Revolt
by Paul Makles
Open source user-first messaging platform
Dangerous permissions
Flathub reviewed
AGPL-3.0
v1.0.8
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About
Revolt is one of the best ways to stay connected with your friends and community without sacrificing any usability. We focus only on the user, and you can be sure that your conversations are confidential and your data is secure.
Permissions
2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.
- all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
--device=all - X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
--socket=x11 - network
--share=network - inter-process communication (needed for X11)
--share=ipc - Wayland display
--socket=wayland - audio
--socket=pulseaudio - X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
--socket=fallback-x11 - access to your documents folder
--filesystem=xdg-documents:ro - access to your pictures folder
--filesystem=xdg-pictures:ro - access to your videos folder
--filesystem=xdg-videos:ro - system tray
--talk-name=org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher
Who publishes this
On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.
- installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source
source:prebuilt - on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
publisher:flathub
Maintenance
Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.
No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.