RetroShare VS OnionShare

Compare RetroShare vs OnionShare and see what are their differences.

RetroShare

RetroShare is a Free and Open Source cross-platform, Friend-2-Friend and secure decentralised communication platform. (by RetroShare)
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RetroShare OnionShare
32 130
1,673 6,037
1.4% 1.7%
9.4 9.5
22 days ago 1 day ago
C++ Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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RetroShare

Posts with mentions or reviews of RetroShare. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-12.

OnionShare

Posts with mentions or reviews of OnionShare. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-12.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing RetroShare and OnionShare you can also consider the following projects:

Freenet - Freenet REference Daemon

transfer.sh - Easy and fast file sharing from the command-line.

GNUnet - GNUnet is an alternative network stack for building secure, decentralized and privacy-preserving distributed applications. Our goal is to replace the old insecure Internet protocol stack. Starting from an application for secure publication of files, it has grown to include all kinds of basic protocol components and applications towards the creation of a GNU internet. https://git.gnunet.org/

droppy

ZeroNet - ZeroNet - Decentralized websites using Bitcoin crypto and BitTorrent network

securedrop - GitHub repository for the SecureDrop whistleblower platform. Do not submit tips here!

Synapse - Synapse: Matrix homeserver written in Python/Twisted.

ProjectSend - ProjectSend is a free, open source software that lets you share files with your clients, focused on ease of use and privacy. It supports clients groups, system users roles, statistics, multiple languages, detailed logs... and much more!

Ring - This (mirror) repo groups all parts of Jami.

ipfs.pics - Content-addressable, peer-to-peer method of storing and sharing images on the internet.

Mumblecop

lufi - Read-only mirror of https://framagit.org/fiat-tux/hat-softwares/lufi/