📚 Documentation
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📖 Overview
Husli is a modern anonymous communication platform that enables users to express themselves freely while deciding who can see their conversations. Unlike traditional anonymous messaging apps, Husli combines the familiarity of social media with the privacy of anonymous communication.
🎯 Mission
Give everyone the freedom to speak honestly while maintaining complete control over their audience.
🌟 Core Principles
- Privacy First: No personal data is tied to your conversations
- Anonymous by Design: Every message is anonymous by default
- Audience Control: You choose who sees every Hush
- Beautiful Sharing: Export conversations as stunning PNG images
- Accessible to All: Free tier with affordable premium upgrades
🤔 What is Husli?
Husli is not just another anonymous messaging platform, nor is it simply an anonymous social network. It is a platform built around intentional, anonymous conversations where users decide not only what they share, but also who gets to see it.
By combining public discovery, private link-based discussions, and future community-only spaces, Husli gives people the freedom to communicate honestly while maintaining control over their audience.
The Hush
A Hush is Husli's primary content type. Each Hush contains a category, message, visibility setting, and anonymous identity. Unlike traditional posts, every Hush is anonymous by default.
🚀 Getting Started
- Sign Up – Visit app.husli.online/signup.html and create your free account.
- Write a Hush – Click the “Write a Hush” button, compose your message, choose a category, and set visibility (Public or Private).
- Share – Copy the link or use native sharing to spread your Hush across platforms.
- Upgrade (optional) – Visit the Premium page to unlock more features.
That’s it! You’re now part of the Husli community.
🔄 User Flow
1. Sign Up
- Enter your name, email, and password
- Account is created instantly
- Welcome email is sent to your inbox
- Redirected to login page
2. Create a Hush
- Open the composer
- Write your message
- Select a category (or create a new one)
- Choose visibility: Public (everyone) or Private (link holders only)
- Click “Post Hush” – it appears in your feed
3. Premium Upgrade
- Visit the Premium page
- Select your plan: Lite or Pro
- Complete payment securely via Paystack
- Premium features are activated instantly
📊 View Complete User Journey
Sign Up → Login → Write a Hush → Choose Visibility → Share/Export → Engage with Replies → Upgrade to Premium (optional)
Users can also browse Topics, follow categories, bookmark Hushes, and export conversations as PNG images at any point.
✍️ Hushes
Creating a Hush is simple. Open the composer, write your message, choose a category (which becomes the title), and select who can see it.
Categories
Every Hush belongs to a category. Examples include Programming, Career, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, and more. You can choose an existing category or create a new one while writing.
Hush Actions
- ❤️ Like — React to Hushes
- 💬 Reply — Join the conversation anonymously
- 🔁 Share — Send to any platform
- 🔖 Bookmark — Save for later (Premium)
- 🖼 Export PNG — Turn into a beautiful image
- 🔗 Copy URL — Get a shareable link
- 📤 Native Share — Use your device's share menu
👁️ Public vs Private
Every Hush belongs to one of two visibility modes.
🌍 Public
Visible to everyone on Husli. Appears in Home Feed, searchable, discoverable through Topics. Anyone can like, reply, share, and export.
🔒 Private
Only users with the generated link can view, reply, and interact. Private Hushes never appear in search, Home Feed, or Topics. Perfect for sensitive conversations.
| Feature | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|
| Visible in Feed | ✅ | ❌ |
| Searchable | ✅ | ❌ |
| Appears in Topics | ✅ | ❌ |
| Anyone can reply | ✅ | ❌ |
| Link holders can reply | ✅ | ✅ |
| Export as PNG | ✅ | ✅ |
| Copy share URL | ✅ | ✅ |
# Topics
Topics organize conversations. Browse trending topics, follow your interests, and discover new discussions.
Popular topics include: Programming, Technology, Business, Politics, Career, Education, Music, Sports, Mental Health, and Relationships.
Each Topic page shows Trending, Latest, Most Liked, and Most Discussed Hushes.
📤 Sharing & Export
Platform Sharing
Husli supports native sharing to: WhatsApp, X (Twitter), Threads, Facebook, Telegram, LinkedIn, and Email. You can also copy the URL for any Hush.
PNG Export
One of Husli's signature features. Every Hush can be exported as a beautifully designed image, perfect for sharing on WhatsApp Status, Instagram, X, Threads, and Facebook. Each exported image includes subtle Husli branding.
🫂 Communities Coming Soon
Communities are private spaces for trusted groups. Perfect for companies, universities, churches, developer teams, and clubs. Community-only Hushes are visible only to members, creating safe spaces for focused discussions.
🛡️ Security & Privacy
Authentication
- Secure email/password login
- Google OAuth support
- Password hashing with industry-standard encryption
- Session persistence with secure tokens
- Login attempt protection (7 failures → temporary block)
Payment Security
- All payments processed through Paystack
- Payment verification before premium activation
- Fraud detection and blocking
- No credit card data stored on our servers
Data Privacy
- No personally identifiable information tied to messages
- Messages are anonymous by design
- Account deletion permanently removes all data
- Data never sold or shared with third parties
📱 Progressive Web App
Husli is a full Progressive Web App. You can install it on any device, desktop or mobile and it works offline, loads instantly, and feels just like a native application.
- Installable: Add to home screen on any device
- Offline Support: Browse cached content without internet
- Splash Screen: Beautiful launch experience
- App Shortcuts: Quick actions from your home screen
- Push Notifications: Stay updated (coming soon)
🏗️ Architecture
Husli follows a modern, modular architecture with clear separation of concerns.
Frontend
- HTML5: Semantic, responsive structure
- CSS3: Dark/light theme, animations, responsive design
- JavaScript (ES6+): Full app logic, authentication, API integration
Backend Services
- Authentication: Secure user authentication with OAuth support
- Database: PostgreSQL with real-time capabilities
- Storage: Secure file storage for user content
- Payments: Paystack integration for premium subscriptions
- PNG Export: Server-side and client-side image rendering
❓ FAQ
Is Husli completely anonymous?
Yes. Every Hush is anonymous by default. Your identity is never revealed unless you choose to share it.
Can I choose who sees my Hush?
Absolutely. Every Hush can be Public (visible to everyone) or Private (only people with your link).
Can I export Hushes as images?
Yes! PNG Export is one of Husli's signature features. Turn any Hush into a beautiful image for social sharing.
How do Topics work?
Every Hush belongs to a category (Topic). Browse existing topics or create your own to organize conversations.
What's included in Premium?
Lite (₦300/week): 150 Hushes/day, 500 chars, custom URL, no ads. Pro (₦1,000/month): Unlimited Hushes, 1,100 chars, private Hushes, advanced analytics, custom themes, priority support, and more.
Is Husli a Progressive Web App?
Yes! Install Husli on any device. It works offline and feels like a native app. No app store required.
Can I change my plan?
Yes, you can upgrade from Free to Lite or Pro at any time through the Premium page.
Is my data secure?
Yes. All data is encrypted. We never sell or share your data. Account deletion removes everything permanently.