Helium is a decentralized wireless network that enables the deployment and use of low-power IoT devices. It uses a distributed network of hotspots to provide coverage and earn Helium tokens. The network is currently being used by various companies and individuals for various use cases, such as asset tracking, environmental monitoring, and water usage monitoring.
The Things Network is a global collaborative IoT ecosystem that provides open tools and a global, open network to build IoT applications using LoRaWAN. With over 1.4K certified developers, 215.9K members, and 21.2K gateways, they offer resources and contacts to find the right hardware for your IoT project, learn about LoRaWAN, and get certified.