Alternatives

Products that do what Tox does

An open source alternative to WhatsApp

1OS
Open-source conversational platform and unified messaging APIs▲103
2021 · airy.co
2
LibreTaxi▲190
Open source alternative to Uber/Lyft for Telegram
2017
3
Let's Chat▲321
Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.
2015
4
Node.js Messenger▲140
A small alternative to Slack
2017
5LS
Let's Chat, a self-hosted chat app for small teams▲350
2015 · sdelements.github.io
6
Converse.js▲126
A free and open-source chat client for your website
2014
7
Restyaboard▲197
An open source alternative to Trello
2015
8SC
SimpleX Chat v1 released – the most private chat/application platform▲8
2022 · github.com
9SC
Simplest chat for platforms and marketplaces▲47
2012 · gaglers.com
10
WhatsApp▲10
:P
2014
11
Speakerdex▲106
A place for speakers to share talks
2017
12
Rocket.Chat▲152
Your own open source Slack-like chat
2015
13WI
Whapp-irc – A simple WhatsApp IRC gateway▲100
2019 · github.com
14
Pie for Android 1.0▲83
Deliciously simple chat for work
2015
15
Nexmo▲100
API's for SMS, voice, and phone verification
2015
16CT
Chatistics – Turn Telegram, WhatsApp, Messenger Chatlogs to DataFrames▲119
2020 · masterscrat.github.io
17OS
Open-source, fully customizable voice and chat widgets for the web▲74
2020 · jovo.tech
18
Tunnel X▲55
A tool for secure and private conversations.
2014
19TA
Tact – A simple chat app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS▲69
2021 · justtact.com
20TM
Toc Messenger – A distributed messaging app that syncs across devices▲41
2015 · github.com
21WC
WhatsRoulette, ChatRoulette for WhatsApp▲6
2015 · whatsroulette.com
22
TapChat▲87
WhatsApp for Strangers
2014
23
Prehype - 8: YC's Aaron Harris on the future of mobile interfaces and chat based apps▲86
This week as we explore the nuances of the "hidden" mobile
2015
24WC
Web client for WhatsApp▲50
2012 · whatsapp.filshmedia.net

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