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24 alternatives to Chadder

Encrypted messaging app

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Chadder launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Tex▲134

   The most secure messaging app

   2016 · texapp.co · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TextSecure ▲68

   Open Source security for mobile devices

   2015 · signal.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Keybase for Mobile▲159

   End-to-end encryption messaging platform

   2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ShadowCrypt▲65

   Encrypts e-mails, Facebook status updates, tweets (Chrome)

   2014 · shadowcrypt-release.weebly.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cryptocat▲61

   In-browser encrypted chat (open source)

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Daily, by Buffer▲231

   Tinder for content

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Strings▲71

   A messaging app that lets you take messages back

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Plain▲209

   Tinder for email

   2016 · realsender.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Sinch▲79

   Build calling and messaging into your apps

   2014 · sinch.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Qu▲144

    Tinder for Questions

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Criptext▲83

    Encrypt, track, and recall your emails

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    XChat▲175

    The standalone, encrypted messaging app from X

    Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    TenTwenty▲87

    Your local, anonymous message board

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Tinder++▲89

    Tinder for desktop

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BitJournal▲69

    Online journal encrypted with a cipher

    2015 · bitjournal.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Studio▲124

    Roleplaying based messaging app

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Censored iMessage Stickers▲126

    Bad words bleeped. Photos pixelated. Secrets kept.

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GetYou▲75

    Tinder-Meets-Secret-Meets-Flirting Game

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Scramblage▲73

    Encrypt and share photos with friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Flock▲118

    A messaging app for making plans

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Tattle▲62

    Geolocated anonymous messaging

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Meddler▲61

    Bringing the web to basic messaging

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Tor Messenger▲117

    The easiest app yet for anonymous, encrypted IM

    2015 · blog.torproject.org · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Rumr App▲62

    Anonymous messaging with people you know

    2014 · rumrapp.com · 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 →