PvtNote AlternativesInstant Messengers & Encrypted Chat Apps like PvtNote

PvtNote is described as 'Send private messages that destroy themselves after reading. Simply write your private message in the text box and receive an encrypted link' and is a instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PvtNote for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best PvtNote alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PvtNote are Molly, FluffyChat, vanish.so and BurnChat.

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  1. Signal icon
     1384 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.

    221 Signal alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
     
  2. FluffyChat icon
     39 likes

    Encrypted messenger supporting multi-platform access, unlimited group and private chats, file and voice message sharing, decentralized operation, open-source code, custom themes including dark mode, advanced moderation, push notifications, and no advertisements.

    189 FluffyChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Matrix.org
    • Flathub
    • Ubuntu Touch
    • F-Droid
     
  3. vanish.so icon
     15 likes

    A vanishing note service supporting aes-gcm 256, custom passwords via pbkdf2, and one-time pads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. BurnChat icon
     8 likes

    Disposable chat rooms offer instant creation without sign-up, use RAM-only message storage, destroy data with a burn button or auto-burn, provide password protection, allow image sharing compressed in-browser, never log or write to disk, and guarantee anonymity.

    28 BurnChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Retriever icon
     11 likes

    Retreiver lets you request secrets from anyone without any of the data going to a server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Status icon
     22 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.

    174 Status alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
     
  7. Speek! icon
     12 likes

    Speek! is the first messenger that is anonymous and censorship-resistant by design. Speek! messenger encrypts all messages and is secure, private and decentralized.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  8. cryptgeon icon
     4 likes

    cryptgeon is a secure, open source note / file sharing service inspired by PrivNote written in rust & svelte.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Mac
     
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