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24 alternatives to PrivatePing

A Secure End-to-End Encrypted Open-source Messaging Platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PrivatePing launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Secret▲173

    Send a message through a safe, private, and encrypted link

    2017 · getsecret.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2PS

    Better privacy without special software

    2022 · mprimi.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Completely private chat email, w/ encrypted email messaging

    2017 · spikenow.com · its alternatives →

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    The underground party that stops tech giants from creeping.

    2019 · party.lol · its alternatives →

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    Path Talk▲295

    Smart, Private Messaging

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    End-to-end encrypted chat built into Keybase

    2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

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    Encrypted calls and chats

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Vuash▲105

    Send secret messages safely.

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Retriever (https://retriever.corgea.io/), an open-source research project to help users receive secrets and sensitive information without needing a server in the middle. It works by using Public-key cryptography to coordinate the message sharing between the two devices. Read more on why we built it here: https://retriever.corgea.io/why.html

    2024 · retriever.corgea.io · its alternatives →

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    Private, end-to-end encrypted, open-source mail

    2022 · skiff.com · its alternatives →

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    WireMin▲64

    A secure and private messenger

    2022 · wiremin.org · its alternatives →

  13. 13PC

    A little while back I remember seeing a user on a certain anonymous imageboard asking for an invite to a selective email host. Only after a few minutes did the guy realize the perplexity of the situation. How do you insure against a race condition in a public forum with no way to direct message? Luckily, he nabbed the invite code, but it got me thinking about using PGP to provide a solution. This is meant to be a rough PoC and the UX is definitely not ready for the average Joe, but the functionality I'd like to think is there. What catbox.moe is to dropbox is what I'd like this to eventually…

    2022 · pubkey.pm · its alternatives →

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    True end-to-end encrypted messaging.

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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

    2022 · cypherchat.app · its alternatives →

  17. 17CA

    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 →

  18. 18PP
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    Private, end-to-end encrypted, online communication.

    2017 · msgsafe.io · its alternatives →

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    Free and open source encrypted chat for iOS.

    2017 · chatsecure.org · its alternatives →

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    Cyph is the most powerful & easiest to use encryption software available. Open source, audited, trusted. Secure your chats, video calls, files, and more.

    2014 · cyph.com · its alternatives →

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    scalable group chat with tags and pretty good privacy. - kenforthewin/mentat

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Decentralized anonymous blockchain messenger. Crypto In-Chat

    2020 · adamant.im · its alternatives →

  24. 24DP

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