Hyphanet (former Freenet) is free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites".
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Global
The Serval Project Alternatives
The Serval Project is described as 'Serval is a telecommunications system comprised of at least two mobile phones that are able to work outside of regular mobile phone tower range due thanks to the Serval App and Serval Mesh' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to The Serval Project for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Apple TV apps. The best The Serval Project alternative is Hyphanet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like The Serval Project are cjdns, LibreMesh, Qaul and SMesh.
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- 51 Hyphanet alternatives
SMesh is a seamless wireless mesh network being developed by the Distributed System and Networks Lab at Johns Hopkins University.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Windows Mobile
dn42 is a big dynamic VPN, which employs Internet technologies (BGP, whois database, DNS, etc). Participants connect to each other using network tunnels (GRE, OpenVPN, Tinc, IPsec) and exchange routes thanks to the Border Gateway Protocol.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Linux
- Android
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
Ninux is an Italian wireless network community with the goal of creating and expanding a free, open and experimental computer network. It uses the OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing) Protocol, an IP routing protocol optimized for mobile ad hoc networks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
The vision of Project CCNx® is to develop, promote, and evaluate a new approach to a communication architecture called content-centric networking.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Apple TV
United States
Babel is a loop-avoiding distance-vector routing protocol for IPv6 and IPv4 with fast convergence properties. It is based on the ideas in DSDV, AODV and Cisco's EIGRP, but is designed to work well not only in wired networks but also in wireless mesh networks, and has been...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
France
EU
OLSR is a Link State Routing Protocol (LSRP) implementation optimized for Mobile ad hoc networks on devices like routers, smartphones, or desktop computers.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Chrome OS
- Apple TV
Norway
CoovaChilli is an open-source software access controller for captive portal (UAM) and 802.1X access provisioning, based on the popular (but now defunct) ChilliSpot project, and is actively maintained by an original ChilliSpot contributor.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- Ubuntu
- OpenWrt
- United States
15 WING alternativesWING is an open-source Wireless Mesh Networking platform aimed at hobbyists and enthusiasts.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
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