Tilde Friends
a Secure Scuttlebutt client
About
This social network client operates offline and syncs when you're connected, giving you full control over your feed. It allows you to compose posts, read messages, and react with emojis without an internet connection. You can also export your data and even create or modify applications within its environment.
What's New in Tilde Friends
0.2026.10
October 29, 2026
* Crash fixes and performance improvements. * Added an RSS/Atom news reader. * Minor bookclub improvements. * Allow links to break out of the app iframe. * Replaced speedscope with a very simple trace app. * update: CodeMirror, libbacktrace, musl, picohttpparser 1.4, sqlite 3.54.1.
MoreFAQ
What is Tilde Friends?
Tilde Friends is a social network client that uses the Secure Scuttlebutt protocol. It allows users to connect and share content with others, even when offline, and syncs data when a connection is available.
Does Tilde Friends work offline?
Yes, Tilde Friends is designed for resilience and works with or without internet access. You can compose posts, read messages, and react with emojis while completely offline.
How does Tilde Friends sync data?
Tilde Friends syncs up with friends when you're next online or on the same Wi-Fi network. It does not rely on a cloud for synchronization.
Can I create or modify apps with Tilde Friends?
Yes, Tilde Friends is built with a code editor and runtime environment. Ambitious programmers can make improvements or create and share their own programs from scratch.
Is Tilde Friends safe to experiment with?
Yes, Tilde Friends apps cannot do much without your permission, making it safe to experiment and explore new features or applications.
What kind of experience does Tilde Friends offer compared to other social networks?
Tilde Friends offers a slower, more deliberate, and mindful experience, built on mutual trust and respect, without the infinite scroll, spam, and ads found on many other social networks.
What devices is Tilde Friends available on?
Tilde Friends is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod, as indicated by its supported devices.
How often is Tilde Friends updated?
The latest version, 0.2026.10, was released on October 29, 2026, suggesting a relatively active development cycle.
