News, updates, and insights from the team building crisis-proof communication for everyone.
How decentralized communication protects activists, journalists, and communities in countries where governments control the internet. When infrastructure fails or is deliberately shut down, mesh networking turns every smartphone into a relay node — creating a people-powered communication layer that no authority can easily dismantle.
Read MoreOur standalone VPN app is coming soon. Built on WireGuard with multi-hop obfuscation, it disguises VPN traffic as normal HTTPS browsing — making it nearly impossible for censors to detect or block. Engineered for the hardest environments on earth.
Read MoreWhy we're investing heavily in intellectual property protection. From mesh relay optimization to stealth traffic obfuscation, each patent represents a novel approach to crisis communication that didn't exist before Trellis. Here's what we've filed and why it matters.
Read MoreHow mesh-powered roll call changes school safety forever. Traditional roll call during an emergency takes 45+ minutes. With Trellis, every student and staff member is accounted for in under 60 seconds — even without internet or cell service.
Read MoreLessons from building communication tools for restricted countries. Iran's government has shut down the internet dozens of times since 2019. We studied every shutdown to build technology that works when nothing else does — and what we learned changed our entire architecture.
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