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SimpleX chat

πŸš€ SimpleX - the most private and secure chat - now with double ratchet E2E encryption!

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GitHub stars: simplex-chat/simplex-chat05k10k15k20kFeb 2020May 2022Jul 2024Oct 2026
GitHub stars: simplex-chat/simplex-chat, last 12 months05k10k15k20kOct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
GitHub stars: simplex-chat/simplex-chat, last 90 days05k10k15k20k17 Jul16 Aug14 Sep14 Oct

19,554 GitHub stars

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License
AGPL-3.0
Latest release
v7.1.0-beta.6 Oct 3, 2026
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SimpleX - the most private and secure chat - now with double ratchet E2E encryption!

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