It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore

The nonprofit hasn't published changes to its server code in almost a year

Signal has always been heralded as the alternative to WhatsApp and Co. due to its open-source nature, but it looks like the nonprofit behind the chat app doesn't want to play with completely open cards anymore. While it regularly publishes the code of its client apps, it hasn't updated the Github repository for its server for almost a year, as reported by German publication Golem.

The repository is full of complaints from the open-source community asking why Signal doesn't publish changes to its server code anymore, with the last publication dating back to April 20, 2020.

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