Based on our record, OpenWrt seems to be a lot more popular than Bridgefy. While we know about 103 links to OpenWrt, we've tracked only 9 mentions of Bridgefy. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Use https://bridgefy.me for offline communication. Source: over 1 year ago
Have a look at https://bridgefy.me/, this may be interesting to you. Source: over 1 year ago
5. There's another company called Bridgefy https://bridgefy.me/ that built a chat app used in some of the Hong Kong protests. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
Bridgefy is designed to work on local Bluetooth (max about 100m) during natural disasters, a protest, at large events, at schools, etc. It will create a mesh network, so one or more other peers can help transmit messages further. See https://bridgefy.me/. Source: about 2 years ago
How about offline P2P mesh bluebottle chat? Check out this one used by protestors https://bridgefy.me/. Source: about 2 years ago
If your current router supports a custom firmware like openWRT then you could do this without having to buy a new one. Source: 5 months ago
Unfortunately, I can't create an account via Github on the openwrt site. Source: 8 months ago
Anyone else having trouble reaching openwrt.org right now? I can't get the forums, main page or downloads. I've done plenty of troubleshooting and there isn't anything else on my network having trouble reaching anything else on the internet. Source: 9 months ago
On the router. openwrt.org has lots of great documentation that lays out exactly what you're looking for and then some. Source: 11 months ago
Is the Verizon one a combined modem/router? If you want to add your own router, you might have to call them and ask them to put it into bridged mode. I like OpenWRT because it gives you a lot of customization options. I've just been running it on an old TP-Link Archer C7 for the past 5 years or so and I haven't had any issues, but that's ancient hardware now. Source: 11 months ago
Briar - Secure messaging, anywhere
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