Briar is described as 'Censorship-resistant peer-to-peer messaging that bypasses centralized servers. Connect via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or Tor, with privacy built-in' and is a very popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Briar for a variety of platforms, including Android, Linux, Windows, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Briar alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Briar are Element, Telegram, Matrix and Tox.
Messenger for WhatsApp™ (WA Messenger) is a wrapper for WhatsApp Web. It loads WhatsApp Web in toolbar popup UI and has badge icon text notification for all new conversations (even if toolbar popup is closed).
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Germany
EU
A federated end-to-end encrypted messenger that needs no phone number or email — your account is a cryptographic key you own.
Ukraine
World's most secure P2P messenger. End-to-end encrypted, zero-server architecture, quantum-resistant roadmap. WebRTC direct connections, advanced ECDH + DTLS + SAS verification, full ASN.1 validation.
Anonymous, end-to-end encrypted two-person chat that runs in the browser and starts from a shareable link. The WebRTC handshake is encrypted inside the link; messages then go directly between browsers. No account, no app, no server in the message path. Open source.
United States
Tempo is a privacy-focused messaging app designed for secure communication. Features include end-to-end encryption, restrictions on screenshots and screen recordings, and self-destructing messages.
City of Hats is a secure messaging platform introducing a new concept called location-controlled messaging.
Canada
ETHOS is a secure web app for one-to-one chat, group chat, and file transfer. It uses hybrid quantum-safe key exchange, direct WebRTC when possible, and encrypted relay fallback when networks get in the way.
Canada
X2Chat is a secure messenger where your account is a cryptographic key created on your device: no phone number, no email, no password. Messages, files, voice and video calls are end-to-end encrypted (AES-256-GCM, keys wrapped per device with RSA-2048, calls via WebRTC Insertable...
Russia
Peer-to-peer encrypted messenger for Android. Messages go device to device, never stored on a company server. No phone number needed.
