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24 alternatives to Hushed

Your privacy, our priority

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

1. 1
   Hushed App▲111

   Add A Second Phone Number To Your Smartphone

   2014 · hushed.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Jumbo: Privacy & Security▲936

   Your privacy assistant, by Sunrise co-founder

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   StealthChat - Private Messaging▲66

   Encrypted calls and chats

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   dPhone▲133

   The most secure calling app. Open Source and Free.

   2019 · evelon.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pepper▲114

   Block robocalls before they ring your phone ❌🤖

   2019 · callpepper.co · its alternatives →

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   Burner, for temporary phone numbers▲323

   2012 · blog.burnerapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   DistractaGone▲135

   Work distraction-free with your phone locked up.

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PhonePrivacy v2▲89

   Stop bots and improve your phone privacy

   2019 · phoneprivacy.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Chot.xyz▲71

   Privacy focused chat that doesn't store your messages

   2019 · chot.xyz · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Cloak It - Secret Messages▲103

    Keep your text messages secure with Touch ID authentication

    2016 · getcloaked.xyz · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Quietly▲1

    Silence distractions. Focus deeply. Stay calm.

    Feb 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SafeSwiss▲73

    Encrypted chat, voice/video calls, emails, storage

    2021 · safeswiss.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ready▲89

    The private, secure, and powerful messaging app for everyone

    2022 · ready.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Quiet 3▲93

    It's time the internet was just a little more quiet

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Seald▲115

    Keep your conversations secure, everywhere.

    2017 · seald.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Signal▲106

    Free, worldwide, encrypted phone calls for iPhone

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    upRing▲59

    A privacy-conscious, device-to-device contacts app.

    2019 · upring.app.link · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Smart Silence – Remind your iPhone to stay quiet in quiet places▲55

    Hi HN, I built an iPhone app called *Smart Silence* after sitting in a quiet setting (a service, actually) where someone’s phone rang loudly and interrupted everything. It wasn’t intentional — just one of those forgetful moments. I started wondering: what if our phones could gently remind us to stay silent when it matters? *Smart Silence* helps iPhone users do just that. It lets you: - Mark places where silence is expected (like libraries, meetings, classes, or houses of worship) - Get a reminder when you enter, with an easy Shortcut to enable Do Not Disturb - Schedule quiet times (e.g.…

    2025 · testflight.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Layers▲61

    The private network strangers literally can't reach you on.

    Apr 2026 · layers-app.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    NoRing▲9

    Free Private Call & SMS protection that learns on your phone

    Jul 2026 · noringapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Cache Messenger▲69

    Send and receive hidden text messages and photos.

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ONNS▲9

    Secure & Smart Message Encryption for Private Chats

    2025 · euphonious-gelato-e33502.netlify.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Mask My Number▲3

    Hide Number When Calling

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    TT911 – Text 911 your location and name without unlocking your phone▲31

    2014 · smsto911.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 →