Tinfoil Chat
An onion-routed peer-to-peer messaging system designed for high-assurance security setups.
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About Tinfoil Chat
Tinfoil Chat is a peer-to-peer messaging system that uses onion routing and a high-assurance hardware architecture.
It includes separate transmitter, relay, and receiver programs and is designed for users with complex threat models.
Strengths
- Uses onion routing
- Designed around a high-assurance hardware architecture
- Includes separate transmitter, relay, and receiver programs
Limitations
- Designed for users with complex threat models.
- The repository lists Qubes OS and Tails.
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- The Tinfoil Chat contributors
- Platforms
- Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- People with complex security requirements using Qubes OS or Tails
- Categories
- Messaging, Privacy tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the Awesome privacy
- Sources