[IMPORTANT] Retroshare is now distributed on Github. Please go to http://retroshare.net to find the latest releases and sources.

RetroShare is a cross-platform, secured and decentralized communication system. It lets you to securely chat, share photos, videos, and more with family and friends, using OpenPGP to authenticate peers and OpenSSL to encrypt all communication.

Features

  • Completely decentralized
  • Instant messaging
  • Group chat
  • IRC-like chatlobbies
  • Email-like Messages
  • Distributed Forums
  • Youtube-like channels
  • Audio call
  • Video call
  • GnuPG Authentication / OpenSSL Encryption
  • Plugins support
  • Qt4 platform independent GUI

Project Samples

RetroShare Screenshot 1 Download the Files Secure Messages (E-mail) with File Recommendations Connect Easily and Securely with your Friends

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Categories

Chat, File Sharing, Cryptography

License

GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2), Other License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Mac, Windows

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Turkish

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Qt

Programming Language

C, C++

Related Categories

C++ Chat Software, C++ File Sharing Software, C++ Cryptography Software, C Chat Software, C File Sharing Software, C Cryptography Software

Registered

2006-10-02
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