WeChat vs Signal : Which is Better?

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WeChat

WeChat is a social media with instant messaging, commerce and payment services application. Developed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Symbian S60

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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

WeChat VS Signal Feature comparision

Feature WeChat Signal
Group chat
Multiple languages
Based on phone number
Video call
Voice messages
Chat
Sync Contacts
Gaming
In-app Money Transfer
Photo Sharing
Social network
Stickers
Talk radio
Video calling
Chat Bot
Lightweight
Cloud sync
End-to-End Encryption
Encrypted chat
Security focused
Privacy-friendly
Share your screen
Voice Call
Decentralized
Security & Privacy
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Custom Backgrounds
Forums
Gmail integration
Animated stickers
Call Transfer
Desktop Sharing
Support for Multiple protocols
Unified messaging
Whatsapp integration
Gitter integration
Built-in File transfer
End-to-end encryption
Works offline too
Ad-free
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
Voice chat
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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