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Cryptocat vs Off-the-Record Messaging

A side-by-side look at Cryptocat and Off-the-Record Messaging. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cryptocat

Cryptocat

Security & Privacy

Cryptocat is a free open source messaging application focused on security. It offers encrypted instant messaging communication using end-to-end encryption to secure conversations.

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Off-the-Record Messaging

Off-the-Record Messaging

Social & Communications

Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) is an encryption protocol that allows two parties to have private, encrypted conversations over instant messaging clients. It prevents eavesdropping and ensures the authenticity of messages.

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