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Briar

org.briarproject.briar.android

Secure messaging, anywhere

Latest documented release1.5.2011 Sept 2026 · 48.3 MB

01 / Overview

Is Briar safe?

Briar is a messaging app designed for activists, journalists, and anyone else who needs a safe, easy and robust way to communicate. Unlike traditional messaging apps, Briar doesn't rely on a central server - messages are synchronized directly between the users' devices. If the internet's down, Briar can sync via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, keeping the information flowing in a crisis. If the internet's up…

Developer
briarproject
Category
Connectivity
First release
15 Jul 2026
License
Not documented

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDorg.briarproject.briar.android
Latest APK SHA-2569025888a4a5f5268e1ccbcd840bd07e51e9eaf1d7bbf305ca262b8afc662e372
Signing certificate50:1D:DF:14:A6:EC:F9:04:FB:20:28:5C:56:A5:65:CB:98:7A:86:7F:91:57:2E:E3:3C:2D:43:77:1C:CA:4E:37
MIN ANDROID21TARGET35ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

03 / History

Project timeline

Package observed in source index

Metadata and versions observed from the briar repository index.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

2 TOTAL

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source
IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source
SourceBinary repo · briar
Permissions19 declared · 3 sensitive
Signaturepresent
Anti-featuresNo known anti-features
Sensitive accessCAMERAREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.