Automattic purchases Beeper in $125 million deal; CEO to join
https://blog.beeper.com/2024/04/09/beeper-is-joining-automattic/
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FYI, e2ee messages like Signal’s and Whatsapp’s are decrypted on Beeper’s server before they get reencrypted and forwarded to the recipient.
also, Whatsapp and Signal might log you out if you don’t use their client for certain time.
There is on-device Signal bridge option in the settings
yes, it’s been added in a version that has only come out of beta today, if I’m reading their blog post correctly.