Alternatives to Kik

Telegram

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service developed by Telegram Messenger LLP. It is a cross-platform messaging app for smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers. It is a secure, fast and free messaging and voice over IP service. Telegram is designed...

In addition to Kik, you need a phone number to use Telegramm. For Kik you can simply choose an ID.

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Signal

Signal is a secure, private messaging application for all of your devices. It allows you to send text messages, voice and video calls, and multimedia messages to other Signal users. Signal also includes end-to-end encryption, which means that no one but the sender and the receive...

Tox

Tox is a free, secure, open source, and decentralised instant messaging and file sharing application. It allows you to communicate with friends over encrypted chat, voice call, and video calls, and securely share any type of file, large or small. With Tox, users can connect with ...

WhatsApp Messenger

WhatsApp Messenger is an app that allows users to send and receive messages, make voice and video calls, share photos, documents, location and other media, all over the internet. It is available for both iOS and Android devices. WhatsApp Messenger is primarily focused on securit...

Riot.im

Riot.im is an open source, secure, and decentralized communication platform for teams, communities, and individuals. It can be used as a communication tool for anything from remote work collaboration to video conferencing, text chat, voice calls, and file sharing. Riot.im is desi...

Wire

Wire is a secure and easy to use messaging, voice and video calling application. It allows users to connect with anyone in their contact list, regardless of the device they are using. Wire also offers end-to-end encryption to keep conversations secure and private, and users can a...

Viber

Viber is a cross-platform instant messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) app that enables users to send text messages and make voice and video calls to other Viber users. Viber is available on mobile devices, desktop computers, tablets, and smartwatches. Viber connects users using t...

Conversations

Conversations is a secure and private messaging app that allows users to communicate with each other in real time. It is designed to make it easy to keep track of conversations and to ensure that all messages are securely backed up and synced across multiple devices. Conversation...

Zulip

Zulip is an open source, real-time collaboration software and application designed to help teams communicate more effectively and efficiently. It provides an array of features such as instant messaging, threaded conversations, file sharing, and searchable archives. Zulip also off...

LINE

LINE is a popular messaging and social media app that allows users to interact with friends, family, and colleagues. It provides a range of features that can be used to make communication more efficient and enjoyable. LINE enables users to send messages, photos, videos, and voic...

Empathy

Empathy is an app (or website) that focuses on helping people connect with and relate to others. It provides users with a platform to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences with others. Empathy allows users to exchange messages, share photos and videos, and create groups...

Discontinued empathy is not currently maintained. The latest version, 3.25, released in August 2017, can still be downloaded from the official website.

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Imo

Imo is a mobile application and website that enables users to communicate with each other through text and video messaging, voice calls, and video calls. It has a wide range of features, including group chats, multimedia sharing, free stickers, voice and video messages, and voice...

Google Allo

Google Allo is a communication and security app developed by Google. It allows users to communicate with their contacts through text, audio, and video messages, as well as share images and videos. The app also offers a range of security and privacy features, such as end-to-end en...

Discontinued Will be completely closed in March 2019. See message at https://allo.google.com/

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Digsby

Digsby is a free, all-in-one instant messaging and social networking client. It's a desktop application that lets you easily manage all your IM, email and social network accounts in one place. With Digsby, users can chat with friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabb...

Discontinued The application is no longer actively developed. The source code has been opened for the community to take over, but had no impact: https://github.com/ifwe/digsby | https://web.archive.org/web/20121205002331/http://blog.digsby.com/archives/1969/

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WeChat

WeChat is a multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent, a Chinese technology company. It was first released in 2011, and is now one of the world’s largest standalone mobile apps. WeChat offers a wide range of features, including messaging, ...

Xabber

Xabber is a free, open source cross-platform instant messaging and group chat application that supports multiple protocols such as XMPP (Jabber), Google Talk, Facebook, Vkontakte, LiveJournal and ICQ. The app allows users to send and receive instant messages, create group chats, ...

Kontalk Messenger

Kontalk Messenger is a free, open source, secure, and private messaging application. This app allows users to send text, photos, audio, and video messages in an encrypted format. The app is available for both Android and iOS. Kontalk Messenger is designed to provide a secure, pr...

Bit Chat

Bit Chat is an open source, peer-to-peer file sharing application that allows users to securely and privately share files with other users on the same network. It uses end-to-end encryption to ensure that all data being sent and received is kept private and secure. Bit Chat also ...

iMessage

iMessage is an instant messaging service developed by Apple Inc. for iOS and macOS devices. It allows users to send text messages, pictures, videos, contacts, documents, and other content to other users. iMessage is integrated with the Messages app on iOS and macOS, and allows us...

Snapchat

Snapchat is a photo and graphics application designed for users to exchange photos and videos with friends. The app allows users to take pictures and videos, add text, drawings, and/or other special effects, and then send them to their contacts. Snapchat also offers users the abi...

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