An open-source messaging app emphasizing privacy with encrypted communication. Share texts, calls, photos, and videos without ads or trackers, available across major platforms. Developed by Signal Technology Foundation and praised globally for security measures.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Flathub
- Ubuntu
- Debian
- Snapcraft




Comments about Signal as an Alternative to WeChat

- Signal is Free and Open Source
- Signal is Privacy focused, Security-focused and Lightweight















































Signal is private and secure. Even Snowden endorsed it, and he has a threat model that is likely above any user on this site.
It is clean, fast, and not bloated like WeChat.