Air

Invitation cards in front of a notebook with a MLS sticker. AIR • No phone number or email • End-to-end encrypted • No metadata retention • Open-source • Post-quantum secure • Based on Messaging Layer Security (MLS) and open standards • EU-based

We will be at #FOSDEM and will bring something exciting: Invitation codes for the beta phase of Air! ✨

Hit @julianmair.com up if you’d like to join the beta with your friends.

30.01.2026 10:05 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🛠️ Fixes:

- Adding a new contact failed if the requester had changed their profile
- Push notifications did not always work on Android
- Uploading attachments could not be tried again
- Buttons could sometimes be pressed too many times
- Contact requests would overwrite existing ones

19.01.2026 06:32 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

New release: Air v0.9.0

Air is a new private messenger based on the Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol. Invite-only for now.

Thank you all for the helpful feedback! This release only contains bug fixes. ↓

19.01.2026 06:32 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Fixes:
- Design fixes
- Stabilize KeyPackage upload
- Preserve chat history after re-joining a chat
- Increased quality of rendered app icons
- System messages were not always immediately visible

14.01.2026 07:22 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

New release: Air v0.8.0

Air is a new private messenger based on the Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol. Invite-only for now.

Features:
- You can now choose the app's language
- Design tweaks in the chat

14.01.2026 07:22 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

We'll reach out 📨

08.01.2026 11:11 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We'll reach out 📨

07.01.2026 16:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🛠️ Fixes:
- 'Send with Enter' now works again
- Profile updates sometimes failed
- Support older iOS versions
- Read receipts were not dropped when disabled
- Set picture during group creation

30.12.2025 09:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

New release: Air v0.7.0

✨ New features:
- Display safety codes for contacts
- Design improvements for chat list, adding contacts, member list, composer, various buttons
- New icons
- Adding new contacts now happens in two steps
- Better names for saved images
- Add missing translations

30.12.2025 09:56 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Invitation cards in front of the ALL CREATURES WELCOME banner AIR • No phone number or email • End-to-end encrypted • No metadata retention • Open-source • Post-quantum secure • Based on Messaging Layer Security (MLS) and open standards • EU-based

We will be at #39C3 and we brought something exciting: Invitation codes for the beta phase of Air, our new secure messenger based on MLS! ✨

Hit us up if you’d like to join the beta with your friends.

You can also follow @air.ms, where we’ll post updates over time.

26.12.2025 17:22 — 👍 29    🔁 10    💬 6    📌 2