When wanting to add a desktop Delta as 2nd device to a phone, it wants me to scan a QRCode on the phone from a desktop without camera. Ok it can otherwise copy the payload by clipboard and another channel. Ok, did so. Does not work because they need to be on the same L2 network. That will never h…

Multi-Device UX is absolutely horrible

ian February 11, 2026, 9:10am 6

Expected behavior I should be able to have my two devices online (same WIFI needed maybe) and make both identical, just like it happens when I add a second device. Actual behavior I installed Delta Chat on my phone and started using it. Then I logged in on my laptop as Second Device, all messages where copied I think. After a while, I’ve seen that some messages are not in my laptop app, because I don’t open it much. I’d like to have a kind of “mirror devices” option, so that I have a backup of …

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