The Phantom protocol is a system for decentralized anonymization of generic network traffic. It has been designed with the following main goals in mind:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Hyphanet Alternatives
Hyphanet is described as '(former Freenet) is free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites"' and is a very popular anonymizing network in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Hyphanet for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best Hyphanet alternative is Tor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Hyphanet are Matrix, I2P, IPFS and ZeroNet.
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- 22 Phantom alternatives
JonDo is a free proxy software for accessing so-called JonDonym mix cascades. The JonDonym anonymous proxy technology is based on the principle of multiple (layered) encryption, distribution and processing (Mixing).
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
A post-Snowden VPN built on anonymity and security. Service requires you to think and have general understanding of software/networking setups. Intermediate level knowledge.
Cost / License
- Subscription
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- WireGuard
- OpenVPN
A proxy program which allows you to use the internet anonymously. You can choose between a direct connection, a connection to a public proxy or a connection to the Netshade proxy.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
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Ad-hoc wireless mesh-network suite that harnesses the power of everyday devices such as computers and smartphones to create a Democratic, Non-Centralized, Mesh Network.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- C++
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
Platforms
- Android
18 Decentralized Internet alternativesThis project was created in order to support a new internet. One that is more open, free, and censorship-resistant in comparison to the old internet. An internet that eventually wouldn't need to rely on telecom towers, an outdated grid, or all these other "old...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Discontinued
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Self-Hosted
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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
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Apple TV
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.
Autonomi combines the spare capacity of everyday devices to form a new, autonomous, data and communications layer of the Internet.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
In early 2005, a few people fed up with the way the Internet was heading, began in earnest to create a large wide area network that was secure and lived in its own space. On this new network anyone would be free to do as they saw fit - roam about, host services, or just be...
Phex is a peer-to-peer file sharing client for the Gnutella network. It is free software and without spyware or adware. Phex is released under the GNU General Public License. Phex is based on Java technology and therefore available for many different systems that offer a Java 1.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Java Mobile
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