PLATFORM CAPABILITIES

Every Feature Built for When It Matters Most

Trellis is a crisis-proof communication platform. Mesh networking, military-grade encryption, stealth VPN, emergency SOS, roll call, and push-to-talk — all working together when traditional infrastructure fails.

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Languages
Core Systems

Nine Pillars of Trellis

Nine integrated systems with 140+ features designed to keep people connected, safe, and accounted for — even when every network around them has failed.

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Mesh Networking

Device-to-device mesh creates a self-healing network that routes around failures automatically. No towers, no internet, no single point of failure.

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ARTA Security Engine

Adaptive Real-Time Threat Assessment. 7-layer security that evolves with threats. Military-grade encryption with zero-knowledge architecture.

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Stealth Mode

App disguises as a calculator, hides from app drawer, and uses duress passwords to protect users in hostile environments. Invisible to device inspections.

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VPN

Traffic obfuscation that makes encrypted data look like normal browsing. Bypass censorship firewalls with domain fronting, split tunneling, and kill switch protection.

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Emergency System

One-tap SOS with GPS coordinates broadcast to all mesh peers. Field guides for medical emergencies, natural disasters, and safety scenarios.

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Roll Call

Account for every person in under 60 seconds. Purpose-built for schools, campuses, and organizations that need instant accountability.

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PTT & Bridge Comms

Push-to-talk voice with cross-protocol bridge connecting mesh, radio, satellite, and internet users into a single unified channel.

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Encrypted Messaging

E2E encrypted text, voice, photo, and file sharing over mesh or internet. Group chats, disappearing messages, broadcast channels, and zero-knowledge architecture.

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Secure Hotspot VPN

Turn your phone into an encrypted WiFi access point with VPN failsafe, captive portal dashboard, stealth SSID, and per-device management.

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Full Feature Breakdown

140+ Features Across Every System

Every capability built into Trellis, organized by system. All features work offline and on-mesh unless noted.

Mesh Networking 16 features

BLE Mesh

Bluetooth Low Energy peer discovery and message relay

WiFi Aware

WiFi Direct mesh transport for higher bandwidth transfers

Multi-Hop Routing

Messages hop across 50+ devices to reach destination

Self-Healing Network

Automatic route recalculation when nodes drop

Peer Discovery

Automatic detection of nearby Trellis devices

Store & Forward

Messages queue and deliver when recipients come online

Range Extension

Each device extends the network range automatically

Node Health Monitor

Real-time battery, signal, and connectivity status per node

Mesh Topology View

Visual map showing all connected nodes and routes

Bandwidth Optimization

Intelligent compression and priority routing

Offline Maps

Downloaded map tiles work without internet connectivity

Location Broadcasting

Share GPS coordinates with mesh peers in real time

Mesh Analytics

Network throughput, latency, and reliability metrics

Device Pairing

Secure one-tap pairing with verified devices

Network Partitioning

Create isolated sub-networks for operational security

Cross-Protocol Bridge

Route between BLE, WiFi, and internet simultaneously

ARTA Security Engine 22 features

7-Layer Defense

Network, transport, session, encryption, application, data, and physical layer protection

