Toxic is a Tox protocol-based command-line messenger for Linux, offering fully encrypted, decentralized, and serverless instant messaging. It includes features such as text messaging, file transfer, and audio calls—all without requiring user accounts or central servers. Toxic is designed for power users who prefer a minimalist interface, operating entirely within a terminal while delivering strong privacy through the Tox peer-to-peer protocol. It’s lightweight, fast, and ideal for use in low-resource or remote systems.

Features

  • CLI-based Tox messenger for decentralized chat
  • End-to-end encrypted messaging and calls
  • Peer-to-peer communication with no servers
  • File transfer and group chat support
  • Works over Tor and supports proxy usage
  • Lightweight and suitable for headless environments
  • Low memory and CPU usage

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Messaging

License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C Messaging Platform

Registered

2025-04-09