Web3 messenger sized at 3.5 MB: indie development with zero budget
Summary
This article explores how to build an ultra-light Web3 messenger with a zero-budget, indie-development approach. It compares the app’s size and architecture with mainstream messengers and discusses technical choices such as WebRTC, Android, JavaScript, and smart-contract integration. The piece also touches on wallet creation, on-chain balance checks, and secure messaging concepts like TEE and encryption. It reads more like a technical build guide and product concept note than a formal company announcement.
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Messaging Software
Communication Software
SaaS
Linked Companies
WhatsApp
$100M to $250M
Google LLC
$100M to $250M
Intel Corporation
$1B+
NGINX
$10M to $25M
Discord
$500M to $1B
Signal (Signal Technology Foundation)
$1M to $5M
Telegram Messenger
$1M to $5M
Viber
$25M to $50M