Berty is a secure peer-to-peer messaging app that works with or without internet access, cellular data or trust in the network

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Berty is hitting the scene as a revolutionary messaging app, and boy, does it pack a punch! This open-source application is brimming with features that scream "security" and "privacy" front and center. Built from the ground up to be a secure, peer-to-peer messaging app, Berty gears up to function smoothly even without an internet connection or cellular data, dipping into some nifty tech like BLE and mDNS to make sure you stay connected no matter what. Scrolling through the project’s README, it’s clear that the developers at Berty Technologies had one mission in mind: to create a truly resilient, censorship-resistant communication tool. Berty Messenger shines when traditional messengers face restrictions – consider it your go-to message app for those dicey situations while traveling or when you want to exchange sensitive information through untrusted networks. Forget needing a phone number or email to get started. Berty respects your privacy right off the bat, with end-to-end encryption ensuring that your messages are only visible to your intended recipient. It’s peer-to-peer and serverless, guaranteeing that no single entity can control your data flow. Plus, it’s built to withstand adversarial networks, making it a robust choice in places where internet freedom isn't exactly thriving. For the tech geeks out there, the heart of Berty is the Wesh Protocol. Think of it as the engine under the hood, managing encryption, identities, network routing, group management, and more, all for you. Developers will appreciate the extensive SDKs provided, allowing them to focus on the fun parts of app development while letting Berty handle the heavy lifting. Dive into the repo and you’ll find both the Berty Messenger app and the CLI tools like `berty mini` and `berty daemon’ tucked in the `go/cmd/berty` directory. Whether you want a simple CLI messaging app or a full-fledged node, Berty has got you covered. Don’t just sit there, get involved! The Berty project thrives on community contributions. Whether you’re a seasoned coder wanting to dive into GitHub, or someone eager to highlight bugs or suggest features, every bit of input is invaluable. To snag a copy for yourself, just hit `git clone https://github.com/berty/berty` and you’re on your way. Oh, and don’t forget to check out the official website and the community repo for more details and to stay in touch with the latest updates and ongoing tweaks the team is pulling off. In a nutshell, Berty is trailblazing a path in secure messaging with a focus on anonymity and control over personal data. It’s open-source, it’s free forever, and it’s on a mission to make free, secure communication common place – say howdy to a future where surveillance and censorship don’t stand a chance.

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