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24 alternatives to Oruapp

An anonymous proximity messenger for web

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

1. 1
   Oruapp▲3

   A proximity messenger for Android & iPhone

   2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2OA
   Oruapp – a minimal, location based messaging▲17

   2015 · oruapp.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Node.js Messenger▲140

   A small alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Text▲168

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

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Wabi▲84

   A new kind of messenger that gets things done

   22d ago · wabi.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Whisper 4.0 (iOS)▲83

   The anonymous social network. Now more personalized.

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Total.js Messenger▲181

   A small, open-source alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Shadow▲68

   One-way anonymous messaging with friends

   2014 · shadow.is · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Oruapp 2.0▲4

   Oruapp lets you chat with people near you.

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tox▲102

    An open source alternative to WhatsApp

    2014 · tox.im · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Stealthy: Secret Messenger▲87

    Chat anonymously with friends & strangers

    2015 · antiland.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Swelly 3.0▲160

    A social voting app fully integrated in Messenger 🐳

    2017 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Anonyfish▲104

    Chat anonymously with another Secret user

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Breakr▲102

    Location-based anonymous chatrooms

    2014 · getbreakr.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Reach▲99

    Chat with likeminded people nearby, anonymously

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Spray▲78

    Local chat, made simple

    2016 · spraynetworks.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    WUT▲117

    Anonymously chat with friends

    2014 · wutwut.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Unhangout▲79

    An open source platform for running unconferences online

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    aIRChat▲61

    A better looking, browser-based IRC client

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Snipster▲83

    A more personal, fun and creative way to chat!

    2014 · snipster.net · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Tunnel X▲55

    A tool for secure and private conversations.

    2014 · tunnelx.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Twine▲61

    Flirt Anonymously

    2013 · twine.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Panel▲66

    Semi-anonymous messaging for professionals

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Onty▲67

    A connected MindMap for private sharing

    2016 · onty.com · its alternatives →

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