Rakuten Viber Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Rakuten Viber for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Rakuten Viber and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Rakuten Viber are Telegram, Element, Tox and Wire.

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  1. Signal icon
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    An open-source messaging app emphasizing privacy with encrypted communication. Share texts, calls, photos, and videos without ads or trackers, available across major platforms. Developed by Signal Technology Foundation and praised globally for security measures.

    215 Signal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Snapcraft
     
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    Comments about Signal as an Alternative to Rakuten Viber
    Guest
    Positive
    5

    Open source, meaning audit is possible, verifiably secure end-to-end encryption, multiplatform.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
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    0

    Signal has no IP telephony ability

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Signal is a great Rakuten Viber alternative.

    • Signal is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Signal is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Signal is Free and Open SourceRakuten Viber is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Signal is Security-focused and LightweightRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  2. Telegram icon
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    Maximize your messaging experience with efficient communication, speedy delivery, and optional end-to-end encrypted Secret Chats. Engage in unlimited channels and groups up to 200,000 members. Enhance chat management and media sharing with Telegram Premium and its exclusive benefits. All core features remain free.

    284 Telegram alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Linux Mobile
    • Android Wear
    • PortableApps.com
    • FreeBSD
    • Apple Car Play
     
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    maja_andersson
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    As for me telegram is more easy and convenient.

    Kim King
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    Clear privacy policy. Unhacked till now. Does not require a mobile phone to be installed in another device. Bots, SuperGroups and Channels (similar to blogs). Synchronized between all devices. Free stickers.

    Tons of new features at every update.. and more !!

    Padaone
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    Telegram is better in every way.

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    • Most users think Telegram is a great Rakuten Viber alternative.

    • Telegram is the most popular Web-based & Android Tablet alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Telegram is Freemium and ProprietaryRakuten Viber is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Telegram is Lightweight and Security-focusedRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  3. Element icon
     766 likes
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    Provides secure collaboration with end-to-end encryption, supporting chat, voice, and video calls. Available on all major platforms, it enables digital sovereignty with a decentralized design and interoperability through bridges to systems like Slack and Teams. Includes enterprise-grade SaaS.

    301 Element alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Matrix.org
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Snapcraft
     
    • Element is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Element is Free Personal and Open SourceRakuten Viber is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Element is LightweightRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  4. Tox icon
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    With the rise of widespread government monitoring programs, Tox is an easy to use application that allows you to connect with friends and loved ones without anyone else listening in.

    212 Tox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • F-Droid
     
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    Tox is free and far more secure than viber whats app skype zoom facebook messenger and a lot of the other liberty takers for a start... signal along with Tox is also a very good alternative..

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Tox is a great Rakuten Viber alternative.

    • Tox is Free and Open SourceRakuten Viber is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Tox is Security-focused and LightweightRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  5. Wire icon
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    Wire is the most secure collaboration platform featuring messenger, voice, video, conference calls, file-sharing, and external collaboration –all protected by the most secure end-to-end-encryption.

    282 Wire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Wire is a great Rakuten Viber alternative.

    • Wire is the most popular SaaS alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Wire is Free Personal and Open SourceRakuten Viber is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Wire is Security-focusedRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  6. Mattermost icon
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    Mattermost is a secure, open source platform for communication, collaboration, and workflow orchestration across tools and teams.

    131 Mattermost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Cloudron
     
    • Mattermost is the most popular commercial alternative to Rakuten Viber.

    • Mattermost is Paid and Open SourceRakuten Viber is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Mattermost is LightweightRakuten Viber is not according to our users
  7. Zulip icon
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    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.

    221 Zulip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
     
  8. TeamSpeak icon
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    Embrace lag-free, secure voice chats with TeamSpeak, offering cross-platform compatibility and low CPU usage. Enjoy advanced audio controls, push-to-talk, in-game overlay, and security-focused privacy features, tailored for gamers seeking seamless communication.

    56 TeamSpeak alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Cloudron
     
  9. WeChat icon
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    WeChat is a complete mobile communication and private social networking app. Free, cross-platform, and full-featured, WeChat is the best way to keep in touch with everyone you care about.

    152 WeChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
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  10. Speek! icon
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    Speek! is the first messenger that is anonymous and censorship-resistant by design. Speek! messenger encrypts all messages and is secure, private and decentralized.

    89 Speek! alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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    Conduit is a simple, fast and reliable chat server powered by Matrix. Conduit is an alternative to Synapse and tries to be lightweight and easy to install, but it is still in development.

    243 Conduit Chat Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Linux
    • Debian
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
     
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