Telegram 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. Telegram does not offer voice chat D4CX • Nov 2016 Disagree Agree Free Mac Windows Linux Web Windows Mobile ... Android iPhone Blackberry Android Tablet BSD Windows Phone iPad Apple Watch Android Wear PortableApps.com FreeBSD Stickers Lightweight Chat Bot Cloud sync ... Encrypted chat Apps with End-to-End Encryption Integrated File Sharing Group chat Secret chats Voice Call Ad-free Multi Device Support Persistent History Portable Public groups chat Security focused Anonymous groups Anonymous Secure Filesharing Built-in Photo editor Encrypted calls Encrypted VoIP calls GPS Location Tracking IFTTT integration In-Game Overlay Integrated File Sharing Messages in cloud Multiple languages Multiple Account support Works Offline Based on phone number Photo Sharing Privacy focused Progressive Web App Push to talk Search by tags Self destructing messages Large File Transfer Share Videos Sync across Devices Support for Themes Video calling Voice messages Add a feature 1138 Like
Tox Send messages, files, create groups and make Tox to Tox audio and video calls. Securely. You can chat via it with audio - and also video, that trumps Discord! Guest • Jun 2017 • 16 agrees and 9 disagrees Disagree Agree Tox is general has great ideas, I love the decentralized part, but also miss features of a centralized service like sending messages to offline users. Would be cool if someone manage to make a web client for Tox. Guest • Jun 2018 • 4 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Good privacy, same voice codec. Guest • Aug 2017 Disagree Agree This is not a gaming-oriented chat program. 5247009 • May 2017 • 8 agrees and 40 disagrees Disagree Agree Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet BSD Decentralized Encrypted chat Peer-To-Peer Privacy focused ... Built-in player Apps with End-to-End Encryption Share your screen Security focused Video calling Ad-free Anonymity Anonymous Secure Filesharing Client side encryption Group chat Peer-To-Peer Point-to-point encryption Texting Video calling Voice Call Add a feature 385 Like
Slack Slack brings all your communication together in one place. It's real-time messaging, archiving and search for modern teams. you can't just open a second organization chat in one app instance - you must have it opened twice (more RAM usage), also it doesn't have voice chat. rnickson • Mar 2018 • 2 agrees and 8 disagrees Disagree Agree Pretty much identical to Discord, just different UI, no voice stuff, and more professional looking... Guest • Jan 2018 • 3 agrees and 21 disagrees Disagree Agree Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Windows S BSD Electron / Atom Shell Group chat Group collaboration Multi Channel Team Collaboration ... Extensible by Plugins/Extensions App integration Channel manager IFTTT integration Integrated File Sharing Support for @mentions Multiple channels Multiple teams Onboarding Out Of The Box Reactions Real time collaboration Team work Voice Call Add a feature 632 Like
Mumble Mumble is an open source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software primarily intended for use while gaming. Free open source software, you can easily host your own server. D4CX • Nov 2016 • 13 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Open source chat and audio call service, but could use a face lift. Guest • Feb 2017 • 12 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree It takes up far less resources and is really easy to use and join servers. Guest • Jul 2018 • 2 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Mumble is a voice chat item. It's closer to teamspeak than discord or slack. Guest • Aug 2018 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Mumble are for real time communication not differed and persistent chat like Discord. julienth37 • May 2018 Disagree Agree Mumble is a pure voice chat with optional text Guest • Aug 2017 • 5 agrees and 5 disagrees Disagree Agree It does the same things as Discord except screen sharing, but it's got the downside of having to host your own server. Guest • Aug 2017 • 2 agrees and 6 disagrees Disagree Agree Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux iPhone BSD ... iPad PortableApps.com Lightweight Ad-free Channel manager Chat Bot ... Dedicated Server Hosting Development API Encrypted chat Gaming-focused In-Game Overlay Portable Positional audio Push to talk Add a feature 371 Like
