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# Signal
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[Signal](https://signal.org) is an encrypted, open-source messenger that allows voice and video
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calls as well as instant messaging chats.
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## Usage
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This section addresses various features of Signal.
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### Clients and Utilities
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The following is a list of clients and other utilities that can be used to communicate via Signal,
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export or backup messages.
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- [Signal App](https://signal.org/download) is a mobile application available for
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[Android](/wiki/android.md) or iOS.
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- [Signal Desktop](https://signal.org/download) is a desktop application available for
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[Windows](/wiki/windows.md), various [Linux distributions](/wiki/linux.md#distributions) and
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MacOS.
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- [sigtop](https://github.com/tbvdm/sigtop) is a utility that allows exporting messages and
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attachments by communicating with a Signal Desktop instance on the same device.
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- [Molly IM](https://github.com/mollyim/mollyim-android) is a security-focussed fork of Signal for
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[Android](/wiki/android.md).
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