RandallFlagg@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat are some useful apps that are only found on F-Droid?message-squaremessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1285
arrow-up1285message-squareWhat are some useful apps that are only found on F-Droid?RandallFlagg@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squaremartinbasic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoSession is Signal with no phone number required. https://github.com/oxen-io/session-android
minus-squareJack.@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAny reason to use it over matrix/element?
minus-squaremartinbasic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI use it for transferring files and messages between my phones, and it uses Session ID instead of phone number, which is good for privacy. However using Session is different than using Matrix/Element, I think Element is still your first choice if you want to communicate with Matrix user.
Session is Signal with no phone number required.
https://github.com/oxen-io/session-android
Any reason to use it over matrix/element?
I use it for transferring files and messages between my phones, and it uses Session ID instead of phone number, which is good for privacy.
However using Session is different than using Matrix/Element, I think Element is still your first choice if you want to communicate with Matrix user.