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24 alternatives to Wave

Your Privacy App

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Wave launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Wave (^‿^)ﾉ▲72

   Screenshot Friendly

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Circles▲86

   A private place for the most important people in your life

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Mine▲607

   Discover and control what the internet knows about you

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Jumbo: Privacy & Security▲936

   Your privacy assistant, by Sunrise co-founder

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   wave▲93

   Spontaneous video chat

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Waves▲133

   Choose matches based on your sexual fantasies & fetishes

   2019 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Light Phone▲499

   Phone designed to be used as little as possible

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NoPhone▲178

   This thing won't let you use your phone.

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Wave▲113

   Join people around you doing cool things in real-time

   2020 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Rushline▲95

    Anonymously follow people's private conversations

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Secret 3.0▲111

    Share anonymously w/ friends (on Android & avail worldwide)

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    App Lock by Lilucat▲151

    Hide apps and lock videos & photos

    2024 · lilucat.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Privacy Screen Guard and Filter▲87

    Privacy in public places for your Android Devices

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Wave AI Note Taker for iOS▲131

    Transcribe + summarize audio and phone calls in any language

    2024 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Spotify▲142

    Any song. One tap away.

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    dPhone▲133

    The most secure calling app. Open Source and Free.

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Text▲168

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

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Secret▲129

    Share anonymously with your friends. Speak freely.

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    AppTelemetry▲114

    Privacy-first lightweight analytics for apps

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Unmute 2.0▲156

    Social phone calls. Dial one, speak to many. 📞

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    True▲67

    Private sharing for real friends

    2020 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cloak for Android▲137

    Keeps you safe on public Wi-Fi

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Village▲73

    See discussions, questions and conversations around you

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Permission Slip▲126

    One app to take back control of your data

    2023 · 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 →