# retroshare

**Repository Path**: mirrors/retroshare

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: retroshare
- **Description**: RetroShare 是一个免费和开源的跨平台、Friend-2-Friend 和安全的去中心化通信平台
- **Primary Language**: C/C++
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: https://www.oschina.net/p/retroshare
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 4
- **Forks**: 2
- **Created**: 2023-05-11
- **Last Updated**: 2026-01-03

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

## RetroShare

RetroShare is a decentralized, private, secure, cross-platform, communication
toolkit.
RetroShare provides file sharing, chat, messages, forums, channels, boards and more.

[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/retroshare/retroshare.svg?label=latest%20release)](https://github.com/retroshare/retroshare/releases/latest)
[![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/retroshare/retroshare/total)](https://github.com/retroshare/retroshare/releases/latest)
[![MINGW64 Qt5 Build](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-mingw64.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-mingw64.yml)
[![UCRT64 Qt5 Build](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-ucrt64.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-ucrt64.yml)
[![MINGW64 Qt6 Build](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-mingw64-Qt6.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/actions/workflows/ci-mingw64-Qt6.yml)
[![GNU/Linux (via Gitlab CI)](https://gitlab.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/badges/master/pipeline.svg)](https://gitlab.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/-/commits/master)
[![libretroshare GNU/Linux, Android (via Gitlab CI)](https://gitlab.com/RetroShare/libretroshare/badges/master/pipeline.svg)](https://gitlab.com/RetroShare/libretroshare/-/commits/master)
[![Ask DeepWiki](https://deepwiki.com/badge.svg)](https://deepwiki.com/RetroShare/RetroShare)

## Get the source

Clone this repository, enter the directory and then get the submodules with the
following command

    git submodule update --init --remote --force libbitdht/ libretroshare/ openpgpsdk/



## Compilation

Short of comprehensive and updated documentation on how to build RetroShare
(for the many supported platforms it runs on), scripts and recipes are provided
in the aim of creating packages for the supported platforms (and more)
in the [build_scripts](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/tree/master/build_scripts) directory of this repository.

## Compilation on Windows
Follow this file : [WindowsMSys2_InstallGuide](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/blob/master/build_scripts/Windows-msys2/WindowsMSys2_InstallGuide.md)

With QtCreator :   [Windows-QtCreator-InstallGuide](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/blob/master/build_scripts/Windows/Windows-QtCreator-InstallGuide.md)

## Compilation on MacOSX

Follow this file : [MacOS_X_InstallGuide](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/blob/master/build_scripts/OSX/MacOS_X_InstallGuide.md)

## Compilation on Linux

Follow this file : [Linux_InstallGuide](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/blob/master/build_scripts/Debian+Ubuntu/Linux_InstallGuide.md)

## Releases

Latest release [here](https://github.com/RetroShare/RetroShare/releases)

Other Builds [RetroShare Downloads](https://retroshare.cc/downloads.html)


## Documentation

- [RetroShare Docs](https://retrosharedocs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)