Alternatives

Products that do what XChat does

The standalone, encrypted messaging app from X

1
Chat by X▲129
DMs on X are now just "Chat"
Nov 2025
2
Telegram Messenger▲179
Whatsapp-esque messaging app but open, cloudbased, encrypted
2014
3
Xifrem Chat▲69
Client-side encrypted chat with asymmetric encryption
2019
4
Messenger X▲93
Messenger X app is a free messaging app for text and calls.
2017
5
Enigma X▲171
Your own encryption in any messenger
2025
6
Keychat▲108
Start a free secure chat with anyone without signing up
2020
7
WhatsApp Status▲260
An encrypted Snapchat Stories clone
2017
8
Tex▲134
The most secure messaging app
2016
9
Keybase Chat▲253
End-to-end encrypted chat built into Keybase
2017
10
Tor Messenger▲117
The easiest app yet for anonymous, encrypted IM
2015
11
Stickytape▲90
Encrypted video messaging for friends and family.
2021
12
Chot.xyz▲71
Privacy focused chat that doesn't store your messages
2019
13
Hop Encrypted Email▲132
Completely private chat email, w/ encrypted email messaging
2017
14
Stealthy: Secret Messenger▲87
Chat anonymously with friends & strangers
2015
15
IDChats▲84
A decentralized application for live messages
2022
16
Push Chat▲113
Your decentralized, uncensorable & web3-native chat solution
2023
17
MyChat▲86
Secure instant messaging system for any network
2018
18
CypherChat▲69
Secure. Encrypted. Peer-to-Peer. No Personal Info Sign-up.
2022
19
Xypher▲125
Effortless file sharing with a single command
2024
20
Ready▲89
The private, secure, and powerful messaging app for everyone
2022
21
Stealthy.IM▲105
Text friends without Google or Facebook snooping
2018
22
Yes/No Messenger▲118
The messaging app that cuts the bullsh*t out of texting
2015
23
Text▲168
Push notification messaging with friends (WUT w/o anonymity)
2014
24
Sealed Messenger▲95
Send locked messages that eventually... unlock
2016

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