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Messaging Built for Web3 When communication tools were first built, they were not created for a world in which your data lived in cloud environments beyond your control. They were built for a more innocent time when successful communication was the ends, instead of the means to acquire your information. As the Internet and cloud infrastructure has advanced to meet demand, the underlying technology services, and most of the widely used communication apps, have consolidated...

June brought a new round of improvements to the Diode Collab app - the following updates are live in versions v1.17.5 to v1.17.9! Billing Entitlement to Create Canisters Paid plans are now able to support ICP canisters by default! This means that you can retain full self-custody to your data without having to manage a hardware/virtual peer to ensure chats and files are always online. Customizable Font Size There is now a “font size” setting...

The Diode team rolled out some great updates in May, making the Diode Collab app even better. You’ll find these improvements in versions v1.16.1 - 1.17.4. Faster Boot Times App startup is much quicker, especially on desktop. Android improved too, but more updates are coming. Smoother Zone Switching Switching between Zones, especially large ones, is now faster and more seamless. Faster Discover Page Community cards now load much quicker on the Discover page. Improved Linked...

Top 3 Diode Collab Use Cases People use Diode Collab for many reasons, whether it’s a personal preference for privacy, a need for secure team collaboration, or a way to share files without third-party risk. Whatever the case, Diode Collab is built for individuals and teams who want a collaboration platform that prioritizes security and puts them in full control of their data. Below are some common use cases in which people choose Diode Collab...

April brought even more improvements to the Diode Collab app as we continue moving forward on our 2025 roadmap. These updates have been released in Diode Collab v1.15.4 - 1.16.0. Encryption For All Profiles All profiles opened or created in 1.16.0 or later are encrypted on disk. A single new PIN can be set to protect acess to all profiles, profiles now display a “Profile Moniker” for privacy, and while private chat files are encrypted,...

The Diode team has has published some great new updates for March, making the Diode Collab app even better. These updates have been released in Diode Collab v1.15.2 - 1.15.3. Discover Page New users land on the “Discover” page, where they can explore and join community Zones. Nomad plan Zones auto-publish at three team members, while paid plans choose, and all Zones offer invite codes for moderated access. Chat Reactions You can now add a...

Diode Collab vs. Slack, Discord, and Teams There is nothing more critical to your business than protecting your team and your confidential information - whether it be intellectual property, IT details, personnel data, or financial information. However, most team communication tools, such as Slack, Discord, and Teams, are not end-to-end encrypted, leaving your critical data exposed to the company behind the application. In this article we explore the case for Diode Collab - a fully...

Diode Collab Update - January and February

The Diode team has has published some exciting new updates during the months of January and February, hitting some big milestones! These have been released in Diode Collab v1.14.2 - 1.15.1. Unlimited Member Free Zones In partnership with Moonbeam, we’ve made every newly created Zone FREE for an unlimited number of users! We have also retroactively applied the user limit upgrade to all existing Nomad zones. Diode and Moonbeam have a passion for how decentralized...

Diode Collab: Secure Collaboration, Redefined We’re excited to announce a major update to Diode Collab™ - our next-gen collaboration suite designed for seamless, secure teamwork. Diode Collab ensures teams stay connected while maintaining full data self-custody - all without self-hosted servers or network supplier risk! Diode Collab v.1.15.0 introduces: Always-on presence (by leveraging the Internet Computer - see below!) Full push notifications for both iOS and Android Advanced file policy permissions for organizations and large...

We are excited to share that the leading Web3 ZTNA, the Diode Network, exceeded 100 global points of presence in late January 2025! You can see them here on the network map. This growth is driven by many Diode Foundation ecosystem contributors who host one or more individual Relay Nodes (DePIN nodes), each contributing a regional access/presence point to the Diode Network. Each node provides a regional access point for secure communications. Any client (device/user/system)...

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Diode Collab - The Web3 Messaging App

Diode Collab Update - June

Diode Collab Update - May

Top 3 Diode Collab Use Cases

Diode Collab Update - April

Diode Collab Update - March

Diode Collab vs. Slack, Discord, and Teams

Diode Collab Update - January and February

Self-Custody for Data

100+ Diode Nodes!