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CellMapper works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

Crowd-sourced map of mobile network towers and coverage, built from signal data that users collect with the CellMapper app and browse on the website.

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

The tower map loaded towers and their band details for Syrian networks around Idlib, Damascus and Homs without signing in.

Landing pageWorks

cellmapper.net opened normally, with its map and menu.

Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inNot checked

Work at CellMapper? Know someone who does?

Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside CellMapper can change that.

Tips for advocating

  • Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams.
  • Reference the lifted sanctions.
  • Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria.

Frequently Asked Questions

Partly. The core use of CellMapper works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.

You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting CellMapper directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.