Riot.im Riot (formerly Vector) is an opensource interoperable app running on Web, iOS and Android. It is built around chat rooms, both public and private and provides messaging... It also has chat rooms which can be combined into groups (like Discords servers) and group voice calls. It's open source and can be hosted on an own server or used on one of many free servers. nipos • Dec 2017 • 9 agrees and 2 disagrees Disagree Agree Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Android Tablet iPad Self-Hosted Chrome Safari F-Droid Firefox Apps with End-to-End Encryption Decentralized Group chat Matrix.org protocol ... Video calling Voice Call Community based Custom widgets DRM Free Encrypted chat GitHub integration Group collaboration Integrated File Sharing MarkDown support File Sending Server Moderation Server side history Slack integration Team Collaboration Video calling Add a feature 190 Like
Wire Wire is a secure and private messenger for phones, tablets and desktop. Crystal clear voice and video calls, private group chats, file sharing, audio and video messages... Free Personal $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Android Tablet iPad Apps with End-to-End Encryption Security focused Encrypted calls Encrypted chat ... Group chat Integrated File Sharing Photo Sharing Privacy focused Privacy Protected Share your screen Secure File Sharing Video calling Voice Call WebRTC Add a feature 183 Like
Mattermost Mattermost is an open source, self-hosted Slack alternative. As an alternative to proprietary SaaS messaging, Mattermost brings... Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad Self-Hosted JavaScript Go (Programming Language) Cloudron Team Collaboration Data API Group chat Integrated File Sharing ... MarkDown support On-premises software Plugin API Slack integration Supports XMPP Add a feature 135 Like
Matrix.org Matrix is an open standard for decentralized persistent communication over IP. It can be used for decentralised group chat, WebRTC signaling, IoT-data transfer, ... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Android Tablet iPad Self-Hosted WebRTC Python JavaScript Go (Programming Language) Java Perl Apps with End-to-End Encryption Decentralized Chat Bot Distributed ... Encrypted chat GNU/linux-libre Group chat Real time collaboration Server side history Team Collaboration WebRTC Add a feature 95 Like
Ring Voice, video and chat communications, secure, decentralized, strong privacy and freedoms. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Decentralized Distributed Apps with End-to-End Encryption Peer-To-Peer ... Share your screen Video calling Add a feature 102 Like
TeamSpeak TeamSpeak is a proprietary Voice over IP software that allows users to speak on a chat channel with other users, much like a telephone conference call. A TeamSpeak user... Choose whether you want to host your own server for free or rent. Better permission system than discord. usernamehere • Oct 2016 • 5 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree Agree servers are self-hosted, it focuses on voice chat, android app is paid rnickson • Mar 2018 Disagree Agree TS is for Voice with optional chat. Not a persistent chat app. Guest • Aug 2017 • 3 agrees and 4 disagrees Disagree Agree Freemium Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad Decentralized Group chat Hostable In-Game Overlay ... Privacy Protected Push to talk Voice Call Add a feature 166 Like
Rocket.Chat Rocket.Chat is a Web Chat Server, developed in JavaScript, using the Meteor fullstack framework. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Self-Hosted Cloudron Group chat Ad-free Chat Bot Extensible by Plugins/Extensions ... Integrated File Sharing Location Mapping Share your screen Self-Serve Capability Slack integration Voice messages Add a feature 77 Like
RetroShare RetroShare is a open source cross-platform, private and secure decentralized communication system. It lets you to securely chat, share photos, videos, and more, using... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD OpenSSL ... OpenPGP Serverless Anonymous Secure Filesharing Decentralized Apps with End-to-End Encryption ... Gpg encryption Add a feature 97 Like
Zulip Zulip is a group chat app. Its most distinctive characteristic is that messages are threaded by topic, helping you have long-running, organized conversations.... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Android Tablet BSD Self-Hosted Threaded Conversations Group collaboration Chat Bot Community based ... GitHub integration Group chat Integrated File Sharing MarkDown support Team Collaboration Add a feature 126 Like
Twitch Messenger Desktop and mobile app for Twitch users to communicate with friends and teammates across platforms. Free Mac Windows Web Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad Game streaming Group chat In-Game Overlay Add a feature 27 Like
Gitter Gitter is a chat and collaboration tool for developers and users. It's a place for developers to talk. chat-clients github real-time-collaboration social-network YES NO
