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24 alternatives to Disposable

A real-time, e2e encrypted ephemeral communication tool

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Disposable launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1PS
   Portable Secret – How I store my secrets and communicate privately▲1,290

   Better privacy without special software

   2022 · mprimi.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2EE
   Ephemere – End-to-end encrypted and ephemeral messaging▲16

   2021 · ephemere.app · its alternatives →

3. 3EE
   EphChat – Ephemeral, Anonymous, Encrypted Realtime Chat▲17

   2014 · ephchat.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   throwaway▲67

   Single-use, 1-1, e2e encrypted messaging, in-browser

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Keybase Chat▲253

   End-to-end encrypted chat built into Keybase

   2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ChatSecure iOS v4.0 – OMEMO and Signal Protocol▲107

   Free and open source encrypted chat for iOS.

   2017 · chatsecure.org · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Xifrem Chat▲69

   Client-side encrypted chat with asymmetric encryption

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   04-x▲91

   End-to-end encrypted chat UI for LLMs

   2023 · 04-x.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cryptocat▲61

   In-browser encrypted chat (open source)

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Stealthy.IM▲105

    Text friends without Google or Facebook snooping

    2018 · stealthy.im · its alternatives →

11. 11
    safer.chat▲61

    Group end-to-end encrypted chat that respects your privacy

    2019 · safer.chat · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hermes▲81

    A decentralized, encrypted chat app

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13DI
    Darkwire.io – instant encrypted web chat (Socket.io and Web Crypto API)▲118

    2017 · darkwire.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    KoiHi▲97

    Make your own WhatsApp with E2EE self hosted chat solution

    2023 · koihi.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Nachricht.co▲78

    Send encrypted self-destructing messages wherever you want

    2019 · nachricht.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Darkwire.io▲70

    Instant encrypted web chat

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Encryptochat▲68

    True end-to-end encrypted messaging.

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18CA
    ccPing, a secure messenger▲11

    With the 2 prominent features: - Encrypted Chat: your chat will be encrypted with a password so only when you type in the correct password then it will be unlocked. - Ephemeral Chat: your messages will be self-destructed after a few minutes.

    2013 · ccping.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    StealthChat - Private Messaging▲66

    Encrypted calls and chats

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Ephemeral VMs in 1 Microsecond▲84

    Contribute to libriscv/drogon-sandbox development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mumble▲64

    Encrypted text and voice chat for passionate communities

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22SI
    Share It, Anonymously with Self Destruct Messages▲52

    2021 · pastenow.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SafeSwiss▲73

    Encrypted chat, voice/video calls, emails, storage

    2021 · safeswiss.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    link-Chat▲7

    Ephemeral chat

    2025 · linkchatapp.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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