A quick side-by-side look at how popular messaging apps compare on open-source transparency, end-to-end encryption, and anonymity 😎👇

For anonymity, I use this scale: weak (phone # required), medium (email required), strong (no phone # or email required)

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@dan_nanni

According to your description I think DeltaChat should be green in the anonymity column.

@dan_nanni you should consider doing a deeper dive into various ecosystems. especially #deltachat it may surprise you.

@dan_nanni

How comes, that the mother of free and federated chat since 1999 and #IETF #openStandard, #Jabber/#XMPP, is missing?

Btw. that would be YES, YES, and 😃. See:

https://www.freie-messenger.de/dateien/system/Messenger_EN.PDF

@debacle @dan_nanni

Shouldn't Delta Chat also have a 😃 on anonymity? As far as I know it doesn't require an email. It kinda-sorta *is* email, but that's not the same thing as requiring a pre-existing email address.