AsamK/signal-cli on Hacker News

…without proprietary software. I might try it anyway at some point because it does say "may" :) [1] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli [2] https://community.e.foundation/t/signal-and-hcaptcha/83470

comment by JacobKfromIRC · 2026-08-10 · in Signal is working on a paid option to create an account without a phone number

…Behind the scenes, it connects WAHA ( https://github.com/devlikeapro/waha ) and Signal CLI ( https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli ). Still early stages, but getting closer to a workable state.

comment by ctbellmar · 2025-05-26 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2025)

…services (one from Signal themselves), here is a CLI tool that uses a patched official library: < https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli >

comment by coppsilgold · 2025-05-06 · in Technical analysis of the Signal clone used by Trump officials

On Signal it is way easier thanks to signal-cli [1]. [1] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by jraph · 2024-12-06 · in Install postmarketOS on Android phone and use Docker as a home server

Not official but this works darn well: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by jenny91 · 2023-12-05 · in Show HN: Beeper Mini – iMessage client for Android

…https://github.com/curl/trurl - cosmopolitan: https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan - signalcli: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by montyanderson · 2023-12-02 · in Ask HN: What are some unpopular technologies you wish people knew more about?

If you want one for just personal use; this works well: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli Just sign up with a Twilio number (using voice call) and you can make your own bot.

comment by jenny91 · 2023-11-16 · in Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive

…to run your own local Signal client and send messages through it. Healthchecks is using signal-cli: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by cuu508 · 2022-05-24 · in What One-person SaaS Healthchecks.io uses for hosting, hardware and software

I don't know about the moderation tools for large channels, but bots should be possible: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by esarbe · 2021-12-06 · in WhatsApp has removed answer to “how do I choose not to share data with FB”

https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by trees101 · 2021-12-05 · in Simple Raspberry Pi Powered SMS Gateway

A good free way to achieve this is to use Signal. This project https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli enables you to send Signal messages from the command line, including from Raspberry Pis. It obviously needs an internet connection to work,…

comment by trees101 · 2021-12-05 · in Simple Raspberry Pi Powered SMS Gateway

Possibly of interest: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by crtasm · 2021-12-03 · in Become a Signal Sustainer

…[...] To see the URL you can open the browser developer tools (F12) before completing the captcha." https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Registration-with-c... Using Tor Browser I can see the signalcaptcha:// address in the window…

comment by flotzam · 2021-06-30 · in Command Line Interface for Signal

…but they don't have any enforcement mechanism in place beyond asking them to stop on github. [0] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/blob/05abb3f9f6294677d2d...

comment by finnn · 2021-06-30 · in Command Line Interface for Signal

…wanted to block me they could. edit: signal-cli also sets a user agent clearly identifies itself: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/blob/05abb3f9f6294677d2d...

comment by finnn · 2021-06-30 · in Command Line Interface for Signal

…be available. I think someone mentioned later in the thread that signald is a fork of signal-cli. https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by CameronNemo · 2021-04-26 · in Signald: Unofficial daemon for interacting with Signal

well "signal-cli" is already in use by https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli (which signald is a fork of)

comment by finnn · 2021-04-26 · in Signald: Unofficial daemon for interacting with Signal

…Telegram has) also limits possibilities. [0]: https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client [1]: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by hiq · 2021-04-06 · in It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore

…signal-cli is an example of a 3rd party client which is tolerated for now: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli The main problem right now is that they don't have enough developers to take care of everything, but it's not specific to

comment by hiq · 2021-02-26 · in WhatsApp and most alternatives share the same problem

…make it easier to write Signal bots. You can already do quite a lot with this awesome project: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli . It doesn't support everything though.

comment by z77dj3kl · 2021-01-15 · in libsignal-client – a Signal protocol implementation in Rust

Do you know Signal-cli? I'm using it for all my Signal bots. https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by Gasp0de · 2021-01-12 · in Telegram surpassed 500M active users. 25 mil new users in the last 3days

…and I've moved my sginificant other, friends and families towards it. Combined with signal-cli ( https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli.git ) you can easily set up your own files & messaging upload. For instance, I've created an automatic…

comment by Erazal · 2021-01-07 · in Poll: Switching from WhatsApp

Maybe with signal-cli? (Java) https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by jraph · 2020-08-15 · in Help us test one-to-one voice and video conversations on Signal Desktop

…that (non-joinable) rooms with no members get garbage collected but I might be mistaken. [1]: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by cyphar · 2020-06-30 · in NovaChat: Multi-Network Chat

…of any apps running locally. Nothing is stopping you from building a web client for yourself. [0]: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli [1]: https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-service-java

comment by anfogoat · 2020-06-17 · in Siggo: A terminal GUI for signal-CLI, written in Go

…clients at the same time. [0] https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/blob/development... [1] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli [2] https://signal.org/blog/secure-value-recovery/

comment by mfwoods · 2020-02-14 · in Signal is finally bringing its secure messaging to the masses

…doesn't do that Have you looked at signald or Signal-CLI? https://gitlab.com/thefinn93/signald https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by goatsi · 2020-01-03 · in On Privacy versus Freedom

…do the latter at some point). [1]: https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-service-java/pull/21 [2]: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by cyphar · 2019-05-12 · in Signal, a fast, secure and simple messenger endorsed by Snowden

…phone number for every new bot you make. (Of course you could all cram it into a single number) 0 https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by gsich · 2019-03-14 · in Telegram gets 3M new signups during Facebook apps’ outage

…[1]: https://github.com/matrix-hacks/matrix-puppet-signal [2]: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by cyphar · 2019-02-19 · in Implementing End-To-End Encryption in Matrix Clients

There signal-cli [1] which works pretty nicely. Uses SMS for initial signup. [1] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by lgierth · 2019-02-05 · in Vuvuzela: Metadata-private messaging

There's even a cli client that someone has written: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by dublinben · 2018-04-03 · in Ask HN: Why does P2P encrypted messaging still suck?

Motion + signal-cli[0] has been working well for me. [0] https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli

comment by anfogoat · 2017-12-22 · in Haven: Keep Watch

…real libsignal, but a modified copy of it. They've modified it to support shit like that. However, https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/issues/49 makes it sound like you may have other issues.

comment by finnn · 2017-02-12 · in Signal-cli: command-line and dbus interface to Signal