Video Chat Softwares and Apps

RetroShare is a secure, decentralized, and open-source communication platform built on a friend-to-friend network, offering encrypted file sharing, serverless email, instant messaging, and forums. ...more

Tox is a free, open-source, and secure peer-to-peer instant messaging and video calling protocol designed for strong privacy and censorship resistance. It provides end-to-end encrypted communications without reliance on central servers. ...more

Empathy is a versatile multi-protocol messaging client designed for text, voice, and video communication across numerous IM networks. It offers features like file transfers, location sharing, and integration with various services, providing a unified communication experience. ...more

Riot.im, now known as Element, is a secure, privacy-focused collaboration platform built on the open Matrix protocol. It enables real-time communication through chat, voice, and video calls, offering end-to-end encryption and bridging capabilities to connect with users on other networks like Slack, GitHub, and more. ...more

Jitsi Meet is a free, open-source video conferencing platform enabling secure and scalable group calls directly in your browser. It prioritizes privacy and offers features like screen sharing, chat, and collaborative editing without requiring account creation or software downloads. ...more

Echoplexus was a web-based, anonymous chatting platform designed with user privacy as a core principle. It offered IRC-like functionality along with modern features like video chat and file sharing, aiming to provide a secure and private communication space without the need for user registration. ...more