| Tox | tox.chat | No corporate interests, no hidden agendas. |  | No logs | P2P, End-to-end encryption, TOR gateway | ⭐ Premium | 2024-08-17 | View |
| Briar | briarproject.org | Peer-to-peer messenger, no servers |  | No logs | P2P, End-to-end encryption, TOR support | ✔️ Verified | 2025-07-28 | View |
| Element | element.io | Matrix protocol messenger client |  | No logs | Decentralized (Matrix), End-to-end encry...Decentralized (Matrix), End-to-end encryption, TOR support(more) | ✔️ Verified | 2025-07-28 | View |
| Matrix | matrix.org | Open network for secure, decentralised communication | | No logs | Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TO...Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TOR gateway(more) | ✔️ Verified | 2025-03-26 | View |
| qTOX | qtox.github.io | Opensource P2P messaging client that utilizes the encrypted ...Opensource P2P messaging client that utilizes the encrypted Tox protocol(more) | | No logs | P2P (Tox), End-to-end encryption, TOR su...P2P (Tox), End-to-end encryption, TOR support(more) | ✔️ Verified | 2025-07-28 | View |
| Ricochet Refresh | ricochetrefresh.net | Anonymous messaging over Tor | | No logs | P2P, End-to-end encryption, TOR native | ✔️ Verified | 2025-07-29 | View |
| Session | getsession.org | Decentralized messenger routing messages through TOR nodes. |  | No logs | Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TO...Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TOR gateway(more) | ✔️ Verified | 2024-09-02 | View |
| Signal | signal.org | Hated by south american and slavic feds |  | No logs | End-to-end encryption | ✔️ Verified | 2024-08-17 | View |
| Simplex Messenger | simplex.chat | Decentralized and privacy-focused messenger. | | No logs | Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TO...Decentralized, End-to-end encryption, TOR gateway(more) | ✔️ Verified | 2025-01-08 | View |
| Threema | threema.ch | Paid swiss messenger, regular audits |  | No logs | End-to-end encryption, Swiss-based | ✔️ Verified | 2024-08-17 | View |
| Telegram | telegram.org | Messenger bent over forwards by slavic intelligence agencies |  | Logs metadata | Cloud sync, Bot platform | 💰 Capitalist | 2024-08-17 | View |
| Berty Messenger | berty.tech | Berty messenger is designed to be a messenger that enables c...Berty messenger is designed to be a messenger that enables communication that can withstand the obstacles that may come our way.
It is a concrete demonstration of Berty Technologies’ pledge to enable unstoppable communication using p2p tools from the realm of decentralization.
Berty, your next unstoppable messenger, no matter what.(more) | | Not specified | No Face, No Name, No Number No SIM card... No Face, No Name, No Number No SIM card, No Internet Berty is a messenger that doesn’t require any of your personal data or network connection. Safety by Default Privacy by Design All conversations are encrypted with end-to-end encryption, in a fully distributed network.(more) | ❓Unverified | 2026-05-22 | View |
| Converse | conversejs.org | Great XMPP client. open source, E2EE, 30+ languages | | Not specified | XMPP, End-to-end encryption, Open source | ❓Unverified | 2025-09-06 | View |
| cwtch | docs.cwtch.im | Cwtch utilizes Tor onion services for communication, providi...Cwtch utilizes Tor onion services for communication, providing enhanced privacy and allowing users to bypass censorship.
(more) | | No logs | P2P, Tor onion services, End-to-end encr...P2P, Tor onion services, End-to-end encryption, Anonymous(more) | ❓Unverified | 2025-11-07 | View |
| darknet.im | darknet.im | Free XMPP Chat Server
for the Darkweb Community.
The fre...Free XMPP Chat Server
for the Darkweb Community.
The freedom and privacy of our communication is most important.
We build our service because we want to communicate and explore without being called criminal.
Available Registration Domains
Enjoy free and secure registration of these hand-picked dark domains.
