Nostril!
Nostril is REINVENTING CHAT.
iOS / Android.
- Simple
Nostril is simple software, because worse is better. - Calm
Designed to be satisfying, not addictive. - Respectful
No tracking. Read without being profiled, like things explicitly. - Private
Private, but not Secure.
Source code
GithubLicense
(Human readable summary: You are free to use, study, and modify this code. However, you cannot use it to track, addict, manipulate or spy on people, you cannot use it to sell ads, and you cannot use it to run a commercial service that competes with Voxelwerke. We keep the exclusive rights to make money. Because code ages fast, every contribution becomes MIT Licensed after 3 years. Suck it capitalism.) # Voxelwerke Source License (VSL) v1.1 Licensor: Nolan Consulting Limited (trading as Voxelwerke) Initial License: Voxelwerke Source License v1.1 Change License: MIT License Change Date: 3 years from the date of each contribution. 1. License Grant Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, the Licensor hereby grants you a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, non-transferable license to copy, modify, create derivative works of, and use the Licensed Work for any purpose except for the Restricted Use and the Competitive Use. 2. Restricted Use You may not deploy, distribute, or utilize the Licensed Work nor any software derived from it in any manner that facilitates, includes, or relies upon: * Tracking: Behavioral profiling, session recording, or fingerprinting of users. * Marketing: Targeted advertising or lead generation for third parties. * Surveillance: Data harvesting, bulk collection of PII (Personally Identifiable Information), or clandestine monitoring. * Sponsored Content: "Native advertising," paid product placement, or dark patterns intended to promote third-party products. 3. Competitive Use The Licensor reserves the exclusive right to commercially exploit the Licensed Work. Non-commercial use—including personal use, academic research, and internal business tools—is permitted. However, you may not provide, distribute, or make available the Licensed Work, or any derivative work thereof, in any form that generates revenue, seeks profit, or provides a commercial advantage in competition with the Licensor’s business offerings. 4. Change to MIT License On the Change Date (exactly 3 years from the date of the first public availability of a specific version or contribution), the restrictions in Section 2 and Section 3 expire for that version, and the Licensor hereby grants you a license to that version under the terms of the MIT License. 5. Contributor Agreement By contributing to this repository, you agree that your contributions are licensed under this License, including the rolling transition to the MIT License three years after the date your contribution is made public. You represent that you have the right to license your contributions under these terms. 6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction This License and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of New Zealand shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim. 7. Disclaimer of Warranty THE LICENSED WORK IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.