WhatsApp Alternatives
WhatsApp is described as 'With WhatsApp, you'll get fast, simple, secure messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world' and is one of the leading apps in the Social & Communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to WhatsApp for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Android Tablet. The best alternative is Telegram, which is free. Other great apps like WhatsApp are Signal (Free, Open Source), Element (Freemium, Open Source), Wire (Free Personal, Open Source) and Tox (Free, Open Source).
- 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. View 36 alternatives to Silence
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
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- LINE is a Japanese proprietary application for instant messaging on smartphones and PCs. View 144 alternatives to LINE
- Freemium • Proprietary
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LINE vs WhatsApp
woma12321 great stickers! QR code available. - Delta Chat looks and feels like other popular messenger apps, but does not involve centralized control, tracking or selling you, friends, colleagues or family out to large... View 37 alternatives to Delta ChatNo screenshots yet
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- Open source Jabber (XMPP) client with multi-account support, clean and simple interface. Being both free (as in freedom! View 139 alternatives to XabberNo screenshots yet
- Free • Open Source
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Xabber vs WhatsApp
Free communication protocol - Trillian is an instant messaging app that works on phones, tablets, and desktops while keeping your chats neatly synchronized between all of them! View 152 alternatives to Trillian
- Freemium • Proprietary
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Trillian vs WhatsApp
yee42069 just a messaging service consolidator - ChatSecure is a free and open source messaging app that features OTR encryption over XMPP. View 90 alternatives to ChatSecure
- ICQ is one of the oldest instant messengers. First developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, sold to AOL, sold again and currenly owned by the Russian "mail. View 101 alternatives to ICQ
- Free • Proprietary
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ICQ vs WhatsApp
Does Not abandon older phones!! Therefore I love it! - Imo offline badge imo rewad win. View 127 alternatives to Imo
- Freemium • Proprietary
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- VOIP service by Tencent that can make free video and voice calls no matter where you are. View 160 alternatives to WeChat
- Freemium • Proprietary
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- Wickr is a free end-to-end encrypted text, video, picture and voice messenger with full sender control. View 81 alternatives to Wickr
- Freemium • Proprietary
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