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vaibhav-mattoo/bitchat-tui

by vaibhav-mattoo ยท Cybersecurity & Privacy โ€บ Secure Communication
โญ 378 stars๐Ÿด 32 forks ๐Ÿ’ป RustCoding Knowledge Recommended ๐Ÿ• Updated 01 Aug 2025๐Ÿ“Š Recommended score 50.2/100

Quick Overview โ€” What is this tool?

๐Ÿ”’ Secure, anonymous, peer-to-peer (P2P) Bluetooth chat in your terminal. An off-grid, encrypted TUI messenger built with Rust.

This is the project's own description from GitHub โ€” we show it as-is rather than inventing details.

What Can You Do With It?

Who Is This For?

This project is listed under Secure Communication in Cybersecurity & Privacy, a category made for privacy-conscious users, businesses and security learners.

Do I need coding knowledge? Coding Knowledge Recommended. (Estimate based on project type: A developer tool/library โ€” setup usually follows the README with basic coding skills. Always confirm from the repo's README.)

Is It Free?

The source code is released under the MIT license. Open-source licenses like this usually allow free use, including commercial use โ€” but always read the actual license file in the repository before relying on it. Note: the code being free does not mean hosted services, APIs or infrastructure around it are free.

Is It Actively Maintained?

Activity level: Quiet ยท Last code update: 01 Aug 2025 ยท Created: 17 Jul 2025 ยท Open issues: 14

How to Get Started

  1. Open the repository on GitHub and read its README โ€” that is the official, verified setup guide.
  2. To download the full code, generate this repository's public link below and run the clone command in a terminal:
๐Ÿ”’ This repository's public link is protected. Click the button below to generate it.

Official links: Official Website โ†— ยท Releases โ†— ยท Documentation (README) โ†—

We never publish installation steps we have not verified โ€” the README above is the source of truth.

Repository Statistics

โญ 378 stars ยท ๐Ÿด 32 forks ยท ๐Ÿ› 14 open issues ยท ๐Ÿ’ป Language: Rust ยท ๐Ÿ“„ License: MIT ยท Default branch: main

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