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24 alternatives to Tunnel X

A tool for secure and private conversations.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tunnel X launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ring▲83

   A free software for distributed and secured communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Keybase for Chrome▲174

   A secure chat button for every profile

   2017 · book.keybase.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Kindly▲218

   Chat with helpful strangers. Private, anonymous, & safe.

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   RealTalk▲201

   A friendly place to exchange anonymous videos with strangers

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Breakr▲102

   Location-based anonymous chatrooms

   2014 · getbreakr.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GlassWire▲112

   Extra security & privacy via network monitoring

   2014 · glasswire.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   WUT▲117

   Anonymously chat with friends

   2014 · wutwut.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Reach▲99

   Chat with likeminded people nearby, anonymously

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Flows▲135

   Chat Without Internet

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Seald▲115

    Keep your conversations secure, everywhere.

    2017 · seald.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Node.js Messenger▲140

    A small alternative to Slack

    2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Reveal▲130

    Simple, safe, and fun anonymous chat

    2014 · revealchat.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Unhangout▲79

    An open source platform for running unconferences online

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Tox▲102

    An open source alternative to WhatsApp

    2014 · tox.im · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Shadow▲68

    One-way anonymous messaging with friends

    2014 · shadow.is · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Epic Privacy Browser▲66

    A privacy-centric web browser

    2014 · epicbrowser.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Anonyfish▲104

    Chat anonymously with another Secret user

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Whisper 4.0 (iOS)▲83

    The anonymous social network. Now more personalized.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    04-x▲91

    End-to-end encrypted chat UI for LLMs

    2023 · 04-x.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Slack▲93

    Platform for team communication

    2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

21. 21XC
    XpanXn – chat designed for how conversations work▲7

    2020 · xpanxn.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    CoverMe▲53

    Private texting, calling, vault

    2014 · coverme.ws · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pullstring▲96

    Powering computer conversation across all platforms.

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    BLINDSPOT▲81

    A fun app to chat anonymously with friends

    2015 · blindspot.im · 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 →