veilid-dot-com/pages/about-us/FAQ.md

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• What is Veilid?

  Veilid is an open-source, peer-to-peer, mobile-first, networked application framework.

• Can I install Veilid?

  You can help the main Veilid network by, [running a node](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/blob/main/INSTALL.md).

• What about VeilidChat?

  VeilidChat is under [active development](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilidchat/-/commits/main). As soon as we have a public test version available, we'll let you know.

• If you're so concerned with privacy, why coordinate on Discord?

  We’re doing what we can with what we have. Since we’re not trying to become a tech circlejerk, we have to meet people on their level. So come on in and help us build something better!

• So is all your documentation on Discord?

  No, official documentation is available in the [repositories](https://gitlab.com/veilid). We also have people working on a [developer book](https://veilid.gitlab.io/developer-book/), a work in progress.

• Is Veilid looking for funding?

  Veilid is not seeking venture capital or investment. We are accepting tax-deductible donations to our non-profit foundation, Veilid Foundation Inc.

• Does Veilid have a cryptocurrency?

  Heck no. Veilid does not have a cryptocurrency.

• Does Veilid use AI?

  Heck no. Veilid does not use AI.

• Does Veilid use blockchain?

  Heck no. Veilid does not use blockchain.

 

Have a question? Email press@veilid.org