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SimpleX Chat APK

5.8.2

SimpleX Chat

SimpleX Chat APK

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More About SimpleX Chat

Name SimpleX Chat
Package Name chat.simplex.app
Category Utility  
Version 5.8.2
Size 99.68M
Requires Android 5.0 and up
Last Updated April 22, 2025

If privacy and security matter to you, SimpleX is the messaging platform you’ve been waiting for! Unlike traditional messaging apps that require phone numbers, usernames, or other identifiable information, SimpleX ensures that you are completely anonymous. 

End-to-End Encryption

All your messages in SimpleX are end-to-end encrypted, which means only you and the intended recipient can read them. Whether you're sending texts, images, files, or voice messages, everything is secure and private.

Message Editing, Replies, and Deletion

You can edit, reply, or delete messages with full control. No more worries about sending a message by mistake — simply make the necessary changes or delete them.

Disappearing Messages with Opt-Out

SimpleX offers disappearing messages that automatically vanish after a set time. You also have the ability to opt-out of this feature on a per-contact or per-group basis.

Voice and Video Calls

Enjoy private and secure voice and video calls with end-to-end encryption. With connection security code verification, you can protect your calls from man-in-the-middle attacks, ensuring your communication remains private.

Live Messaging and Instant Updates

Unique to SimpleX, live messages are updated for all recipients as you type, ensuring real-time collaboration and communication.

Incognito Mode & Hidden Profiles

Take your privacy even further with incognito mode, a feature exclusive to SimpleX. Plus, create multiple hidden profiles to keep your identity protected across different conversations.

Encrypted Images and Files

Send and receive images and files, all end-to-end encrypted for your privacy. Whether it's a photo, document, or anything else, everything stays secure.

Private Instant Notifications

Receive notifications about your messages, but rest assured they are encrypted and private, keeping your information confidential from any third parties.

Encrypted Portable Chat Database

With SimpleX, you can transfer your chat contacts and history securely across devices. Your data is yours alone, and you have full control over it.

FAQs

1. What is SimpleX?

SimpleX is a privacy-focused messaging platform that ensures complete anonymity. It uses end-to-end encryption for messages, and does not require any identifiers like phone numbers or usernames.

2. How does SimpleX protect my privacy?

SimpleX protects your privacy by not using any identifiable information. Your communications are end-to-end encrypted, and all your data is stored locally on your device—not on any central server.

3. Can I make voice or video calls with SimpleX?

Yes! SimpleX allows for secure voice and video calls with full end-to-end encryption, ensuring your conversations remain private.

4. What is the "Incognito Mode" in SimpleX?

Incognito mode is a unique feature that allows you to hide your profile and keep your identity even more private while using the app, giving you extra layers of privacy during conversations.

5. Is SimpleX open-source?

Yes, SimpleX is open-source, meaning anyone can review the code and contribute to its development. This adds a layer of transparency and trust to the app's security model.

Version History

v5.8.2—8 Jul, 2024

New in v5.8.1-2:

- missed call notification.

- remove notifications of hidden and removed user profiles.

- prevent forwarding based on conversations preferences.

- fixes.

Read more: https://simplex.chat/blog/20240604-simplex-chat-v5.8-private-message-routing-chat-themes.html

v5.8.1—21 Jun, 2024

- prevent forwarding based on conversations preferences.

- fixes and better error reporting.

v5.8—5 Jun, 2024

- private message routing to protect IP addresses (opt-in in this version).

- protect IP address when receiving files.

- chat themes with wallpapers - set themes for all chats app-wide, per chat profile and per conversation.

- some groups permissions can now be granted to admins only.

- improved message and file delivery with reduced battery usage.

- Persian interface language.

Read more: https://simplex.chat/blog/20240604-simplex-chat-v5.8-private-message-routing-chat-themes.html

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