Aenigma - Private Messaging
Romulus Ruja Communication
Private, anonymous, end-to-end encrypted. No data collection.
- Downloads
- 42+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 23
- 2026 · v1.3.3
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About Aenigma - Private Messaging
Aenigma is free and open-source software, built with privacy and user autonomy at its core.
• Private messaging & file sharing – Send text messages and share files securely with your contacts.
• End-to-end encryption – All messages and files are encrypted; no one else can access your communications.
• No personal data collection – Aenigma requires no email, phone number, or other personal information to use.
• Rich media support – Send images, GIFs, and emojis. Any other file types can be shared through Aenigma and opened in other apps.
• Self-hosting made simple – The long-term goal of Aenigma is to offer the simplest yet most powerful communication service, enabling even non-technical users to set up their own private, self-hosted instance.
• Built-in TOR support – Easily switch between regular internet and TOR (The Onion Router) for complete anonymity.
• Independent development – Aenigma is created and maintained by independent individuals.
• Open source – All code is publicly available for review on GitHub: github.com/m3sserschmitt/aenigma-android
• Private messaging & file sharing – Send text messages and share files securely with your contacts.
• End-to-end encryption – All messages and files are encrypted; no one else can access your communications.
• No personal data collection – Aenigma requires no email, phone number, or other personal information to use.
• Rich media support – Send images, GIFs, and emojis. Any other file types can be shared through Aenigma and opened in other apps.
• Self-hosting made simple – The long-term goal of Aenigma is to offer the simplest yet most powerful communication service, enabling even non-technical users to set up their own private, self-hosted instance.
• Built-in TOR support – Easily switch between regular internet and TOR (The Onion Router) for complete anonymity.
• Independent development – Aenigma is created and maintained by independent individuals.
• Open source – All code is publicly available for review on GitHub: github.com/m3sserschmitt/aenigma-android
What’s new
Version 1.3.3 · Updated September 23, 2026
* Upgraded to OpenSSL 3.5.8 * Upgraded app dependencies
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aenigma - Private Messaging | – | Free | 10+ | Sep 23, 2026 | |
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