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Pandora is a free peer-to-peer social network application. Pandora provides functions of instant messenger, audio and video chat, trading platform, commercial system, payment system, distributed development system, file exchange and vote system. Pandora has its own binary protocol, uses a cryptography and a web of trust.


Network topology

Pandora is absolute peer-to-peer. There are no global or local centers. There are no trackers or similar services.

Topology of Pandora
Topology of Pandora

Node of Pandora includes all necessary functionality. Each node has its own identifier generated before first communication session. Nodes interact each other through internet or mesh-networks.


User interface

Pandora is user friendly, designed for ordinary people. Pandora is a single application like eMule or aMule, and works "out of the box". Graphical user interface (GUI) is based on Gtk toolkit.

Dialog on Pandora
Dialog on Pandora

How to install

See user manual with pictures in github wiki to quick start:
https://github.com/Novator/Pandora/wiki/Install-and-first-run

WARNING: There is only alfa-version of Pandora. Many functionality is still not realized.


For developers

Use this links to collaborate:
https://github.com/Novator/Pandora
https://www.facebook.com/p2pandora