Top 15 Off-the-Record Messaging Alternative and Similar Softwares | Mar 2024

Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private conversations over any instant messaging (MSN,Gtalk, Facebook and so on) by providing encryption, authentication, deniability, perfect forward secrecy

1. Niltalk

Niltalk Niltalk lets you create instant, password protected chat rooms without the need to signup. Simply click the "Create" button, and share the unique chat URL with your peers.All communication happens over SSL. Niltalk doesn't record or log IP addresses, messages, or peer handles anywhere.......

2. eBuddy Chat

eBuddy Chat eBuddy is a web and mobile messenger which supports various instant messaging services.Features include chat on Windows Live Messenger (also known as MSN), Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Google Talk, MySpace Instant Messenger and Facebook Chat using one interface. eBuddy can also be accessed from mobile platforms such as......

3. FireFloo Communicator

FireFloo Communicator FireFloo is an instant messaging communicator combining the open XMPP standard (Jabber, GMail Chat etc.) with the echo protocol for multi-encrypted messaging. Use various methods to send chipertext over open standards like libgcrypt and encrypt your private communication.......

4. EMP

EMP EMP is a highly secure messaging system. EMP uses end-to-end crypto, no more breaches, period.......

5. SumRando Messenger

SumRando Messenger SumRando Messenger is a secure, real-time chat app that encrypts messages between you and your friends.SumRando is committed to your privacy and protecting your digital communications by securing your online activity with SumRando VPN and SumRando Web Proxy and now your messaging communication with SumRando Messenger. With SumRando Messenger you......

6. Gajim

Gajim The goal of Gajim is to provide a full featured and easy to use Jabber client. Gajim works nicely with GNOME, but does not require it to run. It is released under the GNU General Public License.......

7. Go for FaceBook

Go for FaceBook Go for Facebook is the best and most powerful Mac app for Facebook. It is fully feature packed with no in-app purchases!This is an incredibly slick and gorgeously designed app that allows you to quickly access your Facebook account directly from your Mac's menu bar. It has been designed specifically......

8. Flammo

Flammo Flammo is a web-service that provides for encrypted, private self-destructing multi-media messaging.......

9. ChatSecure

ChatSecure [ChatSecure by Chris Ballinger and Gibberbot by The Guardian Project have combined efforts!]ChatSecure (formerly “Gibberbot”) is an open-source encrypted messaging application that uses Cypherpunks' Off-the-Record protocol to secure a communication channel over XMPP (Jabber, etc) or Oscar.Free unlimited, encrypted and private messaging with your friends over Google Talk/Hangouts, Facebook Chat,......

10. Wickr

Wickr Self-destructing messages, photos, videos and more. Wickr's mission is to provide secure communications that Leave No Trace. People are being tracked online and their information is being sold in ways they do not understand by numerous governments and corporations throughout the world. Your private communications are worth money. Online communications......

11. Google Allo

Google Allo Google Allo is a smart messaging app that helps you say more and do more. Express yourself better with stickers, Smart Reply, and HUGE emojis & text. Allo brings you the Google Assistant.Smart ReplyRespond to messages without typing a single word. Smart Reply learns over time and suggests responses to......

12. QuickMSG

QuickMSG QuickMSG is a secure messaging format and an Android App of the same name. With it you can send messages either to other contacts directly or to groups. Its aim is to combine the ease of use that messaging apps give with the security of encrypted email. It is also......

13. Xabber

Xabber Open source Jabber (XMPP) client with multi-account support, clean and simple interface. Being both free (as in freedom!) and ad-free, Xabber is designed to be the best Jabber client for Android .......

14. Sicher

Sicher Free secure Germany-based messenger available for iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Sicher has true end-to-end encryption of both text messages and file attachments. With anonymous push notifications and the ability to set a timer for when messages will self-destruct (a manual purge option is also available), Sicher also includes password......

15. Chit Chat for Facebook

Chit Chat for Facebook Chit Chat for Facebook is a fast and easy way in which to reach your Facebook friends and family. Using Chit Chat, you can send Facebook instant messages from your desktop to one friend or many at once. Benefits: • Tens of preference options • Tabbed IM window • Works......