Silence

Silence

Encrypted SMS/MMS conversations made easy!

Phone & SMS Security

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Description

<b>NOTE:</b> App has is not been developed any more and its source repo is no longer available.

Silence is an SMS/MMS application that allows you to protect your privacy while communicating with friends.
Using Silence, you can send SMS messages and share media or attachments with complete privacy.

Features:
* Easy. Silence works like any other SMS application. There's nothing to sign up for and no new service your friends need to join.
* Reliable. Silence communicates using encrypted SMS messages. No servers or internet connection required.
* Private. Silence provides end-to-end encryption for your messages using the painstakingly engineered Signal encryption protocol.
* Safe. All messages are encrypted locally, so if your phone is lost or stolen, your messages are protected.
* Open Source. Silence is Free and Open Source, enabling anyone to verify its security by auditing the code.

Anti-features

Properties of this app that are worth knowing about before installing.

  • NoSourceSince

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
0.16.12-unstable current
f3fbe2887e8d394a…
2019-08-29 13 MB API 14
0.16.11-unstable
ed487c29d0c98760…
2019-08-26 13 MB API 14
0.15.16
9a6cf95c4112b1d2…
2019-08-29 13 MB API 14

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • smssecure.ACCESS_SECRETS
  • READ_PROFILE
  • WRITE_PROFILE
  • Read contactsAccess the address book.
  • Change contactsCreate and change address book entries.
  • Receive SMSProcess incoming text messages.
  • RECEIVE_MMS
  • Read SMSRead text messages.
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  • Send SMSSend text messages (may cost money).
  • WRITE_SMS
  • VibrationControl the vibration alert.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • Change networkChange network connections.
  • Phone stateDetect ongoing calls and read device information.
  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Write storageCreate and change files on the device storage.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Read storageRead files on the device storage.

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