Secure messaging anywhere
Censorship-resistant peer-to-peer messaging that bypasses centralized servers. Connect via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or Tor, with privacy built-in.
Latest Release: Briar 1.5.14 (March 5, 2025)
A better way to communicate
End-to-end encryption and decentralized technology ensure conversations stay private and available even without Internet access.
Encryption
Peer-to-peer encrypted messaging and forums
Local Storage
Messages are stored securely on your device, not in the cloud
Offline Messaging
Connect directly with nearby contacts, even without Internet
Open Source
Free and open source software
