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Chat Secure is a free and open source XMPP app for iOS. It features both OMEMO and OTR encryption. It allows in-band registration to public XMPP servers (including via Tor). It provides TLS certificate pinning and SQLCipher to locally encrypt conversation logs.
WARNING: Apple's App store and iOS are non-free. To better protect your security and privacy, you should consider using another OS.
- Download ChatSecure from the Apple App store and open it:
- Tap on the settings icon at the top-right corner:
- Tap
New Account
:
- Tap
Create New Account
:
- Choose a
Nickname
, and forServer
, see our list of free XMPP servers. In this example, our server isircnow.org
.
- If you want to set a custom password, tap
Show Advanced Options
. Then, tapGenerate Secure Password
, and type in a password:
- Tap
Save
to save the new SSL certificate:
- Tap
Enable Push
:
- Tap
Allow
:
- Tap
OK
:
- After sharing invites, tap the checkmark at the top-right corner:
- Tap
Maybe Later
:
- Tap
Finish
: