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MikroTik RouterOS vs The Serval Project

A side-by-side look at MikroTik RouterOS and The Serval Project. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MikroTik RouterOS

MikroTik RouterOS

Network & Admin

MikroTik RouterOS is a Linux-based router and firewall operating system designed for use on MikroTik's hardware devices. It offers extensive routing, firewall, VPN, wireless access point, bandwidth management, hotspot gateway and other networking capabilities in a licenses package.

networkingrouterfirewallvpnwirelesshotspotbandwidth-management
The Serval Project

The Serval Project

Social & Communications

The Serval Project is an open-source, decentralized messaging and voice calling app that uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to connect phones without cellular networks. It allows communication during natural disasters and internet outages.

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