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WAKU IS UNCOMPROMISING WEB3 COMMUNICATION AT SCALE

A FAMILY OF ROBUST, CENSORSHIP-RESISTANT COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS DESIGNED TO
ENABLE PRIVACY-FOCUSED MESSAGING FOR WEB3 APPS.

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FEATURES

1


PRIVATE


WAKU LEVERAGES CUTTING-EDGE ZERO-KNOWLEDGE ENCRYPTION TO GUARANTEE ALL MESSAGING
AND ASSOCIATED METADATA BENEFIT FROM ROCK-SOLID PRIVACY, PROTECTING USERS FROM
THIRD-PARTY INTERVENTION.


2


CENSORSHIP RESISTANT


DECENTRALISED HUMAN-TO-HUMAN, MACHINE-TO-HUMAN, AND MACHINE-TO-MACHINE
COMMUNICATION, WITH NO SINGLE POINT OF FAILURE. WAKU'S NATIVE INCENTIVIZATION
MECHANISM STIMULATES AN EXPANDING NODE DISTRIBUTION, PROMOTING AN INCREASINGLY
SECURE NETWORK.


3


MODULAR


WAKU PROTOCOLS ARE ADAPTIVE AND PLATFORM AGNOSTIC, AND CAN BE CUSTOMISED BASED
ON AN APPLICATION'S UNIQUE DEMANDS. WAKU IS BUILT TO FLOURISH EVEN IN
RESOURCE-RESTRICTED ENVIRONMENTS LIKE BROWSERS AND MOBILE DEVICES.


4


SCALABLE


WAKU EMPLOYS MESSAGE SHARDING FOR EFFICIENT THROUGHPUT, WHILE ITS DISCOVERY
PROTOCOL ENSURES A USER CONNECTS TO NODES SERVING MESSAGES THEY ARE INTERESTED
IN.




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WAKU IS POWERING THE COMMUNICATION LAYER OF THE LOGOS NETWORK STATE. LOGOS IS A
GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO PROVIDE TRUST-MINIMISED, CORRUPTION-RESISTANT GOVERNING
SERVICES AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO PEACEFUL PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. LEARN MORE ABOUT
OUR AMBITIOUS VISION.

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USER ENDORSEMENTS





STATUS

"Waku v2 has been instrumental in helping us scale the Status application
securely while maintaining the decentralised nature of our network. The Waku
team has been invaluable in providing practical solutions during the development
of the Waku v2 protocol, enabling us to deliver essential Status Communities
features.”


RAILGUN

"RAILGUN contributors selected Waku to run its relayer network as an early-stage
but promising product of the privacy-centric status.im ecosystem. We have not
been disappointed. The developers are extremely professional and responsive, and
continue to strive to understand and meet our needs as a communication layer for
relaying private transactions."


THE GRAPH

"Our experience with Waku has been transformative, proving to be a valuable tool
that reveals the potential of peer-to-peer communication technologies. We are
excited to continue using Waku's advanced features and contribute to the growth
of Graphcast and the broader Graph ecosystem."

Build on Waku


ROADMAP

Waku aims to support tens of millions of simultaneous users, truly serving as
the communications standard across web3

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2013
01

Ethereum's Whisper unveiled as web3 messaging protocol


2018
02

Status establishes Vac to R&D Whisper improvements


2020
03

Waku v1 replaces Whisper in Status app


2021 Q1
04

Waku v2 specs and PoC released with RLN Relay


2021 Q2
05

JS-Waku (for browsers) and Go-Waku released


2022 Q3
06

DNS Discovery added, plus availability in more languages

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2022 Q4
07

SQLite for Waku Store, RLN Relay testnet debuts at DevCon


2023 Q2
08

Relay sharding, opt-in spam-protected topic


2023 Q4
09

Auto-sharding, DoS protection, bandwidth capping

2024+
10

Operator Incentivization, use-case specific SDKs


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