Project Summary
Free, world-wide, private phone calls for iPhone, Android and Desktop. Private messaging coming soon!
Like privacy? Secure your calls for free with Signal. It's that simple.
Signal provides end-to-end encryption for your calls, securing your conversations so that nobody can listen in.
- Signal uses your normal phone number to make and receive calls, so you don't need yet another identifier.
- Signal calls are encrypted end-to-end, but function just like you're used to.
- Free and Open Source, enabling anyone to verify its security by auditing the code.
- Uses wifi or data, not your plan's voice minutes.
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
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took an estimated 1,050 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in April, 2011
ending with its most recent commit 1 day ago
GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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