Apps with 'Private Chat' feature
- Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security. It’s superfast, simple, and free. It is like SMS, but more powerful.
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Linux Mobile
- Android Wear
- PortableApps.com
- FreeBSD
- Wire is the most secure collaboration platform featuring messenger, voice, video, conference calls, file-sharing, and external collaboration –all protected by the most secure...
- Free Personal • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Wickr is a free end-to-end encrypted text, video, picture and voice messenger with full sender control.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- An advanced gaming chat platform competitor to Discord with features like calendars, advanced voice chat, and forums to better manage and grow your gaming communities.
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Corteza Messaging is a secure, high performance, open source Slack alternative that allows your teams to collaborate more efficiently, as well as communicate safely with other organisations or customers.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
- Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private conversations over any instant messaging (MSN,Gtalk, Facebook and so on) by providing encryption, authentication...No screenshots yet
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Java Mobile
- Send private messages, manage multiple phone numbers and email addresses, and create custom personal identities that last as long as you need them.
- With group calls up to 256 users, Video4sure is an easy way to make video calls or setup group meetings. No need to register, install or pay. As soon as you visit the home page, it generates a unique invite link that you can share with your contacts.No screenshots yet
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Opera
- Firefox
- With Stream’s chat react components, SDKs, and UI kits, product teams can unleash chat on web, or as a mobile app, with just a few lines of code. Maximize development bandwidth with Stream’s flexible backend messaging API and front-end components.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Team.biz is a messaging service for companies, teams, and professionals. Team administration, group messaging, add guests, text (SMS and MMS), open and private topics, drag & drop image and doc sharing, edit messages, view message history, and more.
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Windows S
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Xbox
- FireFloo is an instant messaging communicator combining the open XMPP standard (Jabber, GMail Chat etc.) with the echo protocol for multi-encrypted messaging.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0, released in February 2014, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Neochat is a client for Matrix, the decentralized communication protocol for instant messaging.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- KDE
- Kast is a social sharing platform where users can stream content from their computer to the people in their channel (called parties). Kast parties allow up to 20 people to share their screens and up to an additional 100 people to view in the party.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Imagine a decentralized network maintained by other users just like you. Here all your personal files are encrypted and only you hold the key to unlock them. Completely anonymous and secure.
- Zebu is a secure and encrypted way to collaborate in the workplace. The Zebu platform is created with complete security encryption that will allow your business to simplify their work while protecting internal communication, storage, and scheduling.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad