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24 alternatives to MushRoom

Private messaging app to stream or share files

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MushRoom launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Product Hunt Chat▲605

   Talk with your fellow makers directly inside Product Hunt 😺💬

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Knock▲342

   Notification infrastructure for developers

   2022 · knock.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Banter▲76

   Stay in touch with your friends through video messages

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Abode▲357

   Fresh take on group spaces with friends.

   2025 · abode.space · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Knock▲71

   Making your connected life better for you and your family

   2016 · myknock.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Knock agent for Slack▲112

   Build, manage, and ship customer messaging from Slack

   Jun 2026 · knock.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bump by Facebook▲145

   Start fun, anonymous chats with people in your community

   2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Space▲122

   Interactive audio conversations with others

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Stickytape▲90

   Encrypted video messaging for friends and family.

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bunch▲204

    Group video chat for live mobile games

    2018 · mini.party · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Messenger Rooms▲211

    New drop-in video chat rooms for up to 50 people

    2020 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

12. 12NA
    Nod – Anonymous proximity messenger▲53

    2015 · yougotthenod.com · its alternatives →

13. 13AM
    Anonymous messaging with a 1km radius▲194

    2016 · zonemessenger.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Sharechat▲120

    File sharing with chat & storage

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Houseparty 1.5▲239

    Live video chat with friends, now with groups and texting 🎉

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sprout 1.0▲231

    Video chat, take notes, browse - a workspace for your calls

    2021 · sprout.place · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Public▲205

    Group chats. Great conversations. 💬

    2016 · public.chat · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Rodeo▲229

    Jump in and out of conversations with friends

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Text▲168

    Push notification messaging with friends (WUT w/o anonymity)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Brb▲131

    Voice Messaging for Friends

    2019 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Knock data sources▲123

    Trigger event-based messaging from Stripe, Clerk, Supabase

    Apr 2026 · knock.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Nod▲147

    Anonymously text with people around you

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    RoomChat▲159

    No sign up chatrooms with just a URL and your handle

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Path Talk Places▲159

    Message People and Places in One App

    2014 · 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 →