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monocles chat

de.monocles.chat

is a full-featured XMPP chat client

Latest documented release2.2.230 May 2026 · 36.5 MB→
⬇ Download APK2.2.2 · 36.5 MBPublisher site ↗

01 / Overview

Is monocles chat safe?

monocles chat is a modern and secure Android XMPP chat client. Based on Conversations with features from blabber.im and Cheogram but with a lot of changes and additional features. to improve usability and security. Connection security and the protection of personal data are very important for us, so we enforce encrypted connections between chat and server, making it almost impossible to intercept…

Category
Internet
First release
30 May 2026
License
Not documented

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDde.monocles.chat
Latest APK SHA-256c52018dd19060838f169e60b393495e45f935d821e1d920e463c18b61cbf8d40
Signing certificate16:BD:C1:61:2B:0B:C6:87:3F:75:93:08:B7:B6:EA:1E:ED:C1:7D:33:02:59:2A:19:2C:EE:CA:C0:EA:D9:23:C2
MIN ANDROID23TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a

03 / History

Project timeline

Package observed in source index

Metadata and versions observed from the fdroid repository index.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL
VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture
2.2.223+arm64-v8a→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexReview the flags below before installing
IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source
SourceOpen-source · fdroid
Permissions54 declared · 14 sensitive
Signaturepresent
Anti-featuresNo known anti-features
Sensitive accessACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATIONACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONCAMERAMANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_CONTACTSREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_MEDIA_AUDIOREAD_MEDIA_IMAGESREAD_MEDIA_VIDEORECORD_AUDIOREQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGESSYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATEandroid.permission.BIND_TELECOM_CONNECTION_SERVICEandroid.permission.BLUETOOTHandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECTandroid.permission.CAMERAandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERAandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNCandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTEDandroid.permission.INTERNETandroid.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLSandroid.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGSandroid.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONSandroid.permission.READ_APP_BADGEandroid.permission.READ_CONTACTSandroid.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIOandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGESandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEOandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTEDandroid.permission.READ_PROFILEandroid.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETEDandroid.permission.RECORD_AUDIOandroid.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONSandroid.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGESandroid.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWandroid.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENTandroid.permission.VIBRATEandroid.permission.WAKE_LOCKandroid.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEcom.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNTcom.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGScom.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUTcom.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGEcom.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGScom.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGScom.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGEcom.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGScom.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGScom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READcom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITEcom.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGEcom.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGEde.monocles.chat.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONme.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READme.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE

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06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