RicochetRefresh BlueprintFreespeech
winget install --id=BlueprintFreespeech.RicochetRefresh -e Ricochet Refresh is a peer-to-peer messenger app designed to facilitate secure and anonymous communication using Tor. It enables users to exchange messages and files without revealing their identities or locations, ensuring privacy and resistance to surveillance.
Key Features:
- Metadata Resistance: Protects against tracking of who you communicate with and what you discuss.
- Anonymity: Hides your location and IP address from contacts.
- Decentralized Network: Operates without central servers, eliminating points of failure or monitoring.
- Ease of Use: Automatically secures messages and conversations.
- Native File Transfer: Supports secure file sharing directly within the app.
- Open Source: The source code is freely available for inspection, modification, and improvement.
Audience & Benefits: Ideal for privacy-conscious individuals, activists, journalists, and whistleblowers seeking a tool to communicate securely without fear of surveillance or censorship. Ricochet Refresh empowers users to protect their freedom of expression by enabling anonymous and resilient communication.
The app can be installed via winget, making it accessible across multiple platforms. As an open-source project, contributions are welcome from developers to enhance and maintain its functionality.