OpenWISP vs The Serval Project
A side-by-side look at OpenWISP and The Serval Project. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
OpenWISP
Network & Admin
OpenWISP is an open source project to create firmware for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). It allows WISPs to manage a large number of access points remotely through a web interface.
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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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