Ring vs Signal : Which is Better?

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Ring

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

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android

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Signal

Signal is the most scalable encryption tool. Developed by Open Whisper Systems

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

Ring VS Signal Feature comparision

Feature Ring Signal
Decentralized
Distributed
End-to-End Encryption
File sharing
File transfer
Intercom Support
Messaging
Multiple languages
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Privacy-friendly
Share your screen
SIP client
Team messaging
Video calling
Video chat
Video Conferencing
Voice chat
Stickers
Chat Bot
Lightweight
Cloud sync
Voice Call
Ad-free
Group chat
Encrypted chat
Security focused
Security & Privacy
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Custom Backgrounds
Forums
Gmail integration
Built-in File transfer
End-to-end encryption
Works offline too
Based on phone number
Video call
Voice messages
Chat
Client side encryption
Color coding
Electron based
Encrypted calls
Encrypted Connection
Encrypted VoIP calls
Encryption
Forward Secrecy
Group Messaging
Integrated File Sharing
Mobile friendly
Night mode/Dark Theme
Works Offline
Protected by Password
Private messaging
Self destructing messages
File Sending
SMS Messaging
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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