Show HN: Hush – A self-hostable, OpenMLS Discord alternative written in Go

Category: infrastructure

Tags: end-to-end-encryption, self-hosted, messaging

Score: 7.8/10 (Innovation: 8, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Hush is a self-hostable, end-to-end encrypted messaging platform implementing the MLS protocol for group chat, voice, and video. Its innovative combination of MLS-based E2EE, LiveKit SFU, and self-hosting-first design makes it a strong open-source alternative to Discord for privacy-conscious teams.

Target audience: backend devs, devops

Repository: https://github.com/hushhq/hush · JavaScript · AGPL-3.0 · 23 stars

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