Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Since
- Since 2011
Platforms
- Android
WhatsApp Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to WhatsApp is Signal, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Telegram, Element, Matrix and Fluxer. You're spoiled for choice with Instant Messengers like WhatsApp: we list more than 100 alternatives for Android, iPhone, Windows, iPad and the web.
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Most WhatsApp alternatives are Instant Messengers, but you can also narrow the list to Group Chat Apps or Encrypted Chat Apps. Other popular filters are Apple Watch, Open Source, Android, Windows and Windows Phone. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
Alternatives list
Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
United States
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World's most secure P2P messenger. End-to-end encrypted, zero-server architecture, quantum-resistant roadmap. WebRTC direct connections, advanced ECDH + DTLS + SAS verification, full ASN.1 validation.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
+2
Krypta is a privacy-first, accountless web chat platform designed for fast, secure, and disposable communication. Unlike traditional messaging platforms that require phone numbers, personal emails, or persistent user profiles, Krypta allows anyone to spin up an end-to-end...
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Estonia
EU
+1
Get your friends to do things with LivnList™, the fun and easy way to organize, share and discover what you and your friends want to do.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Since
- Since 2015
Platforms
- iPhone
- United States
Convoz is an app for creating public collaborative conversation through video, which is what we call a convo. Users can create a convo to share their opinions and receive video responses from others. A convo allows individuals to communicate face-2-face sharing their thoughts...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Since
- Since 2018
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- United States
Modern open web standards compatible progressive web application for free public and private chat on desktop and mobile with no downloads or updates required. Simple, personalized sharing for all your individual contacts and topics, with interactive community discovery and...
Platforms
- Online
Radar discovers people and things around you, lets you chat securely, share media, and stay safe — even when the internet is gone. No phone number. No email address. No data collected. Ever. No advertising. Ever.
Platforms
- Android
United Kingdom
Status Notifier is a communication utility designed for real-time situational awareness without the distraction of "active" group chats.
Platforms
- Android
Morse is a private messaging app for everyday conversations. Create an account without sharing your phone number, email address, or SIM card, then connect with people using your Morse ID.
Platforms
- iPhone
Netherlands- EU
Tresory is a private photo and document vault with a secure chat and a pro photo editor, built and hosted in Germany. The app ist free and has no ads or tracking.
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
Germany- EU
Platforms
- Windows Phone
- United Kingdom
