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Fediverse is a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

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submitted 2 years ago by deadsuperhero@lemmy.ml to c/fediverse@lemmy.ml

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A new messaging app is in development, and the project is described as "an open source WhatsApp for the Fediverse."

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[–] 9tr6gyp3@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Desktop app works fine tbh.

Phone numbers required for now. Usernames potentially on the horizon per sms removal update.

Server side code is open source and available at Signal Server Github.

Also available on iOS. Android has an apk download so you dont need Google Play.