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I have an anonymous online friend. How can we ensure that even if we lose access to our current chat platform we will be able to find each other, while still maintaining our anonymity?

This page summarizes and extends the software alternatives mentioned in the source post on Reddit.
2021-06-26

Pidgin Onionshare Monal IM Dino ChatSecure Briar Adium
Group Chat & Notifications Communication Instant Messaging
  1. Pidgin Landing Page
    Pidgin Landing Page
    1

    Pidgin

    Pidgin is an easy to use and free chat client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and more chat networks all at once.

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging 16 social mentions

  2. Onionshare Landing Page
    Onionshare Landing Page
    2

    Onionshare

    OnionShare lets you securely and anonymously share a file of any size with someone.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Sharing #Cloud Storage #Secure File Sharing 57 social mentions

  3. Monal IM Landing Page
    Monal IM Landing Page
    3

    Monal IM

    NOTE: Monal IM has been discontinued.
    Open source XMPP/Jabber client.
    Mac: Psi, Adium, Monal (though it's in beta phase at the time of writing and unfortunately and they have odd stances on GDPR (source)).

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Instant Messaging 3 social mentions

  4. Dino Landing Page
    Dino Landing Page
    4

    Dino

    Dino is a modern open-source chat client for the desktop.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging 20 social mentions

  5. ChatSecure Landing Page
    ChatSecure Landing Page
    5

    ChatSecure

    ChatSecure is a free and open source messaging app that features OTR encryption over XMPP.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Instant Messaging 2 social mentions

  6. Briar Landing Page
    Briar Landing Page
    6

    Briar

    Secure messaging, anywhere
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Instant Messaging 119 social mentions

  7. Adium Landing Page
    Adium Landing Page
    7

    Adium

    Adium is a free instant messaging application for Mac OS X that can connect to AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo, and more.
    Mac: Psi, Adium, Monal (though it's in beta phase at the time of writing and unfortunately and they have odd stances on GDPR (source)).

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging 7 social mentions

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