permissionlesstech/bitchat
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bluetooth mesh chat, IRC vibes
18 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 5 stories, 13 comments · first 2025-07-07 · latest 2026-07-26
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…https://bitchat.free/ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitchat.droid&hl=en_US https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bitchat-mesh/id6748219622 All of those work for me where I am, so…
comment by ssl-3 · 2026-07-26 · in Bitchat is now on Radicle -
Had the same question then read the whitepaper (section 6). https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat/blob/main/WHIT...
comment by mkayokay · 2026-07-25 · in Bitchat is now on Radicle -
…people to remove stuff all the time. Nobody pays any attention to them. It's still up on Github. https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat
comment by KennyBlanken · 2026-07-25 · in Bitchat is now on Radicle -
thats one, only 3.999, kiloforks to go https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat/forks
comment by rolph · 2026-07-24 · in Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey -
Still available. https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat
comment by delichon · 2026-07-24 · in Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey -
Meanwhile, Jack Dorsey keeps working with Claude at https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat
comment by wslh · 2026-07-21 · in Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting -
…fun challenge. I looked it up and there are a lot of solutions now, here is the top one on search: https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat
comment by nmaleki · 2026-01-16 · in Briar keeps Iran connected via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when the internet goes dark -
https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat Seems similar to Briar but it has an iOS client.
comment by lcnPylGDnU4H9OF · 2026-01-10 · in Iran's internet shutdown is chillingly precise and may last some time -
…hivemind disagrees with the facts: https://www.businessinsider.com/jack-dorsey-bitchat-app-vibe... https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat/graphs/contrib...
comment by sph · 2025-11-15 · in Bitchat for Gaza – messaging without internet -
like most of bitchat's PRs, just pure slop. these are my certified classics though: https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat/pull/155 "Security audit: Fix critical encryption vulnerabilities" https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitch…
comment by tvgirlfan2004 · 2025-07-15 · in Death by a Thousand Slops -
It's not though, it's written by someone called nothankyou1 https://github.com/jackjackbits/bitchat/graphs/contributors
comment by b33f · 2025-07-07 · in Bitchat – A decentralized messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks -
Technical whitepaper: https://github.com/jackjackbits/bitchat/blob/main/WHITEPAPER... Presumably that is the key to getting out of the Apple ghetto.
comment by kragen · 2025-07-07 · in Bitchat – A decentralized messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks -
…but “can” be built? > protocol is designed to be platform-agnostic. An Android client can be built https://github.com/jackjackbits/bitchat?tab=readme-ov-file#a...
comment by ckcheng · 2025-07-07 · in Bitchat – A decentralized messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks