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24 alternatives to GhostChat

Secure p2p chat | webrtc messaging | no server storage

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Let's Chat▲323

   Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.

   2015 · sdelements.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Chaton▲88

   1:1 video chat P2P open source

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Let's Chat, a self-hosted chat app for small teams▲350

   Self-hosted chat for small teams.

   2015 · sdelements.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Wirechat ▲113

   A robust Laravel livewire chat package

   2024 · corepine.dev · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Push Chat▲113

   Your decentralized, uncensorable & web3-native chat solution

   2023 · app.push.org · its alternatives →

6. 6
   openchat▲2

   Zero-server cost,P2P vid,WebRTC.

   Jun 2026 · openchatt.vercel.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Briefing – Anonymous, secure, open source WebRTC group video chat▲203

   Briefing - Start a secure anonymous video chat

   2020 · brie.fi · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GhostChat▲2

   GhostChat,Secure P2P chats that disappear without a trace

   Jan 2026 · ghostinger.netlify.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   P2p IRC-inspired browser chat on WebTorrent▲44

   2018 · chr15m.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    p2p.chat▲98

    No-nonsense video calls, free forever

    2021 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Node.js Messenger▲140

    A small alternative to Slack

    2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Shadowticks▲122

    Anonymous messaging, chat in incognito mode, encryption

    2023 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ADAMANT Messenger▲79

    Decentralized anonymous blockchain messenger. Crypto In-Chat

    2020 · adamant.im · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chot.xyz▲71

    Privacy focused chat that doesn't store your messages

    2019 · chot.xyz · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hello▲85

    A 100% peer-to-peer video chat

    2018 · vasanthv.net · its alternatives →

16. 16
    FireChat▲115

    Hyperlocal anonymous chat network (no Internet required)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17CA
    ChatGPT and Document Parser = Ghost▲57

    I've always wanted to just upload a whole book to ChatGPT and ask questions. Obviously with the char limit that's impossible... So some buddies and I built Ghost. We have it limited to 5 pages for uploads for now, but plan on expanding the limit soon. Let me know what you guys think!

    2023 · ghostextension.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Pac Chat▲133

    A realtime, anonymous chat made using node and Google maps

    2016 · pac.chat · its alternatives →

19. 19
    CypherChat▲69

    Secure. Encrypted. Peer-to-Peer. No Personal Info Sign-up.

    2022 · cypherchat.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bleep▲77

    BitTorrent's encrypted P2P chat app

    2015 · joinbleep.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    blockslack.io▲78

    Chat for small teams — encrypted and decentralized

    2019 · blockslack.io · its alternatives →

22. 22MW
    Multiparty WebRTC video chat▲93

    2013 · opentokrtc.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Darkwire.io▲70

    Instant encrypted web chat

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Cryptocat▲61

    In-browser encrypted chat (open source)

    2014 · its alternatives →

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