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What is bitchat?

bitchat is a decentralized Bluetooth mesh network messaging app that enables secure, private communication without relying on internet connectivity, servers, or phone numbers. Its architecture uses advanced encryption standards to secure both private messages and group channels, employing ephemeral keys and strong digital signatures for message authenticity and forward secrecy. Users interact with the app via intuitive IRC-style commands to join channels, send messages, block peers, and manage channel settings including passwords and ownership transfers. The app caches messages for offline peers and forwards them once those devices reconnect, ensuring message delivery across the mesh network. Privacy is paramount: no personal accounts or identifiers are required, and features like cover traffic and emergency wipe help thwart traffic analysis and protect user data. bitchat supports iOS and macOS natively and is optimized for efficient battery usage through adaptive scanning, compression, and power modes. Its binary communication protocol minimizes packet size while enabling multi-hop message routing and automatic fragmentation of large messages. The app’s network layer dynamically manages peer connections and optimizes message deduplication to reduce bandwidth. Designed for secure, local-first communication, bitchat offers a reliable solution for private messaging in environments where traditional internet services are unavailable or undesirable. Developers can build on the open protocol to create compatible clients for other platforms, including Android.

What is Husarnet?

Husarnet provides a direct connection to your devices, eliminating the requirement for a central server to relay traffic between them, facilitating a peer-to-peer connection that boasts low latency over the internet. At its foundation, Husarnet operates as a Software Defined Network (SDN), where data forwarding is managed by Husarnet Clients and Basis Servers, while the configuration of all control-plane logic is conducted through the Husarnet dashboard and web setup interface. This innovative approach not only enhances connectivity but also simplifies network management for users.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Bitcoin
GitHub

Integrations Supported

Bitcoin
GitHub

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$1/dev/month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

bitchat

Company Website

github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat

Company Facts

Organization Name

Husarnet

Date Founded

2019

Company Location

Poland

Company Website

husarnet.com

Categories and Features

Messaging

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Categories and Features

VPN

Anonymous Browsing
DNS Leak Protection
For Digital Security
For Financial Security
For Gaming
For Streaming
Kill Switch
Multi-Language
Multi-Protocol
Peer-to-Peer
Policy Management
Remote Access
Web Inspection
White Label

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