Google Duo AlternativesVideo Calling Apps like Google Duo

Google Duo is described as 'Cross-platform - Get closer to everyone you love with simple, high-quality video calling on iOS and Android' and is a Video Calling app in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Google Duo for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Google Duo alternative is Element. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Element or Tox. Other great apps like Google Duo are WhatsApp, Wire, Molly and Zoom.

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  1. Element icon

    Element

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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.

    302 Element alternatives

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    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Matrix.org
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • Snapcraft
    Video calls for desktop and mobile
     

    • Element is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Google Duo.

    • Element is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Google Duo.

    • Element is Free Personal and Open SourceGoogle Duo is Free and Proprietary
    • Element is Privacy focused and LightweightGoogle Duo is not according to our users
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    Tox

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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.

    211 Tox alternatives

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    • BSD
    • F-Droid
    The Universal Tox Client. A Tox client that runs on Android, iOS, Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, FreeBSD & the web. Written in JS using React & React Native / electron.
     
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    Jitsi Meet

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    Go ahead, video chat with the whole team. In fact, invite everyone you know. Jitsi Meet is a fully encrypted, 100% open source video conferencing solution that you can use all day, every day, for free.

    148 Jitsi Meet alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • F-Droid
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    WhatsApp

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    Exchange messages without SMS fees using this app for iPhone, Android and desktop, featuring group chats, multimedia sharing, and video calls. The app requires an internet connection and the latest version for optimal functionality.

    248 WhatsApp alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Apple Car Play
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  7. Wire icon

    Wire

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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.

    281 Wire alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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    • Almost everyone thinks Wire is a great Google Duo alternative.

    • Wire is the most popular SaaS alternative to Google Duo.

    • Wire is Free Personal and Open SourceGoogle Duo is Free and Proprietary
    • Wire is Security-focused and Privacy focusedGoogle Duo is not according to our users
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    Molly

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    Molly is an independent Signal fork for Android.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    Zoom

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    Provides video conferencing with high-quality video and screen sharing, supporting up to 100 participants, real-time whiteboard collaboration, group messaging, and VoIP. Compatible across devices including smartphones and PCs, offering flexibility for remote meetings.

    231 Zoom alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
    • Apple Car Play
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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    Linphone

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    Linphone is one of the most famous open source softphones in the world. It is fully SIP-based, for all calling, presence and IM features.

    82 Linphone alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    iOS Assistant
     
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