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A secure, end-to-end encrypted chat application designed for deployment on the TOR Network as an onion service with room-based conversations with encrypted messaging, user presence tracking, and typing indicators.

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🧅 OnionTalk

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OnionTalk is a secure, end-to-end encrypted chat application designed for deployment on the TOR Network as an onion service. It features room-based conversations with encrypted messaging, user presence tracking, and typing indicators.

Features

  • 🔒 End-to-end encryption using AES-GCM
  • 🚪 Private chat rooms with password protection
  • 👥 Real-time user presence tracking
  • ⌨️ Live typing indicators
  • 🛡️ Built for TOR Network deployment
  • 🔐 Room-specific encryption keys derived from room name and password
  • 🗑️ Automatic room cleanup when inactive
  • 📱 Responsive design using Bootstrap


OnionTalk homepage screenshot.


OnionTalk messaging page screenshot. (Lyrics from "Aphrodite" by The Ridleys)

Security Features

  • Messages are encrypted client-side using AES-GCM encryption
  • Room keys are derived using SHA-256 from room name and password
  • All user inputs are sanitized to prevent XSS attacks
  • Room names are validated to prevent injection attacks
  • HTML content is escaped in messages
  • WebSocket connections are authenticated

License

Copyright (c) 2025 - Nathanne Isip
This file is part of OnionTalk.

OnionTalk is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License,
or (at your option) any later version.

OnionTalk is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with OnionTalk. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

Disclaimer

Please refer to the legal disclaimer provided with the application regarding usage terms and developer liability.

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A secure, end-to-end encrypted chat application designed for deployment on the TOR Network as an onion service with room-based conversations with encrypted messaging, user presence tracking, and typing indicators.

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