Tox

Tox is a peer-to-peer instant messaging protocol that emphasizes security and privacy. Unlike centralized messaging services, Tox operates on a distributed network, eliminating a single point of failure or control.

Key Features:

• End-to-end encryption: All communications are encrypted using open-source libraries, ensuring that only the sender and receiver can read the messages.
• Distributed network: Tox has no central servers, making it resistant to censorship and surveillance.
• Free and open-source: Tox is free to use, modify, and distribute.
• Instant messaging: Send text messages, files, and voice messages.
• Voice and video calls: Make secure voice and video calls.
• Group chats: Participate in group chats with multiple participants.
• Screen sharing: Share your screen with other users.

Use Cases:

• Secure communication for individuals and groups.
• Privacy-focused alternative to centralized messaging services.
• Decentralized communication platform for organizations.
• Development of custom messaging applications with built-in encryption.