Otr.to AlternativesEncrypted Chat Apps & Instant Messengers like Otr.to

Otr.to is described as 'Open source anonymous, registration free P2P chat. You communicate directly and no logs are saved on the server. Otr.to is browser based, which means that you don't need to install or ask somebody to install software' and is a instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Otr.to, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Otr.to alternative is Telegram, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Otr.to are Jami, Telegram X, ChatSecure and Off-the-Record Messaging.

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  1. Telegram icon

    Telegram

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    Maximize your messaging experience with efficient communication, speedy delivery, and optional end-to-end encrypted Secret Chats. Engage in unlimited channels and groups up to 200,000 members. Enhance chat management and media sharing with Telegram Premium and its exclusive benefits. All core features remain free.

    328 Telegram alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Linux Mobile
    • Android Wear
    • PortableApps.com
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    • Apple Car Play
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    Telegram Desktop
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  2. Jami icon

    Jami

     249 likes

    Open source decentralized communication platform supporting secure end-to-end encrypted calls, messaging, group conferencing, file and media sharing, SIP compatibility, multi-device sync, and strong privacy, available across desktop and mobile systems.

    184 Jami alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Jami video conference OS X
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    Telegram X

     39 likes

    An alternative Telegram client based on TDLib, with higher speed, slicker animations and experimental features.

    216 Telegram X alternatives

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Telegram
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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  5. ChatSecure icon

    ChatSecure

     70 likes

    ChatSecure is a free and open source messaging app that features OTR encryption over XMPP. You can connect to your existing accounts on Facebook or Google, create new accounts on public XMPP servers(including via Tor), or even connect to your own server for extra security.

    114 ChatSecure alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • iPhone
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  6. Off-the-Record Messaging icon

    Off-the-Record Messaging

     48 likes

    Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private conversations over any instant messaging (MSN,Gtalk, Facebook and so on) by providing encryption, authentication, deniability, perfect forward...

    32 Off-the-Record Messaging alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Java Mobile
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  8. Volafile icon

    Volafile

     73 likes

    Volafile.org offers real time filesharing and fast downloads without delays or annoying countdowns. Users can share files in rooms, each with a chat and a filelist.

    182 Volafile alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
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  9. Utopia icon

    Utopia

     195 likes

    Utopia P2P Ecosystem. Utopia is a feature-rich platform that is specifically designed to protect privacy of communication, confidentiality, and security of personal data. Utopia is a decentralized network, with no central server involved in data transmission or storage.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • IS flagIceland
    Take advantage of uMail - a secure alternative to classic email.
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  10. Pidgin-Encryption icon

    Pidgin-Encryption

     14 likes

    Plugin enabling end-to-end encryption for instant messages on Pidgin using up to 4096-bit RSA with Mozilla NSS, automatic key creation, exchange, and storage, designed for simple use against man-in-the-middle attacks, open-source, and minimal setup required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Pidgin
    Pidgin-Encryption screenshot 1
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  11. InstantChat.io icon

    InstantChat.io

     3 likes

    Instant Chat lets you chat by just sharing a URL. Ideal for creators, developers and designers for providing support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  12. pChat icon

    pChat

     1 like

    Free online chat rooms. Create your own chat room, earn karma and direct message.

    26 pChat alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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  13. Btwinus icon

    Btwinus

     1 like

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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    Btwinus screenshot 1
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  14. Secure Exchanges Chat icon

    Secure Exchanges Chat

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    Need to quickly exchange something confidential between two devices or individuals? We create a secure channel between two people without applications. We use the browser and AES 256 encryption. NO ACCOUNT NEEDED. Ephemeral discussion.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Share your chat link by email. Once your partner is connected, no one else could connect.
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