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Tox vs Sendinc

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When comparing Tox vs Sendinc, the Slant community recommends Tox for most people. In the question“What are the best ways to transmit sensitive information over the Internet?” Tox is ranked 6th while Sendinc is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose Tox is:

Tox uses military grade encryption and works completely peer-to-peer.

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Pros

Pro
Privacy focused

Tox uses military grade encryption and works completely peer-to-peer.

Pro
Free and open source

The code is licensed under GPL (may change in the future) and is available on GitHub.

Pro
Multiple front-ends for multiple platforms available

At the moment there is no official Tox client, but a selection of 32 and 64 clients for Windows, OS X, Linux and Android is available.

Pro
Sends emails securely

Sendinc allows you to securely send emails and attachments up to 10mb with 256-bit SSL encryption. The messages are then destroyed 7 days later by default.

Pro
No password to share with recipient needed

Your recipient only needs the link sent not another password to share. Messages are decrypted with an encryption key only available in the link sent to the recipient after they sign into Sendinc.

Pro
Android and iOS app available

Pro
No download needed

Sendinc operates without any downloadable programs. This is beneficial because it allows you to send secure emails from any computer without needing to download the program again and leaving a trail of what downloadable program you used.

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Cons

Con
Early stages of development

Since Tox is relatively new, it has important features missing (like group video) and requires a proper code review before it can be deemed reliable and ready for everyday use.