Difference between revisions of "FAQ"
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! [https://crypto.cat/ CryptoCat] | ! [https://crypto.cat/ CryptoCat] | ||
! [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat IRC] | ! [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat IRC] | ||
+ | ! Text Messaging | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Depends | | Depends | ||
+ | | No | ||
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! P2P | ! P2P | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
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| No | | No | ||
| No | | No | ||
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| GPL | | GPL | ||
| Yes | | Yes | ||
+ | | No | ||
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! Trustless | ! Trustless | ||
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Revision as of 06:52, 24 March 2013
Please feel free to re-organize and add to the table below.
BitMessenger | Standard Email | Email + GPG | OTR | TorChat | BitCoin-OTC | Scayl | I2P Bote | CryptoCat | IRC | Text Messaging | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Encryption (Type) | Yes | None | GPG | AES+SHA1 | Yes | 6 | 7 | 8 | Yes | Depends | No |
P2P | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 | Yes | 6 | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Open Source | Yes | Depends | Depends | GPL V2.1 | GPL | 6 | 7 | GPL V3 | GPL | Yes | No |
Trustless | Yes | No | No | No | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | No | No | No |
Proof of Work | Yes | No | No | No | No | 6 | 7 | 8 | No | No | No |
Hide Sender? | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | 6 | 7 | 8 | No | No | No |
Hide Receiver? | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | 6 | 7 | 8 | No | No | No |
Mobile Version | No | Yes | Yes | 4 | No | 6 | 7 | 8 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Application or Web Based | Application | Both | Application | Application | Application | 6 | 7 | 8 | Both | Both | Application |
Text Only Messages | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 | 7 | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
Attachments | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | 6 | 7 | 8 | No | No | Yes |