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aTalk

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An encrypted instant messaging with video call and GPS features for android.

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License model

  • FreeOpen Source

Platforms

  • Android
  • F-Droid
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  1.  Support for Themes

Features

  1.  VoiP Calls
  2.  Text to Speech
  3.  Works Offline
  4.  Multiple Account support
  5.  AES-256 Encryption
  6.  End-to-End Encryption
  7.  Built-in player
  8.  Stickers
  9.  Speech Recognition
  10.  DNSSEC
  11.  Support ZRTP
  12.  Built-in Photo editor
  13.  Multiple languages
  14.  Integrated File Sharing
  15.  OMEMO
  16.  Video Calling
  17.  OTR
  18.  Encrypted Chat

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aTalk information

  • Developed by

    Eng ChongMeng
  • Licensing

    Open Source (Apache-2.0) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    206 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Indonesian
    • German
    • Portuguese
    • Russian
    • Slovak
    • Spanish

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GitHub repository

  •  160 Stars
  •  61 Forks
  •  5 Open Issues
  •   Updated Feb 19, 2025 
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aTalk was added to AlternativeTo by igenn on Oct 20, 2019 and this page was last updated Jun 22, 2022.

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Top positive commentOct 20, 2019

Finally! The unknown child of Jitsi and Conversations (ZRTP&OMEMO). A long waited app. It can&will fully replace Signal and Whatsapp. I hope comes a desktop client too or someone write a "How to emulate this on desktop".

Thumbs up for the dev!

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What is aTalk?

aTalk is an XMPP client that supports the following features:

  • Instant messaging in plain text and End-to-End encryption with OMEMO or OTR
  • SSL Certificate authentication, DNSSEC and DANE Security implementation for enhanced secure Connection Establishment
  • OMEMO encryption in group chat session enhancing privacy and security
  • OMEMO Media File Sharing for all files
  • Support HTTP File Upload for file sharing with offline contact and in group chat
  • Support Stickers, Bitmoji and Emoji rich content sharing via Google Gboard
  • Send and receive files for all document types and images, with thumbnail preview and gif animation
  • Auto accept file transfer request with max file size option
  • Implement fault-tolerance file transfer algorithm, via Jingle File Transfer, Legacy In-Band/SOCK5 Bytestreams and HttpFileUpload protocols to ease and enhance file sharing reliability
  • Enhance and harmonize UI for file sharing in chat and chatRoom
  • Support share, quote and forward of messages and medias with preview prior to sending
  • Support multi-instances of audio media player with functions: Play, Pause, Resume, Stop and Seek
  • Support unread message badges in contact and chatRoom list views
  • User selectable option for heads-up notification and quite hours
  • Share of social media links are tagged with thumbnail and title
  • Support Text to Speech and speech recognition UI with enable option per chat session (contact and group chat)
  • Implement call waiting to accept a second incoming call by placing the in-progress call on hold; and allow switching between calls
  • Implement Jabber VoIP-PBX gateway Telephony, allowing PBX phone call via service gateway
  • Multi-user chat Join or create room with full room configuration support for owner
  • Integrated captcha protected room user interface with retry on failure
  • Support both voice and video call with ZRTP, SDES and DTLS SRTP encryption modes
  • ZRTP crypto algorithms uses SHA-2 384, 256bit ciphers AES256 & TWOFISH-256, enabling elliptic with Curve 25519
  • SDES encryption with AES256 and AES192, acceleration using OpenSSL
  • Support simultaneous media call and message chat sessions
  • Unique GPS-Location implementation; Unique GPS-Location implementation as standalone tool, send locations to your desired buddy for real-time tracking or playback animation
  • A 360° street view of your current location use for self-guided tour. The street view tracks and follows your direction of sight.
  • Integrated photo editor with zooming and cropping, user can update the avatar with ease
  • Last message correction, message carbons and offline messages (OMEMO)
  • Stream Management and mobile network ping interval self-tune optimization support
  • In-Band Registration with Captcha option support
  • Multiple accounts creation
  • User selectable Themes support
  • Multi-language UI support (Bahasa Indonesia, English, German, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak and Spanish)
  • Online help support

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