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Signal Messenger, LLC
Send messages and files securely
Send texts, voice messages, photos, videos, GIFs, and files for free. Make encrypted voice and video calls with group support up to 50 people. Create group chats with up to 1,000 members. Share files and media securely.
QT Global Software Ltd
Send secure messages and calls
Secure messaging and voice/video calls with end-to-end encryption. Support group chats and calls. Messages disappear after set times. Share files, photos, and videos securely. Customize alerts and themes for each conversation.
Hong Kong CipherChat Tech Company Limited
Share messages and files securely
Secure messaging with end-to-end encryption for private conversations. Share files and collaborate securely. Choose between private server deployment or on-premise hosting for enhanced control.
WhatsApp Inc.
Send messages and make calls
Send text messages, make voice and video calls. Share files, images, and location. Communicate privately with end-to-end encryption. Available on mobile, tablet, and desktop. No subscription fees.
Telegram FZ-LLC
Chat securely and sync across devices
Send messages instantly with end-to-end encryption. Share files, images, and videos. Create and join groups and channels. Access conversations across devices without requiring a constant phone connection.
GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT Limited
Connect with others via voice and video
Make free voice and video calls over 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, or Wi-Fi. Send encrypted messages, photos, videos, and voice clips. Create group chats with contacts. Share files and participate in group calls. Encrypt communications for privacy.
Baby Penguin, LLC
With friends and family anytime, anywhere
Message and with contacts across devices. Make encrypted voice and . Send messages, photos, and videos. Participate in group chats with up to six people. Use free stickers. Avoid SMS and call charges.
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Chat and call anyone, anywhere
Chat with contacts through text, voice, or video calls. Send messages, images, and files. Connect with friends and family via Facebook. Use AI assistant for instant responses and guidance. Share updates and interact with community groups.
Rangeproof PTY LTD
Send messages anonymously and securely
Create an account without requiring a phone number or email. Send and receive messages through a decentralized server network that ensures no data breaches. Communicate anonymously with no IP address exposure.
SafeChat, Inc.
Securely, privately, connect safely
SecureChat allows users to have end-to-end encrypted one-on-one conversations and video/audio calls. Group chats can be password-protected. Users can add friends via phone book sync or QR code scan. Phone contacts are not stored on servers.
Ten Ten
Talk live, share instantly, connect directly
Send voice messages instantly with real-time audio transmission. Share voice notes and receive responses immediately. Initiate conversations by pocking friends or switching to video calls. Control microphone input with hold or lock functions.
VPN LLC US
Secure chats with encrypted messaging
Secure Telegram conversations with end-to-end encryption. Use a free VPN to protect data and hide IP address. Access Telegram features like calling, texting, and sharing media. Anonymize online activity and bypass regional restrictions.
Threema GmbH
Send messages and make calls securely
Send and receive messages with end-to-end encryption. Make voice and video calls. Share files securely. Use a unique Threema ID instead of phone number or email. No data trails are stored. Set expiration dates for messages.
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