CCNx Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   SMesh

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   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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2. 

   

   Digitata

    4 likes

   Digitatas is a digital tree, a sapling to give technology to children of the Digital Generation. Under Open Hardware licensing by Open_Sailing and openet.org.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • South Africa

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online

   

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4. 

   

   MUTE

    8 likes

   MUTE File Sharing is a peer-to-peer network that provides easy search-and-download functionality while also protecting your privacy.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   ninux

    3 likes

   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

   Origin

   • Italy
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   Babel (protocol)

    2 likes

   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

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   • France
   • EU

   

   

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   OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)

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   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

   Application type

   • Wi-Fi Hotspot

   Origin

   • Norway

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Chrome OS
   • Apple TV

   • Norway

   

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    CoovaChilli

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    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

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    • OpenWrt

    • United States

    

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    WING

     1 like

    WING is an open-source Wireless Mesh Networking platform aimed at hobbyists and enthusiasts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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    The Serval Project

     1 like

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Australia

    Platforms

    • Android

    

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