Fossify SMS Messenger AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Instant Messengers

The best Instant Messenger alternative to Fossify SMS Messenger is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Fossify SMS Messenger and 17 are Instant Messengers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Instant Messenger alternatives to Fossify SMS Messenger are Molly, Google Messages, QUIK and Deku SMS.

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  1. Signal icon
     1249 likes

    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.

    220 Signal alternatives
    Signal screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Encrypted Chat
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Video Calling
    5.  Self Destructing Messages
    6.  Private messaging
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Encrypted Connection
    9.  Mobile friendly
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Desktop Application
    12.  Stickers
    Signal iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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    • Signal is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Fossify SMS Messenger.

    • Signal is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Fossify SMS Messenger.

    • Signal is Free and Open SourceFossify SMS Messenger is also Free and Open Source
    • Signal is Privacy focused and Security-focusedFossify SMS Messenger is not according to our users
  2. Molly icon
     29 likes

    Molly is an independent Signal fork for Android.

    190 Molly alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Secure Chat
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Text messaging
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  SOCKS proxy client and server
    9.  Monero exchange
    Molly iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  3. Google Messages icon
     34 likes

    Messages is Google's communications app for Android to helps send and receive SMS and MMS messages. You can also send group texts as well as your favorite pictures, videos and even audio messages to your contacts.

    38 Google Messages alternatives
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    +5
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Wear

    Google Messages Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  SMS Messaging
    4.  Messages
    5.  Text messaging
    6.  Desktop Application
    Google Messages iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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    • Google Messages is the most popular Web-based alternative to Fossify SMS Messenger.

    • Google Messages is Free and ProprietaryFossify SMS Messenger is Free and Open Source
  4. QUIK icon
     7 likes

    QUIK is an open source replacement to the stock messaging app on Android. It is a continuation of QKSMS.

    22 QUIK alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  SMS Messaging
    6.  MMS Messaging
    QUIK iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  5. Deku SMS icon
     9 likes

    Deku SMS is a feature-rich, open-source default SMS app designed to enhance your messaging experience while prioritizing your privacy and security. With Deku SMS, you can seamlessly send and receive end-to-end encrypted SMS messages, ensuring that your conversations remain...

    23 Deku SMS alternatives
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    Deku SMS screenshot 2
    +3
    Deku SMS screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  SMS Messaging
    Deku SMS iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  6. Status icon
     21 likes

    Status combines a private messenger, secure crypto wallet, and Ethereum Web3 DApp browser into one powerful communication tool. Chat with friends and growing communities. Buy, sell, store, and exchange digital assets.

    186 Status alternatives
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    +4
    Status screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
    • APK Downloader

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Blockchain
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  Desktop Application
    6.  Stickers
    Status iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  7. Simple SMS Messenger icon
     12 likes

    A great way to stay in touch with your relatives, by sending both SMS and MMS messages. The app properly handles group messaging too, just like blocking numbers from Android 7+.

    36 Simple SMS Messenger alternatives
    Simple SMS Messenger screenshot 1
    Simple SMS Messenger screenshot 2
    +2
    Simple SMS Messenger screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  SMS Messaging
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Multiple languages
    Warning

    The Simple Mobile Tools suite of mobile apps have been bought by ZipoApps in December 2023, and now show some ads, while not being open source anymore. If you're looking for something similar to the original Simple Mobile Tools apps, you should take a look at the Fossify suite of apps (listed on AlternativeTo). More information here: Simple Mobile Tools bought by ZipoApps, sparks controversy over future of open source apps

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  8. Right Messages icon
     4 likes

    Fast SMS messenger with iOS 16 style interface. Free and no ads. Supports work with two SIM cards.

    11 Right Messages alternatives
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    +4
    Right Messages screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  SMS/Text Message Backup
    6.  SMS Messaging
    7.  Text messaging
    Right Messages iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  9. Messages icon
     50 likes

    Stay connected to the people and conversations that matter most.

    62 Messages alternatives
    Messages screenshot 1
    Messages screenshot 2
    +1
    Messages screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Messages Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Team Messaging
    3.  Desktop Application
    Messages iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  10. Silence IM icon
     52 likes

    Protect your communication in transit and on your phone. Silence (formerly SMSSecure) is a full replacement for the default text messaging application: all messages are encrypted locally and messages to other Silence users are encrypted over the air.

    67 Silence IM alternatives
    Silence IM screenshot 1
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    +3
    Silence IM screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    Silence IM Features

    1.  SMS Messaging
    2.  GPLv3
    3.  Desktop Application
    Discontinued

    Silence seems to be discontinued, the only commits for a long time have been translations and not code updates.https://git.silence.dev/Silence/Silence-Android/-/commits/master

    Silence IM iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  11. TeleGuard icon
     7 likes

    TeleGuard is the data-secure messenger from Swisscows. TeleGuard encrypts every message and all telephone calls with encryption algorithm currently available: SALSA 20. TeleGuard servers are located in Switzerland, they are not subject to the data protection laws of the EU /...

    159 TeleGuard alternatives
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    +3
    TeleGuard screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Snapcraft

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  VoiP Calls
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Encrypted Connection
    6.  Stickers
    7.  Integrated File Sharing
    TeleGuard iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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  12. Nextcloud SMS icon
     1 like

    This Android app allows you to synchronize your SMS messages to a remote Nextcloud instance where you can read and backup them. It also allows you to restore your SMS messages to your Android phone.

    30 Nextcloud SMS alternatives
    Nextcloud SMS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Nextcloud

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  SMS/Text Message Backup
    4.  SMS Messaging
    5. Nextcloud icon  Nextcloud integration
    Discontinued

    The latest version (2.0.5) is from December 2018

    Nextcloud SMS iconFossify SMS Messenger Icon

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