Recomp / Preservation & revivals / iOS
Honk backend
Clean-room rewrite of the backend for Honk, a real-time messaging app shut down in 2023, so surviving copies of the iOS client can work again.
Clean-room AI-assisted wipFacts
- Original
- Honk (real-time messaging app)
- Platform
- iOS
- Method
- Clean-room
- Provenance
- AI-assisted · README says Codex reviewed commits and Claude was consulted on architecture (GitHub) what this means
- Status
- wip
- Licence
- none
- Team
- m1guelpf
- Started
- 2026-06
- Runs on
- Linux
- Needs the original
- Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy
How to get it legally
This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of Honk (real-time messaging app) you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was rebuilt clean-room by m1guelpf. Facts last checked 2026-10-17. Suggest a correction
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