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Strafe launches as encrypted federated Discord alternative

Original: Strafe: A new open-source, E2E Encrypted, and federated alternative to Discord

A new chat platform called Strafe is being introduced as an open-source alternative to Discord. It combines end-to-end encryption with a federated design, meaning independent servers can communicate with each other rather than being controlled by a single company. Early reaction online centers on whether the project can offer Discord-style features while keeping encryption and decentralization intact.

Why now: Developers and privacy-minded users are drawn to new open-source challengers to Discord's centralized chat model.

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