Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Caprine
Unofficial Facebook Messenger app
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Caprine launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Facebook Messenger wrapped up as a desktop app
2015 · fbmacmessenger.rsms.me · its alternatives →
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Facebook Messenger now on the Mac App Store with dark mode
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Beautiful Mac, Linux & Windows client for Facebook Messenger
2015 · messengerfordesktop.com · its alternatives →
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Enchat▲99Mac app for Facebook chat, w/ notifications & file sharing
2015 · mornings.com · its alternatives →
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Facebook's standalone Messenger for the web
2015 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
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Build apps on top of Facebook Messenger
2015 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
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Eliza▲109Chat with early NLP computer program on Facebook Messenger
2017 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
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A standalone app for Twitter DM's
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Personalized news recommendations bot on Facebook Messenger
2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
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Ditto▲76Chat to strangers anonymously within Facebook Messenger
2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →
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Tor Messenger▲117The easiest app yet for anonymous, encrypted IM
2015 · blog.torproject.org · its alternatives →
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