Tox
★ 2.7kA self-hosted alternative to Slack
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Tox is a peer-to-peer, serverless instant messaging project aimed at making secure and private communication accessible to regular users. The README describes toxcore as the underlying cryptographic...
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Features
- peer-to-peer messaging
- serverless communication
- encryption and authentication
- callback-based API
- friend requests
- message sending
- echo bot example
- multimedia chats
- bootstrapping support
- toxcore iteration loop
Details
- Last Updated
- Aug 25, 2026
- Created
- Jul 6, 2016
- Install Methods
- binarysource
- Requirements
- libsodiumcmakemakelibvpxopus
- API
- REST
- Runtime / Stack
- C
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud RequiredOffline Capable
- Deployment
Deployment: no container deployment found
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