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24 alternatives to Refugee phone

Send your old iPhone/android to refugees in Europe

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Refugee phone launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Expatt▲101

   Connecting refugees to employers

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GiveRefuge▲12

   Helping you help refugees

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Refugee Text▲4

   Delivering Trusted Information to Any Refugee With a Phone

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Refugees Welcome▲109

   An p2p attempt to solve the refugee housing problem in EU

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Nomad SMS▲128

   Receive a local SMS anywhere in the world

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SendHub▲100

   Phone System for the Mobile World

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Finding Home▲6

   Experience life through the eyes of a young refugee

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SpareMin▲96

   Making conversations possible again

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Getmii▲80

   Whatever you need, Getmii helps you find it now.

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Favor▲100

    The easiest way to get anything in your city delivered!

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Tarjimly▲158

    Connecting refugees and immigrants with translators

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    UNICEF Tap Project▲62

    The Mobile Flow, for charity

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Refuge.app▲184

    Find or offer a safe place and help those in need

    2022 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Everfest for iOS & Android▲94

    Every festival, in your pocket

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ZippCall▲136

    Cheap international calls online

    Oct 2025 · zippcall.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Tarjimly Mobile▲8

    Connecting refugees & immigrants with volunteer translators

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Talk Droid▲73

    SMS voice messages from iPhone to Android

    2021 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Refugee Aid App (RefAid)▲4

    Helping refugees to find services provided by NGOs

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Swytch▲133

    Additional mobile numbers on your existing phone

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Wikipedia Mobile▲136

    Big update for iOS: now with shareable "fact cards"

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dropmi▲81

    Send & pick-up packages at the price of your choice!

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Ronin Refugee Project▲70

    Helping displaced war interpreters through media and tech

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Nomad Text▲94

    Get SMS anywhere while traveling.

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SwiftGift for iMessage▲150

    Send amazing real gifts to phone numbers

    2016 · 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 →