# FrogTalk

> FrogTalk is a privacy-first, federated chat, calling, and social platform in **pre-alpha**. E2E encrypted DMs (Signal Protocol), Discord-style channels, Frog Social (posts, Reels, stories), Frog Channel imageboard, music rooms, and Discord/Telegram bridges. Open-source — no ads, no tracking.

**Status:** Pre-alpha. No uptime or data guarantees. Use at your own risk.

## Core links

- [Home](https://frogtalk.app/): Landing page with feature overview and downloads.
- [Web app](https://frogtalk.app/app): Full chat client (login required).
- [Security](https://frogtalk.app/security): Disclosure policy, threat model, pre-alpha notice.
- [Android download](https://frogtalk.app/download/android): Pre-alpha Android APK.
- [iOS](https://frogtalk.app/ios): Pre-alpha iPhone / TestFlight page.
- [Linux AppImage](https://frogtalk.app/download/linux): Pre-alpha desktop build.
- [Windows portable](https://frogtalk.app/download/windows): Pre-alpha Windows .exe.
- [Sitemap](https://frogtalk.app/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable site index.

## Documentation

- [REST API](https://frogtalk.app/docs/api): Bots, integrations, federation endpoints.
- [Run a node](https://frogtalk.app/docs/node): VPS install, federation, HTTPS, account sync, calls.

## Features

- **E2E DMs:** Signal Protocol (X3DH + Double Ratchet), client-side only.
- **Private channels:** Per-room AES-256-GCM with key rotation on ban/kick.
- **Federation:** Ed25519-signed mesh; cross-node account sync for travelers.
- **Calls:** WebRTC voice/video; federated DM calls with TURN.
- **Frog Social:** Posts, Reels, stories, reactions.
- **Frog Channel:** Anonymous imageboard at `/board/`.
- **Bridges:** Discord & Telegram (public channels only).
- **18+ labels:** Voluntary public-channel content warnings with session age gate.
- **Music rooms:** Synced YouTube / Spotify / SoundCloud.
- **Clients:** Pre-alpha builds for Web, Android, iOS, Linux AppImage, Windows portable, and .deb.

## Branches

- `dev` — active development (may be unstable).
- `master` — pre-alpha production line deployed to frogtalk.app.

## Privacy

- E2E encryption for DMs and private channels.
- No advertising or third-party trackers.
- Minimal signup (no phone number required).
- MIT-licensed source on GitHub.