Wire Alternatives

Wire is described as 'User-friendly messaging platform with end-to-end encrypted chats, voice and video calls, self-deleting messages, file sharing features, and customizable interface' and is a very popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Wire for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, Windows and Mac apps. The best Wire alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Wire are Telegram, Element, Tox and bitchat.

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  1. The modern XMPP client for teams who own their data.

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  2. Steam Chat icon
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    Offers real-time chat with friends, supports group messaging, organizes contacts by favorites and categories, enables media sharing with GIFs and videos, provides customizable notifications, allows invite links, and is accessible on desktop or mobile for gaming sessions.

    58 Steam Chat alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Online
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    • Steam
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  3. MeetVap icon
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    MeetVap is a fully functional messaging and calling platform for iOS, Android, and the web, with private and group chats, voice and video calls, stories, file sharing, privacy controls, and self-hosting support.

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    • Online
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  4. This simple Matrix client written in Python allows you to send and receive messages and files, verify other devices, and interact with your Matrix account or other Matrix users in many ways. You use it from the terminal (CLI) or integrate it into other simple Python programs.

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    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
    • Python
    • Nix Package Manager
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  5. WorkDo icon
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    WorkDo is an all-in-one app to make teamwork effortless with features that allow you to collaborate easily with your teammates. It is specifically designed to make business management a breeze.

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    • Proprietary

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  6. Radar is a private messenger with built-in Bitcoin payments over the Lightning Network. It is a fork of Signal and keeps Signal's end-to-end encryption. Radar is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Signal Messenger, LLC.

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    • Android
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  7. aTalk icon
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    An encrypted instant messaging with video call and GPS features for android.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  8. Brosix icon
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    Brosix is a secure communication tool for businesses that need a functional way to organize their internal communication.

    56 Brosix alternatives

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    • Paid
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  9. signal-cli icon
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    signal-cli is a commandline interface for the Signal messenger. It supports registering, verifying, sending and receiving messages. signal-cli uses a patched libsignal-service-java, extracted from the Signal-Android source code.

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    • Linux
    • Java
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  10. WireMin is a decentralized network built by the people, for the people, and of the people. Enjoy full privacy and security with end-to-end encryption on a network without central servers. Your data stays under your control—free from censorship, surveillance, and exploitation.

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    • Free
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  11. An open source crypto wallet with Signal messaging.

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    • Flatpak
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
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  12. Adapt Chat icon
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    Open source encrypted group-chat platform focused on privacy and efficiency, featuring Rust-based backend for speed, customizable interface, minimal data collection, real-time messaging, community-driven improvements, and ergonomic design for various use cases.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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