Yap Chat AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Group Chat Apps

The best Group Chat alternative to Yap Chat is Telegram, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Yap Chat and five of them are Group Chat Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Group Chat App alternatives to Yap Chat are Telegram X, Snapchat, HZ Chat and GhostLink Chat.

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  1. Telegram icon
     2169 likes

    Maximize your messaging experience with efficient communication, speedy delivery, and optional end-to-end encrypted Secret Chats. Engage in unlimited channels and groups up to 200,000 members. Enhance chat management and media sharing with Telegram Premium and its exclusive benefits. All core features remain free.

    352 Telegram alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Linux Mobile
    • Android Wear
    • PortableApps.com
    • FreeBSD
    • Apple Car Play
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    Telegram Desktop
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  2. Telegram X icon
     40 likes

    An alternative Telegram client based on TDLib, with higher speed, slicker animations and experimental features.

    224 Telegram X alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Telegram
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • AE flagUnited Arab Emirates
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  3. Snapchat icon
     97 likes

    A playful and interactive multimedia messaging app offering ephemeral photo and video sharing. Control view time, get alerts for screenshots, and engage with friends through gamified interactions and video calls.

    137 Snapchat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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  4. HZ Chat icon
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    HZ Chat is a lightweight, browser-based temporary group chat designed for quick, private conversations. No accounts, no installation, and no long-term history — just open a chat, share what you need, and let it expire.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. GhostLink was built to return the internet to its roots: a place for free, private, and direct communication without surveillance capitalism.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
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