SerialTest vs Tilde Friends
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
SerialTest
A versatile test tool running on Windows/Linux/macOS/Android. Works as data transceiver/realtime plotter/shortcut/file transceiver. Supports serial port, Bluetooth SPP client/server, Bluetooth LE client, TCP client/server, UDP. (Supports hardware serial port on Android, like "/dev/ttyXXX") (Please refer to this workaround for USB serial devices: https://github.com/wh201906/SerialTest/discussions/11#discussioncomment-5892063) (You can download/build the PC version in https://github.com/wh201906/SerialTest)
Tilde Friends
Tilde Friends is both a peer-to-peer social network client, participating in Secure Scuttlebutt, as well as a platform for writing and running web applications.
| Feature | SerialTest | Tilde Friends |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-Droid |
| Categories | Dev ToolsMessaging | Dev ToolsMessagingBrowserSocial |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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