Wire
The desktop client for Wire, an end-to-end encrypted messenger for chats, calls, video and file sharing.GetGPL-3.0
Signal Desktop
An encrypted messaging desktop app linked to your Signal account.
AGPL-3.0 · Downloads from signal.org
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Open source
- Source
- GitHub
- signalapp
- Verified
- 2026
About Signal Desktop
Signal Desktop brings conversations from a linked Signal account to a Mac. It provides a desktop interface for messages, media, and calls.
The desktop app is linked using Signal on a mobile device. Its source is published under AGPL, while the service has its own operating terms.
Information
- Source code
- signalapp/Signal-Desktop
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Website
- signal.org
- Download
- signal.org
- Category
- Internet
- Evidence checked
- Tags
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Sources and image credits
- github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop
- github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/blob/main/LICENSE
- signal.org/download
- icon.png: Signal Desktop contributors. AGPL-3.0; project trademarks retained.
License and artwork notices
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