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Top Alternatives to Signal

Looking for Signal alternatives? We've curated 37 top alternatives that offer similar functionality. Whether you need options, free plans, or open source solutions, explore our comprehensive list to find the perfect fit for your needs.

Telegram

Telegram

Free

Telegram is a free cloud-based instant messaging platform.

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WhatsApp Messenger

WhatsApp Messenger is an instant messaging platform owned by Facebook.

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Tox

Tox

Open Source

Tox is a peer-to-peer instant-messaging and video-calling protocol that offers end-to-end encryption.

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Trillian

Trillian

Freemium

Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application.

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Jitsi

Jitsi

Open Source

Jitsi (formerly SIP Communicator) is a free and open source multiplatform voice (VoIP), videoconferencing and instant messaging application.

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Imo

Imo

Free

Imo free video calls and chat is a kind of Communication apps for Android.

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Linphone

Linphone

Open Source

Linphone is a free voice over IP (VoIP) service and SIP client.

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LINE

LINE

Freemium

LINE is a new communication app which allows you to make free voice calls and send free messages whenever and wherever you are.

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RetroShare

RetroShare

Open Source

RetroShare is open source software for encrypted filesharing, serverless email, instant messaging, online chat, and BBS, based on a friend-to-friend network built on GNU Privacy Guard (GPG).

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Wire

Wire

Free

Wire is a cross-platform, encrypted instant messaging client created by Wire Swiss. It is available for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Web browser clients.

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Ring

Ring

Open Source

Ring (SFLphone) is an open-source SIP-compatible softphone and instant messenger for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X and Android.

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ICQ

ICQ

Free

ICQ is an open source instant messaging software.

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WeChat

WeChat

Freemium

WeChat is a social media with instant messaging, commerce and payment services application.

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ChatSecure

ChatSecure

Open Source

ChatSecure is a messaging application for iOS which allows OTR and OMEMO encryption for the XMPP protocol.

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iMessage

iMessage

Free

iMessage is an instant messaging service.

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Xabber

Xabber

Open Source

Xabber (XMPP and Jabber) is a XMPP client for the Android Operating System.

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Threema

Threema

Commercial

Threema is an encrypted instant messaging application for iOS, Android and Windows Phone.

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Bitmessage

Bitmessage

Open Source

Bitmessage is a decentralized, encrypted, peer-to-peer, trustless communications protocol that can be used by one person to send encrypted messages to another person, or to multiple subscribers.

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Matrix.org

Matrix.org

Open Source

Matrix is an open protocol for real-time communication. It is designed to allow users with accounts at one communications service provider to communicate with users of a different service provider via online chat, Voice over IP, and Videotelephony.

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Snapchat

Snapchat

Free Personal

Snapchat is an image messaging and multimedia mobile application.

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Torchat

Torchat

Open Source

TorChat is a decentralized anonymous instant messenger that uses Tor hidden services as its underlying network. It provides cryptographically secure text messaging and file transfers.

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Tango

Tango

Freemium

Tango is the messaging app with the best video calling. All messages and calls are free.

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KakaoTalk

KakaoTalk

Freemium

KakaoTalk (Korean: 카카오톡), or sometimes KaTalk, is a free mobile instant messaging application for smartphones with free text and free call features.

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BlackBerry Messenger

BlackBerry Messenger, also known as BBM is an instant messenger and videotelephony application included on BlackBerry devices that allows messaging and voice calls between BlackBerry, iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile users.

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Conversations

Conversations

Freemium

Conversations is an open source XMPP/Jabber client for the Android platform.

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Sicher

Sicher

Commercial

Sicher is a freeware instant messaging application for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. Sicher allows users to exchange end-to-end encrypted text messages, media files and documents in both private and group chats.

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Google Duo

Google Duo

Free

Google Duo is a video chat mobile app available on the Android and iOS operating systems.

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Blink

Blink

Freemium

Blink is the best real-time communications client using the SIP protocol.

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Bit Chat

Bit Chat

Open Source

Bit Chat is a secure, peer-to-peer, open source instant messenger with end-to-end encryption.

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Coccinella

Coccinella

Open Source

Coccinella is a free and open-source cross-platform client for the XMPP/Jabber-instant messaging-protocol.

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Zulip

Zulip

Open Source

Zulip is a chat and collaborative software.

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Silence.im

Silence.im

Open Source

Silence.im is an encrypted text messaging service.

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Dialog Messenger

Dialog Messenger

Free Personal

Dialog Messenger is a handy and feature-rich enterprise multi-device messenger available for server or cloud.

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Wickr

Wickr

Free

Wickr is an instant messenger application.

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Ricochet

Ricochet

Open Source

Ricochet uses the Tor network to reach your contacts without relying on messaging servers.

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Pidgin-Encryption

Pidgin-Encryption

Open Source

Pidgin-Encryption transparently encrypts your instant messages with RSA encryption.

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YakYak

YakYak

Open Source

YakYak is a desktop chat client for Google Hangouts.

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