0day.im
0day.la
01337.ru
01337.io
breach.im
darknet.im
c99x.io
c99x.cc
htp.im
hell.la
priv.vc
nulled.im
sqli.io
shad0w.la
shad0w.io
toad.im
(more) | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-06-14 | View |
| Delta Chat | delta.chat | Delta Chat is a decentralized and secure messenger app
💬... Delta Chat is a decentralized and secure messenger app
💬 Reliable instant messaging with multi-profile and multi-device support
⚡️ Sign up to secure and interoperable chatmail relays
🥳 Interactive web apps in chats for gaming and collaboration
🔒 Audited end-to-end encryption safe against network and server attacks
👉 FOSS software, built on Internet Standards, avoiding xkcd927 :)(more) | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-05-22 | View |
| exploit.im | exploit.im | Private XMPP server
No Surveillance and Censorship
OMEM... Private XMPP server
No Surveillance and Censorship
OMEMO/OTR/PPP encryption, antispam filters,
connection through Tor, without logging, uncensored(more) | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-06-14 | View |
| Gajim | gajim.org | Another good open-source XMPP client for Windows / Linux. | | Not specified | XMPP client, OMEMO encryption, Open sour...XMPP client, OMEMO encryption, Open source(more) | ❓Unverified | 2026-02-18 | View |
| jami | jami.net | Jami is a free/libre, end-to-end encrypted, and private comm...Jami is a free/libre, end-to-end encrypted, and private communication software.
Multiple devices can be linked to a Jami account, and no personal information is required to create an account.(more) | | Not specified | P2P, Distributed, End-to-end encryption,...P2P, Distributed, End-to-end encryption, No servers(more) | ❓Unverified | 2026-04-20 | View |
| lain rocks Jabber | lain.rocks | https://lain.rocks/xmpp/conversejs/ | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-06-25 | View |
| linphone | www.linphone.org | Your software solution for real-time communications
Open ...Your software solution for real-time communications
Open source, secure, and developed in France since 2001(more) | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-05-22 | View |
| molly.im | molly.im | It's a signal fork for android that improves some fault...It's a signal fork for android that improves some faults. (more) | | No logs | Signal fork, End-to-end encryption, Hard...Signal fork, End-to-end encryption, Hardened security(more) | ❓Unverified | 2025-09-14 | View |
| status | status.app | Transact, Message, Browse on your Terms ...integrated into o...Transact, Message, Browse on your Terms ...integrated into one powerful super app
Open sourceStatus is a community project. Anyone can build, contribute to and fork its source code.
DecentralisedCommunities are exclusively powered by their members running the Status desktop app.
SecureSelf-custodial keys safeguard your wallets and messages via elliptic curve cryptography.
Community drivenSNT holders can influence future developments and governance decisions.
PermissionlessNobody can stop you chatting with your friends because nobody controls Status' p2p network.
Free and ad-freeNo ads. No paid tier. No imposed limits. It's just free.(more) | | No Logs | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-06-20 | View |
| wire | wire.com | Collaborate
without Compromise
Enterprise-grade messagi...Collaborate
without Compromise
Enterprise-grade messaging, calls, and file collaboration protected by invisible, always-on MLS encryption and compliant with the world’s strictest standards.(more) | | Not specified | Not specified | ❓Unverified | 2026-05-11 | View |
| Discord | discord.com | Walking RCE for the FBI. | | Logs everything | Gaming focused, Server-based | ❌ Trash | 2024-10-30 | View |
| Facebook messenger | www.messenger.com | As backdoored as Intel CPUs | | Logs everything | Part of Meta ecosystem | ❌ Trash | 2024-08-17 | View |
| WhatsApp | www.whatsapp.com | Owned by Meta, infamous for metadata collection. | | Logs metadata | Owned by Meta, Phone required | ❌ Trash | 2025-01-08 | View |
