Roadmap Overview §

Logos Messaging is working towards these features, required to be implemented for Mainnet:

• Delivery module for Logos Core
  • Exposes Messaging API
  • Exposes Reliable Channel API
  • Supports RLN membership on Logos Blockchain
• Chat module for Logos Core
  • Exposes 1:1 chats API
  • Exposes group chats API, based on de-MLS
  • Uses Delivery module as transport, through Logos Core
• Status:
  • Uses SDS protocol for Communities
  • Uses Logos Chat for 1:1 and group chats
  • Integration of Logos Chat and Delivery is done using Logos Core

Milestones §

The work is split into milestones, planned to be achieved by certain release.

We use two release stages for developer-facing APIs and libraries:

• Developer Preview — first externally-usable arelease. Functional but limited scope, intended for early adopters and feedback collection.
• General Availability — feature-complete, QA-approved, production-ready release.

Testnet v0.1 §

• Messaging API — Developer Preview
• Chat — Foundations
• Initial Integration to Logos Core

Testnet v0.2 §

• Messaging API — General Availability
• Reliable Channel API — Developer Preview
• Chat — Group Conversations
• Logos Core Integration — Phase 2
• QUIC Transport in Logos Delivery

Testnet v0.3 §

• Reliable Channel API — General Availability
• Chat — Developer Preview
• RLN on Logos Blockchain

Required for Mainnet §

• Support Mobile Platforms
• Chat — General Availability
• Logos Core Integration — Phase 3
• Security audit (internal security team review followed by external audit)

Parallel milestones §

• Nimble Migration
• Fleet Stability
• Status: Logos Delivery Integration
• Status: Foundation for Communities Optimization
• Status: E2E Reliability in Communities
• Status: Logos Chat Integration

Chronological (archive) §

H2 2025 §

• Create Chat SDK MVP
• Messaging API
• Enable easy C-Bindings for Desktop
• Formalize and Expand Waku Web Apps
• Harden RLN Testnet Deployment
• Improve DevEx: API, TWN, Metrics, Docs
• Implement RLN Membership Management
• Streamline DevEx: Mobile, Rust and Web dev

H1 2025 §

• Foundation for Communities Optimization
• Formalize and Expand Waku Web Apps
• Nwaku in Status Mobile and Light Mode MVP

2024 §

• Introduce E2E Reliability in Status Communities
• Integrate nwaku in status desktop relay mode only

Closed Milestones §

• Implement RLN Membership Management — superseded by RLN on Logos Blockchain
• Support Discovery Research and Libp2p QUIC — discovery now under AnonComms; QUIC moved to v0.2
• Enable easy C-Bindings for Desktop — absorbed into Initial Integration to Logos Core
• Enable easy C-Bindings for Mobile — absorbed into Support Mobile Platforms
• Add Edge Mode to Messaging API — absorbed into Messaging API — General Availability
• Messaging and Chat on Mobile — absorbed into Support Mobile Platforms
• Add peer discovery to mixnet and support browser
• Debugging Tools
• Define Incentivisation for RLNaaS
• Deploy RLN onchain tree on L2 Testnet
• Explore Peer Discovery Gap
• Hardening and scaling foundations for private chats
• Incentivisation and Marketplace Follow-Up Outline
• Introduce Mixnet For Message Sending
• Upgrade Waku for the Web
• Acquire first 10 Customers
• Demonstrate Product Market-Fit
• Direct Message Reliability
• Incentivise running a Waku infrastructure node
• Scale up number of Communities
• Static Sharding - dedicated shards
• Store Service Upgrade
• Quality Assurance processes are in place
• Support 1 Million Users
• Support Many Platforms
• Waku Network Gen 0