Open Source Data Security & Privacy Tools
A curated collection of the best open source tools focused on protecting data and ensuring user privacy.
A full desktop environment that runs in your browser
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43,326Last commit
11 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Puter is a cloud-based desktop OS you run in the browser, with built-in apps, file storage, and support for hosting web apps and sites.
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Secure collaboration platform for mission-critical work
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38,962Last commit
11 hours agoLicense
Unknown
Mattermost provides a flexible, open-source platform for secure team collaboration, designed for organizations with strict security and privacy requirements.
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Secure, private photo storage and sharing solution
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28,609Last commit
11 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
End-to-end encrypted cloud storage for photos and videos, offering privacy, security, and seamless cross-device syncing.
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Private messaging with end-to-end encryption
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29,278Last commit
1 day agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Secure messaging app with state-of-the-art encryption, voice/video calls, group chats, and file sharing. No ads, trackers, or data collection.
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Open source messaging with privacy and community focus
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10,153Last commit
1 day agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Free, open-source instant messaging and VoIP platform with full Markdown support, voice/video calls, moderation tools, and self-hosting options for communities.
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Secure, decentralized messaging for teams and individuals
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13,416Last commit
12 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Open-source platform for encrypted communication, file sharing, and collaboration based on the Matrix protocol.
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Secure email, calendar and contacts with end-to-end encryption
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7,887Last commit
11 hours agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Tuta offers encrypted email, calendar and contacts with quantum-resistant security, protecting your privacy without ads or tracking.
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System-wide ad-blocking and privacy protection, no extensions needed
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4,212Last commit
4 days agoLicense
MIT
Free, open-source desktop app that blocks ads, trackers, and surveillance scripts across all browsers and apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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Secure and elegant Matrix client for seamless conversations
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3,878Last commit
1 day agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Cinny offers a simple, elegant, and secure interface for Matrix-based conversations, protected by end-to-end encryption.
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Group chat for friends and communities, without the baggage
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3,272Last commit
21 hours agoLicense
Unknown
Self-hostable group chat with servers, channels, voice, and moderation tools. No ads, no data mining, built under EU privacy law.
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Serverless team chat over Tor, no phone number needed
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2,641Last commit
5 days agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Quiet is a peer-to-peer messaging app that syncs messages directly between devices over Tor, with no central server, no phone number required, and no metadata leaks.
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Secure, private, and decentralized file storage
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2,454Last commit
14 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
A peer-to-peer encrypted filesystem for secure file storage, sharing, and collaboration with end-to-end encryption and user-controlled data.
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Secure collaboration platform with end-to-end encryption
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2,546Last commit
8 months agoLicense
GPL-3.0
A comprehensive collaboration platform offering end-to-end encrypted messaging, file sharing, and video calls with enterprise-grade security and compliance features.
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Secure, scalable chat server for modern applications
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158Last commit
5 days agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Open source chat server with end-to-end encryption, clustering support, and comprehensive messaging features for building real-time communication apps
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