Nostr Web Client

6 Messengers for Privacy

- Client is open source

- Does not use trackers

- Uses end-to-end encryption

- Current security audit is available

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https://juraj.bednar.io/en/blog-en/2022/05/03/encrypted-messengers-comparison/

another metric should be: does not require a phone number to sign up.

...which removes Signal from the list.

516add19... 1y ago

Best thing about Threema is you pay with money not data. Value for value.

I enjoy threema quite a bit

Scarlett 1y ago

The 2nd best thing about Threema is you pay with bitcoin

Scarlett 1y ago

Check:

https://www.messenger-matrix.de/messenger-matrix-en.html

and rate the security

green = 3

yellow = 1

red = 0

results + (where the money comes from)

1. Threema (self financed by the users) = 71

2. SimpleX (VC from VillageGlobal) = 68

3. Element Matrix (Amdocs / Morris Kahn) = 68

4. Conversations (App Price) = 66

5. Wire (Janus Fries / ex-Skype) = 63

6. Signal (Brian Acton Ex-WhatsApp) = 62

7. Briar (OTF = US Goverment) = 58

8. DeltaChat (OTF = US Goverment) = 58

9. iMessage (Apple) = 44

10. WhatsApp (Facebook Meta)= 44

11. Telegram (Putin) = 40

12. Skype (Microsoft) = 37

13. Discord (Ads?) = 34

OFT = Open Technology Fund

SimpleX Chat got 370.000 U$ from Village Global

https://www.crunchbase.com

SimpleX Chat - Crunchbase Company Profile & Funding

The only messaging platform without any user IDs

https://www.villageglobal.vc

= Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates & Co.

Always look where the money comes from!!!

good Vietnam 1y ago

Should add saito talk https://saito.io/videocall/