Difference between revisions of "FAQ"

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Revision as of 16:51, 25 March 2013

Please feel free to re-organize and add to the table below.

Comparison of Messaging services
  Bitmessage Standard Email Email + GPG OTR TorChat Skype Scayl I2P Bote CryptoCat IRC SMS
Trustless Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No
P2P Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No
Open Source MIT Depends Depends GPL V2.1 GPL No No GPL V3 GPL Yes No
Requires Proof of Work Yes No No No No No No No No No No
Hide Sender? Yes No No No Yes No No Yes No No No
Hide Receiver? Yes No No No Yes No No No No No No
Mobile Version No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Alpha No Yes Yes Yes
Application or Web Based Application Both Application Application Application Application Application Application Both Both Application
Text Only Messages No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No
Attachments Small only Yes No No Yes Yes Very Large Yes No No Yes