Obscure

IJ Roy

About this app

Obscure is a private messaging app designed for secure one-to-one and small group conversations.

Create an account with a username and password, start direct chats by username or QR code, and communicate in rooms with approved members. Obscure focuses on private communication with encrypted messages, secure media sharing, and simple chat controls.

Key features:

Private one-to-one chats
Small group chat rooms
QR code scanning to start chats quickly
Username-based direct messaging
Encrypted text messages
Encrypted media and file sharing
Push notifications for new messages
Biometric app lock support
Secure local storage for session data
Screenshot protection on sensitive screens
Obscure is built for users who want a focused communication app without social feeds, public profiles, ads, or unnecessary distractions. The app is intended for private conversations with people you choose to connect with.

Camera permission is used only for scanning QR codes. Notification permission is used only to show message alerts. Internet access is required for account login, messaging, media transfer, and notifications.

What’s new

What's new:
- Added privacy-safe Firebase Analytics to help understand which features are used most.
- Added Firebase Crashlytics to detect crashes faster and improve app stability.
- Improved internal diagnostics while keeping messages, usernames, room IDs, QR contents, and tokens private.
- General reliability and performance improvements.