Xabber Alternatives
Xabber is described as 'Open source Jabber (XMPP) client with multi-account support, clean and simple interface. Being both free (as in freedom!) and ad-free, Xabber is designed to be the best Jabber client for Android' and is a popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Xabber for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows, Mac and Linux apps. The best Xabber alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Xabber are Telegram, Element, Matrix and Pidgin.
Alternatives list
- 106 Element X alternatives
It is the brand new, and fastest ever, Matrix client. It is for personal and community use, and will support enterprise functionality later this year.


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- 155 Conversations alternatives
Conversations is a privacy focused, open source XMPP Texting [Jabber] client for Android 4.0+ smart phones with wife-approved easy encryption [OTR, OMEMO, or GPG].


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Comments about Conversations as an Alternative to Xabber

- Conversations is Free and Open Source
- Conversations is Lightweight and Privacy focused
- 162 Rakuten Viber alternatives
Offers secure messaging with end-to-end encryption, unlimited free calls, group chats for up to 250 members, rich media sharing, emoji reactions, AR lenses, self-destruct messages, affordable international calls, community channels, and robust privacy across devices.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- HUAWEI AppGallery
- iPad
- Android Wear
- Samsung Galaxy Store


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FluffyChat is an open, nonprofit and cute matrix messenger app for Ubuntu Touch, Android and iOS.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- Ubuntu Touch
- F-Droid
- Matrix.org



- 81 Linphone alternatives
Linphone is one of the most famous open source softphones in the world. It is fully SIP-based, for all calling, presence and IM features.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad


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Trillian is an instant messaging app that works on phones, tablets, and desktops while keeping your chats neatly synchronized between all of them! We think conversation should be easily shared between all of your devices, not trapped as text messages on your phone.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Blackberry
- iPad
- Software as a Service (SaaS)


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- 196 Messenger alternatives
Provides comprehensive communication features including group video calls, voice calls, fast messaging, photo sharing, and location mapping. Access through mobile and web platforms with real-time notifications, ensuring seamless interactions using multimedia tools.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Android Auto
- Android Wear


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- 45 Psi XMPP Client alternatives
Feature-rich XMPP client for advanced users offering strong customization options, secure encrypted messaging (TLS, OpenPGP, OTR, OMEMO), file transfers, audio/video calls, support for animated emoticons, modern themes, group messaging, and multi-platform compatibility.


- 203 Telegram X alternatives
An alternative Telegram client based on TDLib, with higher speed, slicker animations and experimental features.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Telegram


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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
- F-Droid
- Docker


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- 77 Dino alternatives
Dino is a modern open-source chat client for the desktop. It focuses on providing a clean and reliable Jabber/XMPP experience while having your privacy in mind. Using GTK+/Vala.




















It can do more or less the same, and it's also very similar in concept and design (free software also).