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Awesome Secure Messaging
*A curated collection of links for secure messaging. Part of the ["Awesome X" series](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome).*
## Table of Contents
- [Fundamentals](#fundamentals)
- [Messaging](#messaging)
- [Anonymity](#anonymity)
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- [Applications](#applications)
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## Fundamentals
- [SoK: Secure Messaging](http://cacr.uwaterloo.ca/techreports/2015/cacr2015-02.pdf) - evaluation of current secure messaging solutions based on security, usability and adoption
## Messaging
- [Double Ratchet](https://signal.org/docs/specifications/doubleratchet/) - two-party protocol to exchange encrypted messages based on shared key
- [X3DH](https://signal.org/docs/specifications/x3dh/) - two-party asynchronous key agreement protocol
## Anonymity
- [The Differences Between Onion Routing and Mix Networks](https://crypto.is/blog/mix_and_onion_networks) - brief comparison
- [Anonymity Trilemma: Strong Anonymity, Low Bandwidth Overhead, Low Latency—Choose Two](https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/954.pdf) - on fundamental tradeoff for anonymous communication protocols
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## Applications
- [Briar](https://briarproject.org/) - messaging app employing several censorship-resitance techniques, like direct device-to-device comms (bluetooth, wifi), Tor routing