Telegram vs The Serval Mesh

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

Telegram

Social & Communications

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service. It offers end-to-end encrypted video calling, file sharing, and several other features. Telegram clients exist for both mobile and desktop systems.

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The Serval Mesh

Network & Admin

The Serval Mesh is an open-source software that allows mobile phones to communicate in a mesh network without cellular coverage. It uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and peer-to-peer protocols to connect phones directly to each other.

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