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RetroShare

RETROSHARE

RetroShare: Experience secure, private, and cross-platform communication with file sharing, chat, and more. Join the decentralized community and stay connected without compromising your data. Trust the latest release (v0.6.7a) and benefit from over 100,000 downloads. Our reliable MINGW64 Qt5 and UCRT64 builds ensure a seamless user experience.

GITHUB STARS
2k
+12% this month
FORKS
314
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
90
Tracking updates
LICENSE
Other
Commercial use
RetroShare: Experience secure, private, and cross-platform communication with file sharing, chat, and more. Join the decentralized community and stay connected without compromising your data. Trust the latest release (v0.6.7a) and benefit from over 100,000 downloads. Our reliable MINGW64 Qt5 and UCRT64 builds ensure a seamless user experience.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

C++
C++
C
C
QMake
QMake
HTML
HTML
NSIS
NSIS
Batchfile
Batchfile
CMake
CMake
Shell
Shell
Makefile
Makefile
CSS
CSS
Roff
Roff
Java
Java
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
Perl
Perl
Objective-C++
Objective-C++
Python
Python
XSLT
XSLT
BASIC
BASIC

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Security Tools
Pricing
Freemium
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Windows
macOS
Linux
Latest Release
v0.6.7.2
Nov 30, 2023

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS2k
Top 66% globally
FORKS314
Top 58% in Open Source
ACTIVITYModerate
Top 53% Activity
WATCHERS90
Top 37% Community