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Actor Messenger

Mobile-first open source self-hosted messaging platform that allows to easily create your own... Created by Stepan Korshakov

Free Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Web
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad

Self-Hosted

Discontinued

Actor is a communication app with a focus on speed and security. It’s super-fast, simple, secure and free.

Actor seamlessly syncs across all of your devices and can be used on desktops, tablets and phones alike. You can send an unlimited amount of messages, documents of any type (.doc, .zip, .pdf, etc.), voice memos, images and videos. Actor groups doesn't have any limits.

Why use Actor?

100% FREE & NO ADS: Actor will be free forever. We are not going to sell any kind ads or introduce subscription fees.
PRIVATE: No one can contact with you without knowing your exact contact information. Also we are not going to analyze or sell your social graph or any stats based on your communications.
SECURE: We made it our mission to provide the best security among open people-friendly messengers. Actor heavily encrypts all your data with time-tested algorithms.
FAST: Actor also is very fast. We use newest technology for providing best communication speed.
GROUP CHAT & SHARING: With Actor, you can form large group chats of any size, quickly share large documents (.doc, .ppt, .zip, etc.) and Videos, and send an unlimited amount of photos to your partners... More Info »

Links to official Actor Messenger sites

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Features

Ad-free Encrypted chat Group chat Privacy Protected Team Collaboration Voice Call Add a feature

Categories

Office & Productivity Social & Communications

Tags

Discontinued ad-free channels encrypted-chat group-chat messaging messaging-sdk privacy-protected team-collaboration voice-call

Actor Messenger (sometimes referred to as Actor) was added by jane_kite in Oct 2016 and the latest update was made in Aug 2017. The list of alternatives was updated Mar 2017 There is a history of all activites on Actor Messenger in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Actor Messenger or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

Actor Messenger is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

The official website, the web service and the desktop downloads are no longer available. Last mobile versions, 3.0, were released in August/September 2016.

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