E2E Encryption

AES-256 + ChaCha20 end-to-end encryption on all messages

Zero-Knowledge Arch

Server never sees plaintext data, keys, or metadata

Perfect Forward Secrecy

Unique session keys prevent retroactive decryption

Tamper Detection

Runtime integrity checks detect code modification

Anti-Forensic Wipe

Secure data destruction with multi-pass overwrite

Screen Capture Block

Prevent screenshots and screen recording of sensitive content

Biometric Lock

Fingerprint and face authentication for app access

Duress Password

Alternate password that wipes data or shows decoy content

Decoy Mode

Display fake content when forced to unlock device

Disappearing Messages

Auto-delete messages after configurable time period

Message Recall

Delete sent messages from all recipients’ devices

Encrypted Media

Photos, videos, and files encrypted at rest and in transit

Secure Key Exchange

QR-code and NFC-based key verification

Threat Level Indicator

Real-time security posture assessment and alerts

Certificate Pinning

Prevent MITM attacks with pinned server certificates

Root/Jailbreak Detection

Detect compromised devices and adjust security

Encrypted Backups

Local encrypted backups with user-held keys only

Metadata Stripping

Remove EXIF, GPS, and identifying data from shared media

Session Management

View and revoke active sessions across all devices

Audit Trail

Encrypted security event logging for compliance

Adaptive Threat Response

Automatically escalate security based on detected threats

Stealth & Privacy 18 features

Stealth VPN

Encrypted tunnel that bypasses censorship firewalls

Traffic Obfuscation

Make VPN traffic look like normal HTTPS browsing

Domain Fronting

Route through trusted CDN domains to evade blocks

Calculator Disguise

App appears as a working calculator when hidden

App Icon Camouflage

Swap app icon and name to look like other apps

Hidden App Mode

Remove from app drawer and recent apps list

Censorship Bypass

Multiple protocol fallbacks to maintain connectivity

Anonymous Mode

Communicate without revealing identity or phone number

No Phone Required

Create accounts without phone number or email

Local-First Storage

Data stored on-device, never uploaded to cloud by default

IP Masking

Hide real IP address from all network observers

DNS Leak Protection

Prevent DNS queries from revealing browsing activity

Split Tunneling

Choose which apps route through VPN and which don’t

Kill Switch

Block all traffic if VPN connection drops unexpectedly

Secure Hotspot

Broadcast encrypted WiFi — laptops and desktops connect through your VPN

Captive Portal

Connected devices see a security dashboard showing encryption status

Hotspot VPN Failsafe

Auto-block all hotspot traffic if VPN tunnel drops

Stealth SSID

Disguise hotspot name to look like a normal public network

Emergency System 16 features

One-Tap SOS

Send emergency alert with GPS to all mesh peers instantly

GPS Broadcast

Continuous location sharing during emergency mode

Panic Button

Hardware button or volume-key combo triggers silent SOS

Dead Man’s Switch

Auto-alert contacts if check-in timer expires

Emergency Contacts

Preset contacts receive automatic SOS notifications

Medical Guides

Offline first aid instructions with step-by-step diagrams

Disaster Guides

Earthquake, flood, fire, and storm survival protocols

Safety Scenarios

Lockdown, active threat, and evacuation procedures

Incident Reporting

Structured reports with photo, video, and GPS evidence

Emergency Broadcast

Mass notification to all devices in mesh range

Check-In System

Periodic safety check-ins with escalation on missed

Geofence Alerts

Automatic warnings when entering dangerous zones

Emergency Chat

Priority channel that overrides all other notifications

Battery Reserve Mode

Ultra-low power mode preserving SOS capability

Siren & Flashlight

Use device speaker and flash as emergency signal

Offline Emergency Info

Store medical info, blood type, allergies on device

Roll Call & Accountability 14 features

60-Second Roll Call

Full campus accountability via mesh ping in under a minute

Parent Reunification

QR-coded pickup system with custody verification

First Responder Feed

Real-time data stream to fire and police command

Drill Mode

Practice runs with analytics and improvement tracking

Multi-Campus

Coordinate across buildings, campuses, or districts

Web Command Center

Browser-based dashboard with live map and status

Compliance Reports

ESSA, REMS, OSHA documentation and audit trails

Admin Console

User management, building setup, and scheduling

Proximity Detection

Students auto-respond via BLE proximity to staff device

Zone Tracking

Per-building and per-room accountability status

Visitor Management

Track visitors separately with guest check-in system

Evacuation Routing

Directed evacuation paths displayed on floor plans

Post-Incident Reports

Auto-generated timeline and response analysis

Grant Eligibility Docs

Pre-built federal grant application documentation

Push-to-Talk & Bridge 12 features

Push-to-Talk

Instant walkie-talkie style voice over mesh network

Cross-Protocol Bridge

Connect mesh, radio, satellite, and internet users

Group Channels

Create unlimited voice channels by team or topic

Priority Override

Emergency voice broadcasts interrupt all channels

Voice Transcription

Automatic speech-to-text for all PTT messages

Radio Gateway

Bridge to analog and digital radio systems

Satellite Relay

Route voice through satellite when mesh is unavailable

Audio Recording

Record and replay PTT sessions for review

Noise Cancellation

AI-powered background noise filtering

Multi-Channel Monitor

Listen to multiple channels simultaneously

Encrypted Voice

All voice transmissions E2E encrypted automatically

Low-Bandwidth Mode

Compressed audio for weak mesh connections

Communication 14 features

Encrypted Messaging

E2E encrypted text messages over mesh or internet

Group Chats

Unlimited group conversations with admin controls

Voice Messages

Record and send encrypted voice notes

File Sharing

Send documents, images, and files up to 100MB

Photo & Video

Capture and share encrypted media directly in-app

Location Sharing

Share live or static GPS location with contacts

Broadcast Messages

One-to-many announcements for organizations

Contact Import

Import contacts securely using phone number hashing

Read Receipts

Optional delivery and read confirmation

Typing Indicators

See when contacts are composing messages

Message Search

Full-text search across all conversations

Reply & Forward

Thread replies and message forwarding

Reactions

Quick emoji reactions to messages

Pin Messages

Pin important messages to conversation top

Persona & Identity 8 features

Multiple Personas

Create separate identities for different contexts

Profile Switching

Instant switch between personas with isolated data

Context-Aware

Auto-suggest persona based on location or network

Anonymous Identity

Communicate without any identifying information

Verified Contacts

Cryptographic verification of contact identity

Avatar System

Generated avatars that don’t reveal real appearance

Display Name Control

Different display names per persona and channel

Phone Hash Privacy

Contacts matched via one-way hashes, never plain numbers

Enterprise & Admin 14 features

Web Dashboard

Browser-based administration and monitoring portal

Directory Integration

Sync users from existing organizational directories

Google Workspace

Auto-sync users and groups from Google admin

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure AD integration for enterprise identity

LDAP Support

Connect to on-premise LDAP/Active Directory servers

SCIM Provisioning

Automated user provisioning and deprovisioning

SAML Authentication

Single sign-on via SAML 2.0 identity providers

Role-Based Access

Granular permissions for admins, managers, and users

Usage Analytics

Organization-wide usage metrics and reporting

Policy Management

Enforce security policies across all organization devices

Bulk User Import

CSV upload for mass user onboarding

API Access

REST API for custom integrations and automation

Compliance Dashboard

Track regulatory compliance status at a glance

Custom Branding

White-label with organization logo and colors

Platform & Localization 10 features

26 Languages

Full localization including Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, and more

RTL Support

Native right-to-left layout for Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, Urdu

Android Native

Kotlin-built native Android app with full platform APIs

iOS Native

Swift-built native iOS app with full Apple framework access

Cross-Platform Core

Flutter-based shared UI with platform-specific native code

Dark Mode

System-aware dark theme across all screens

Accessibility

Screen reader, high contrast, and dynamic text size support

Adaptive Layout

Responsive design for phones, tablets, and foldables

Background Services

Mesh connectivity maintained while app is in background

Auto Updates

Over-the-air updates without app store approval delays

On the Horizon

Coming Soon

The next wave of Trellis capabilities — expanding the platform into hardware, satellite connectivity, and predictive intelligence.

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IoT SDK

Embed Trellis mesh into any hardware. Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi libraries for building custom mesh nodes and IoT integrations.

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Satellite Direct Connect

Native Iridium and Starlink integration for truly global coverage. Send and receive mesh messages from anywhere on Earth via satellite relay.

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AI Threat Prediction

Machine learning layer that predicts and preempts network threats before they materialize. Proactive defense that learns from every encounter.

Compatibility

Platform Support

Trellis runs where you need it. See which features are available on each platform.

Feature Android iOS Windows macOS Linux IoT
Mesh Networking ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Soon
ARTA Security ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Soon
Stealth Mode ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Soon —
VPN ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Soon —
Secure Hotspot ✓ ✓ — — — —
Emergency System ✓ ✓ Soon Soon Soon —
Roll Call ✓ ✓ ✓ Soon Soon —
PTT & Bridge ✓ ✓ Soon Soon Soon Soon
Persona System ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ —
Offline Maps ✓ ✓ Soon Soon Soon —
Secure Hotspot ✓ ✓ — — — —
Directory Integration ✓ Web-based —
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