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Briar vs Telegram

A side-by-side look at Briar and Telegram. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Briar

Briar

Security & Privacy

Briar is a peer-to-peer encrypted messaging app designed for activists, journalists, and people at risk of persecution. It allows secure communication without relying on a central server, making it resistant to surveillance and censorship.

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Telegram

Telegram

Social & Communications

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service. It offers end-to-end encrypted video calling, file sharing, and several other features. Telegram clients exist for both mobile and desktop systems.

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