Self-Hosted Handcent SMS Alternatives
Handcent SMS is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are a few alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is Zulip. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Tinode. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Handcent SMS, but unfortunately only two of them are available as a self-hosted solution. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.
Handcent SMS alternatives are mainly Group Chat Apps but may also be Instant Messengers or Encrypted Chat Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Handcent SMS.- 224 Zulip alternatives
- Group Chat App
- Instant Messenger
- Encrypted Chat App
- Free Personal • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- BSD
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
Zulip is the only modern team chat app that is designed for both live and asynchronous conversations. Zulip topics create a separate space for each discussion, so different conversations will never get in each other's way.
- - Zulip is the most popular Android Tablet & Self-Hosted alternative to Handcent SMS.
Zulip Features
- 184 Tinode alternatives
- Instant Messenger
- Group Chat App
- Video Calling App
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Fully open source instant messaging server and clients. No proprietary components or non-free dependencies. Backend in pure Go (GPL 3.0), with a command-line administration tool in python + gRPC. Clients for Android, iPhone, and Web - ReactJS (all licensed under Apache 2.0).
- - Tinode is the most popular SaaS alternative to Handcent SMS.
Tinode Features