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
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 GNUnet.
SMesh is a seamless wireless mesh network being developed by the Distributed System and Networks Lab at Johns Hopkins University.
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.
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.

OLSR is a Link State Routing Protocol (LSRP) implementation optimized for Mobile ad hoc networks on devices like routers, smartphones, or desktop computers.

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.
Digitata is the most popular Web-based alternative to CCNx.
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...


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.
Main Features: All in one application: TOR, VPN and Proxy; Hide your IP address; Bypass Internet censorship and filtering; Hide your online activities from your ISP; Access blocked websites; Access Geo-restricted web contents (e.g.

