iTINC vs Nelos

iTINC is an iOS binding and custom user interface for the secure TINC VPN protocol. Join existing tinc networks by generating invitations from your own tinc nodes. For more information on tinc, please visit their website at https://tinc-vpn.org.

Stay connected, even beyond cell coverage. Nelos helps families and small teams share locations, exchange messages, and coordinate using MeshCore-compatible LoRa radios—even without mobile coverage or internet access. YOUR TEAM, TOGETHER • View teammates and compatible trackers on one map • Exchange team and direct messages • Track family members, pets, and personal belongings using compatible devices • Send help requests and coordinate with responders • Set up and join teams offline using QR codes READY FOR THE OUTDOORS • Download offline maps worldwide • Mark campsites, meeting points, and hazards with waypoints • View the last 24 hours of location history MORE WITH NELOS PRO Unlock multiple active teams on one map and up to 90 days of location history with a one-time lifetime purchase. PRIVACY-FOCUSED No account required. No central message server. Built for families, hiking, outdoor adventures, travel, volunteer teams, and off-grid situations. COMPATIBLE HARDWARE REQUIRED Off-grid communication requires MeshCore-compatible LoRa hardware. Download maps before heading out. Tracking and message delivery depend on your devices, radio conditions, terrain, and permissions. Help requests go to your teams, not emergency services. Nelos should not be your only means of communication or safety in critical situations.