MESSAGING - APPS - UPDATED

Mages Experimental Matrix client made using Compose Multiplatform (and Rust). ★179

Forta.chat Decentralized encrypted messenger for Matrix and Bastyon accounts ★43

Knit Encrypted mesh chat over Wi-Fi Aware & Bluetooth — no internet, no servers. ★163

swob Communicate with online services using SMS messaging ★174

Signal Signal is a messaging app focused on privacy ★29,552

Night Drop Anonymous, end-to-end encrypted 1:1 chat over Tor ★30

HexDroid IRC A lightweight, modern IRC client for Android ★105

bitchat bluetooth mesh chat, Android port of Bitchat ★7,915

Quiet Encrypted p2p team chat with no servers build on Tor, alternative to Slack and Discord ★2,659

Raccoon for Friendica Mobile client for Friendica, Mastodon and compatible federated social networks. ★101

SMS Telebot Forward SMS, calls, and battery alerts to Telegram, ntfy, email, or SMS ★74

Status Privacy super app with messenger, crypto wallet, browser, communities & more ★375

SMSecure Privacy-focused SMS app with encrypted conversations ★33

ErmChat A Twitch chat client for mobile, inspired by DankChat ★5

motd Native IRC client with a modern chat interface ★36

PaperPhoneLite Encrypted messaging through self-hosted Tor onion services ★10

Kryfo Private messages over Tor. No phone number, no account, no metadata trail. ★52

Smither Lightweight Mastodon client ★0

Forkgram Classic A Telegram fork preserving the classic UI from before the Liquid Glass era. ★5

Yelling Secure messaging with chat, voice and video calls. ★8