRns ? $t("app.reloading_rns") : $t("app.reload_rns") }}
                         </button>
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/messages/ConversationViewer.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/messages/ConversationViewer.vue
index 8c2456f..75b3266 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/messages/ConversationViewer.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/messages/ConversationViewer.vue
@@ -920,9 +920,12 @@
                 >
                     <div
                         class="size-12 rounded-2xl bg-indigo-50 dark:bg-indigo-900/20 text-indigo-600 flex items-center justify-center group-hover:scale-110 transition-transform"
-                        :class="{ 'animate-spin': isSyncingPropagationNode }"
                     >
-                        <MaterialDesignIcon icon-name="sync" class="size-6" />
+                        <MaterialDesignIcon
+                            icon-name="sync"
+                            class="size-6"
+                            :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': isSyncingPropagationNode }"
+                        />
                     </div>
                     <span class="text-sm font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-zinc-100">{{
                         isSyncingPropagationNode ? "Syncing..." : "Sync Node"
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/network-visualiser/NetworkVisualiser.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/network-visualiser/NetworkVisualiser.vue
index d5fb42a..c86e265 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/network-visualiser/NetworkVisualiser.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/network-visualiser/NetworkVisualiser.vue
@@ -1030,17 +1030,4 @@ export default {
     background-image: radial-gradient(#18181b 1px, transparent 1px);
     background-size: 32px 32px;
 }
-
-@keyframes spin-reverse {
-    from {
-        transform: rotate(0deg);
-    }
-    to {
-        transform: rotate(-360deg);
-    }
-}
-
-.animate-spin-reverse {
-    animation: spin-reverse 1s linear infinite;
-}
 </style>
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/rnstatus/RNStatusPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/rnstatus/RNStatusPage.vue
index 8ff7d99..cd6a800 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/rnstatus/RNStatusPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/rnstatus/RNStatusPage.vue
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
                             <MaterialDesignIcon
                                 icon-name="refresh"
                                 class="w-4 h-4"
-                                :class="{ 'animate-spin': isLoading }"
+                                :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': isLoading }"
                             />
                             Refresh
                         </button>
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
index 49c8291..c4557e3 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@
                                     <MaterialDesignIcon
                                         :icon-name="reloadingRns ? 'refresh' : 'restart'"
                                         class="w-5 h-5"
-                                        :class="{ 'animate-spin': reloadingRns }"
+                                        :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': reloadingRns }"
                                     />
                                     <span>{{ reloadingRns ? $t("app.reloading_rns") : $t("app.reload_rns") }}</span>
                                 </button>
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/tools/RNPathPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/tools/RNPathPage.vue
index 423b6ba..effd5b8 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/tools/RNPathPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/tools/RNPathPage.vue
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
                     title="Refresh"
                     @click="refreshAll"
                 >
-                    <MaterialDesignIcon icon-name="refresh" class="size-6" :class="{ 'animate-spin': isLoading }" />
+                    <MaterialDesignIcon
+                        icon-name="refresh"
+                        class="size-6"
+                        :class="{ 'animate-spin-reverse': isLoading }"
+                    />
                 </button>
             </div>
         </div>