Android / Open Source / GPL-3.0

TALK. CONNECT. EXIST.
Communication, reimagined.

BRO is not another chat app. It is a living environment built around conversations, people, spaces, and presence — with branching, real-time sync, and discovery at its core.

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Built for real communication

Every feature serves the loop: discover → connect → talk → branch → stay present.

Discovery

Pulse

Not a feed. A real-time snapshot of your communication world: active people, live conversations, recommended spaces, and recent activity — all in one view.

People

People

Search, discover, and connect. See mutual spaces, follow conversations, send messages — without turning into a follower system.

Conversations

Conversations

Direct and group messaging with real-time sync, typing indicators, delivery states, reactions, and contextual branches off any message.

Branches

Conversation Branches

A message can grow branches. Context is preserved: see who started it, who is in it, and where it belongs inside the conversation.

Spaces

Spaces

Communities organized around shared interests. Conversations flow naturally within spaces — not buried in channels.

Presence

Presence

Real-time online status, typing indicators, message delivery states, and conversation activity — everywhere in the app.

Free. Open. Your data.

BRO is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL-3.0-or-later). No proprietary SDKs, no tracking, no ads. Only the INTERNET permission is requested. Source is available at GitHub.

GPL-3.0

License

TypeScript

Code

42

Tests passing

TALK.
CONNECT.
EXIST.

Get BRO today

Download the debug APK from GitHub Releases. For F-Droid, search BRO once the submission completes.

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