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The creator of Pixelfed announced an upcoming encrypted messenger for the fediverse that will work across the fediverse (mastodon.social)
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It will be open source, end to end encrypted using Signal’s double ratchet encryption protocol, and he plans to make it easy for fediverse platforms to integrate it. The beta will release later this month.

He’s also the creator of https://fedidb.org btw

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[–] Idealist7431@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

SimpleX looks intriguing

[–] jack@monero.town 3 points 2 years ago

It's great, I'm migrating all my contacts to it. AGPL, no phone number or identifier, decentralized, official lemmy community, fast development pace, ...

[–] joshuaacasey@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Session too. Not a big fan of signal since it requires giving them your phone number.