Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Block read receipts and typing indicators on Facebook Messenger launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Messenger Unread▲89

   Remove typing indicators and read receipts on messenger.

   2020 · unread.chat · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Left Unread▲104

   Never leave DMs unread again

   2023 · 4epoxes.online · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Unsend Recall for Messenger▲76

   Chrome extension that shows the text of removed FB messages.

   2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Facebook Chat for Websites▲423

   Talk to your customers using Facebook Messenger

   2016 · supple.com.au · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Facebook Unseen▲103

   Blocks the ”seen” feature of the facebook messenger (Chrome)

   2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Use ChatGPT▲654

   Use ChatGPT & GPT-4 on any website without copy-pasting

   2023 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Facebook Messenger▲427

   Facebook's standalone Messenger for the web

   2015 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Modern, Facebook Messenger▲341

   Facebook Messenger for your website, chat with visitors

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Speaklyn▲188

   Website visitors chat with you on Facebook Messenger

   2016 · speaklyn.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Quartz for Messenger▲117

    A whole new way to get our journalism, via chat

    2018 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Chatible▲313

    Anonymously chat with strangers on Facebook Messenger

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Messenger Hunt▲170

    Browse the latest Products through Facebook Messenger

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Chat for Mac▲238

    Facebook Messenger & Chat on your Mac

    2015 · chatformac.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    DistractionFree Messenger▲92

    Distraction Free Facebook Messenger (Chrome extension)

    2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Messengerify▲307

    A Chat Widget Powered by Facebook Messenger

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Chatty▲186

    A beautiful Mac app for Facebook Messenger

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Stop The Bullshit▲118

    Hide posts & block sites that publish fake news on Facebook

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Facebook Analytics for Messenger Bots▲200

    All the data you want, no code required.

    2016 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    13Chats▲173

    Pop-ups and widgets based on client actions on your website

    2021 · sendpulse.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Distraction Free Facebook Messenger, a Chrome Extension▲28

    2014 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Digg on Messenger▲92

    Discover and share the best of the web on FB Messenger

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    TechCrunch on Messenger▲225

    Personalized news recommendations bot on Facebook Messenger

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Learnerd▲82

    Get your Hacker News fix inside Facebook Messenger

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sensay for Messenger▲81

    Get advice from a helpful human, now on Facebook Messenger

    2016 · sensay.it · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →