Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against traffic analysis, a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security.
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CCNx Alternatives
CCNx is described as 'The vision of Project CCNx® is to develop, promote, and evaluate a new approach to a communication architecture called content-centric networking' and is a Privacy Tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CCNx for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best CCNx alternative is Tor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CCNx are I2P, Hyphanet, Nym and i2pd (I2P Daemon).
Alternatives list
- 62 Tor alternatives
47 I2P alternativesThe I2P network provides strong privacy protections for communication over the Internet. Many activities that would risk your privacy on the public Internet can be conducted anonymously inside I2P.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- BSD
- F-Droid
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51 Hyphanet alternativesHyphanet (former Freenet) is free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites".
Protects internet traffic through a decentralized mixnet, hides metadata and communication patterns, enables anonymous transactions using re-randomizable credentials, and provides zero-knowledge proof access for privacy-focused messaging, blockchain, or application needs.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
80 i2pd (I2P Daemon) alternativesI2P (Invisible Internet Protocol) is a universal anonymous network layer. All communications over I2P are anonymous and end-to-end encrypted, participants don't reveal their real IP addresses.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Raspberry Pi
- C++
- I2P
- F-Droid
GNUnet is a framework for secure peer-to-peer networking that does not use any centralized or otherwise trusted services. A first service implemented on top of the networking layer allows anonymous censorship-resistant file-sharing.
160 Yggdrasil alternativesA proof-of-concept scalable IPv6 meshnet, featuring end-to-end encryption, a unique spanning tree routing algorithm and aiming to implement novel backpressure routing metrics.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- BSD
The I2Pd Browser Bundle is a folder consisting of Purple I2P/I2Pd & Portable Firefox.
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
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